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Wednesday, 18 January 2023

7th HBP Student Conference on Interdisciplinary Brain Research

The human brain is such a complex system that it can only be understood by combining knowledge and practices from multiple scientific fields. The 7th …


Wednesday, 16 November 2022

Training: Neuroethical reflection on consciousness and cognition

13:00 – 15:00

This course offers an overview of the state of the art neuroethical reflection about consciousness and cognition, with particular focus on two dimensions...



Tuesday, 25 October 2022

Young Researchers Event Croatia

SAVE THE DATE

Young Researchers Event on 25 October in Zadar, Croatia in conjunction with the 6th BigBrain Workshop - From microstructure to functional connectomics organised …


Tuesday, 11 October 2022

Training: Neuroethics and AI ethics

13:00 – 15:00

The Neuroethics and AI ethics course will offer an introduction to AI ethics and a specific analysis of the potential synergies between neuroethics and AI …


Saturday, 9 July 2022

FENS Forum 2022

This Forum represents a unique opportunity for neuroscientists from around the world to gather together and enjoy excellent science in one of Europe’s most vibrant …


Friday, 8 July 2022

'EBRAINS Research Infrastructure Symposium: addressing grand challenges in brain research' satellite event at FENS

08:30 – 17:30

08:30 - 17:30

The EBRAINS FENS satellite event, 'EBRAINS Research Infrastructure Symposium: addressing grand challenges in brain research', aims to bring together experimental, clinical and …


Saturday, 25 June 2022

8th EAN Congress

The Human Brain Project and EBRAINS is exhibiting and hosting a session at the 8th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology that takes place 25–28 …


Tuesday, 21 June 2022

EBRAINS Unconference – How to translate science into practice? A participant-driven workshop where you choose the topics!

09:00 – 12:00

Your contributions from your spheres of neuroscience are important in the understanding and discussions within the overarching theme, How to translate science into practice. At …


Wednesday, 15 June 2022

Training: Introduction to public engagement

13:00 – 16:00

The module is held in a hands-on workshop format and provide an introduction to the theory and practice of public engagement and citizen participation. It …


Monday, 13 June 2022

EBRAINS Workshop: Brain Activity across Scales and Species: Analysis of Experiments and Simulations (BASSES)

The goal of the BASSES Workshop (Brain Activity across Scales and Species: analysis of Experiments and Simulations) is to provide an overview of the scientific …


Monday, 30 May 2022

EBRAINS Brain Simulation School 2022

Training on Single Neuron Models, Brain Circuit Models, Cognition, Collaboratory, Synaptic Plasticity and Learning

More information


Wednesday, 18 May 2022

Diversity in Brain Research: Does it matter?

16:00 – 17:30

In this webinar, the Human Brain Project encourages scientists to consider sex, gender and additional diversity factors in neuroscience and related fields: because biology, social …


Monday, 16 May 2022

Young Researchers Event Denmark

SAVE THE DATE

Young Researchers Event at the University of Copenhagen

16 May 2022 | Copenhagen, Denmark

https://www.humanbrainproject.eu/en/education/YRE2022-Denmark/


Monday, 11 April 2022

Symposium: From Cortical Microcircuits to Consciousness

The Symposium: From Cortical Microcircuits to Consciousness aims at bringing together the Human Brain Project’s neuroscientists and invited guests to present their latest achievements in understanding neurocircuit …


Monday, 28 March 2022

EBRAINS Neuromorphic Computing at the NICE 2022

The EBRAINS neuromorphic computing (SpiNNaker and BrainScaleS) teams will participate in the Neuro Inspired Computational Elements (NICE) 2022 workshop. The workshop will be a …


Monday, 7 March 2022

Training Workshop on Tools for Molecular Simulation of Neuronal Signaling Cascades

This workshop will provide training in computational tools developed in HBP, that enable brain simulation and modelling at the molecular and subcellular levels. Participants will …


Tuesday, 22 February 2022

6th HBP Student Conference on Interdisciplinary Brain Research

Call for Submissions

We invite original, high-quality submissions describing innovative research work in all disciplines addressed in the HBP. These contributions can emphasize theoretical or …


Tuesday, 22 February 2022

6th HBP Student Conference on Interdisciplinary Brain Research

Registration deadline approaching!

You can still register until 7 February 2022!

The conference will provide space for extensive scientific dialogue (both intra- and interdisciplinary) amongst peers and faculty …


Thursday, 17 February 2022

Brain Matters #9 - The Brain as a Network: good or bad?

This episode will take place on 17 February 2022 from 16:30 - 17:30 CET. It will feature the following researchers in the Human Brain Project:

  • Pierpaolo Sorrentino (Aix-Marseille University) will …

Thursday, 9 December 2021

EAN-EBRAINS Joint Workshop

THE FUTURE OF MEDICAL DATA SHARING IN CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCES

The HBP and EBRAINS together with the EAN invite the entire scientific community to join the …


Tuesday, 30 November 2021

Brain Matters #6 - Sensory processing: visual brain circuits

16:30 – 17:30

The webinar will feature Human Brain Project researchers who were recently selected to present posters at the Neuroscience 2021 virtual conference organized by the Society …


Tuesday, 23 November 2021

EBRAINS/HBP CodeJam #12

The EBRAINS infrastructure focused CodeJam#12 will be an online event, mainly for developers and service providers of EBRAINS services. More info, agenda and registration.


Saturday, 13 November 2021

SfN Neuroscience 2021

SfN's 50th annual meeting is the premier venue for neuroscientists to present emerging science, learn from experts, forge collaborations with peers, explore new tools and …


Thursday, 4 November 2021

HBP Tea & Slides XIV

14:00 – 14:30

In the 14th HBP Tea & Slides session, Michiel van der Vlag (Forschungszentrum Jülich) will give a talk about "RateML: a code generation tool for BrainNetwork Models".

Paschal Ochang …


Tuesday, 12 October 2021

2021 Summit

The 2021 Summit provides an open forum for hundreds of researchers, plus policy makers, media and public, to discuss exciting scientific results, the newest developments …


Thursday, 7 October 2021

HBP Tea & Slides 13

14:00 – 14:30

HBP Tea & Slides is on Summer Break.

The next session will take place on Thursday, 7 October 2021, 14:00 – 14:30 (CEST)

Speakers …


Tuesday, 21 September 2021

8th Baltic-Nordic Summer School on Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics

13:00 – 21:00

Learning in the Brain and NeuroRobots - from Molecules to Behaviour with the EBRAINS Training on the Brain Function, Dysfunction and Neurorobotic Systems

The course …


Tuesday, 21 September 2021

Bernstein Conference Online

Each year the Bernstein Network invites the international computational neuroscience community to the annual Bernstein Conference for intensive scientific exchange. It has established itself as …


Wednesday, 15 September 2021

EITN Fall School in Computational Neuroscience

EITN Fall school will take place from 15–24 September 2021.

Organizers: Sacha Van Albada (Julich), Albert Gidon (U Berlin), Alain Destexhe (CNRS), Gorka Zamora-Lopez (UPF) …


Monday, 6 September 2021

EBRAINS@Mediterranean Seminar for Consciousness

16 young researchers have been invited to brief on their backgrounds in the field of Consciousness and to discuss on the existing paradigms. Renowned …


Thursday, 2 September 2021

IBRO/EBRAINS 2nd Virtual Master Class on Brain Atlasing and Simulation Services

09:00 – 13:15

The Virtual Master Class Series is a collaborative effort – between IBRO, IBI, INCF & HBP – to train Senior PIs on various EBRAINS Tools …


Wednesday, 1 September 2021

Neuroscience data integration through use of digital brain atlases

09:00 – 16:30

Virtual Event. The course is open for registration.

This course provides an introduction to currently available reference atlases for mouse, …


Tuesday, 6 July 2021

FENIX Virtual Café

15:00 – 16:00

This Virtual Café offers an open and informal forum for researchers to discuss their experiences and challenges of using Fenix services, or to ask questions …


Monday, 5 July 2021

XXIV School of Physiology and Biophysics: Neuronal biophysics - from experiments to models

09:00 – 16:00

Streamed Event - Registration is open

The School aims to provide, both on a theoretical and technical-practical level, the basics of neural modelling, from single …


Monday, 28 June 2021

NEST Conference 2021

This year's NEST Conference will again take place as a virtual conference on 28/29 June 2021 followed by a virtual NEST User Hackathon until Friday …


Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Webinar: Addressing dual-use research of concern

13:00 – 14:00

Advances in neuroscience and neurotechnology come with promises of new treatments but they also present important societal and ethical concerns including those of dual-use, misuse, …


Tuesday, 15 June 2021

The 2021 BRAIN Initiative® Investigators Meeting

The Human Brain Project will be exhibiting at

Thursday, 10 June 2021

HBP Tea & Slides 12

14:00 – 14:30

In the 12th edition of HBP Tea & Slides Francesco Jamal Sheiban (Politecnico di Milano, Italy) will present "In-silico implementation of a reach-to-grasp behavioural task"


Wednesday, 26 May 2021

Young Researchers Event

11:00 – 17:00

HBP and EBRAINS together with the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences invite the entire scientific community, in particular early career researchers, …


Thursday, 20 May 2021

'Theoretical and computational approaches in neuroscience: European neuroinformatics platform EBRAINS' at NeuroFrance 2021

15:15 – 16:30

Chairs

Viktor Jirsa (Marseille)

Alain Destexhe (Gif-sur-Yvette)

Presentation

15:15 - 15:40 - S20.1 - Linking brain structure, activity and cognitive function through computation. Katrin Amunts …


Friday, 7 May 2021

Brain Matters #5: Introduction to the EBRAINS Virtual Big Brain

12:00 – 13:00

In the fifth edition of the Brain Matters Webinar we turn our attention from scientific results to scientific activity underway in the final phase of …


Friday, 7 May 2021

Info session: EBRAINS Services for Sensitive Data

11:00 – 12:15

This virtual Info Session for the CEoI EBRAINS Service for Sensitive Data is organised to introduce the application procedure, explain the scope of the Call …


Thursday, 6 May 2021

HBP Tea & Slides 11

14:00 – 14:30

How to apply for computing time on HPCs

Anna Lührs and Alper Yegenoglu from the Simlab Neuroscience, Jülich Supercomputing Centre, Forschungszentrum Jülich, will talk about …


Tuesday, 4 May 2021

EBRAINS Infrastructure Training on Model Validation

This training will guide modellers and experimentalists in model validation (comparing simulation results to experimental data) using the EBRAINS Model Validation Framework.

Interested?


Thursday, 29 April 2021

Webinar: Brain health, the next challenge of the 21st century

16:00 – 17:00

Organised by EBRAINS and The Brussels Times

How can research be done differently to address what is sometimes referred to as the “greatest health challenge …


Wednesday, 28 April 2021

Innovation management course

Online course only for HBP members.

Innovation management is multi-faceted task that affects every corner of cutting-edge organizations. The Human Brain Project consortium represents one …


Monday, 19 April 2021

Info session: COVID-19 and its impact on the brain and mental health

11:00 – 12:00

This virtual Info Session for the CEoI Covid-19 is organised to introduce the application procedure, explain the scope of the Call and give more details …


Monday, 19 April 2021

INCF Assembly 2021

The Human Brain Project will be present at the INCF Neuroinformatics Assembly, which will take virtually, from 19-29 April 2021.


Thursday, 8 April 2021

HBP Tea & Slides 10

14:00 – 14:30

The 10th HBP Tea & Slides session will feature talks by Roberta Maria Lorenzi (University of Pavia, Italy) and Simone Russo (University of Milan, Italy).


Wednesday, 7 April 2021

Research Ethics and Scientific Fraud Workshop

10:00 – 12:30

HBP Education is co-organising a workshop on the topic "Research Ethics and Scientific Fraud" at the virtual Life Science PhD Meeting Innsbruck. Participation is open …


Tuesday, 30 March 2021

Webinar: Trust & transparency in AI

11:00 – 12:00

Trust and transparency in artificial intelligence (AI) are hotly debated themes and central to the responsible governance of this expanding technology field. The Ethics and …


Tuesday, 16 March 2021

The 8th Neuro-Inspired Computational Elements Workshop NICE 2021: 16-19 March 2020

NICE 2021 is the 8th workshop in the Neuro-Inspired Computational Elements Workshop series. It will take place 16-19 March 2021 as online event (via "zoom"). …


Friday, 12 March 2021

TVB-EBRAINS integrated workflows 4th Workshop

09:00 – 15:00

TVB-EBRAINS Integrated Workflows - 4th Virtual Workshop will be held on March 12th from 9am to 15:00 CET.

The purpose of this workshop series is …


Thursday, 4 March 2021

HBP Tea & Slides 9

14:00 – 14:30

The 9th HBP Tea & Slides session will be a special #HBPSC2021 feature with talks by the award winners of the 5th HBP Student Conference, …


Thursday, 25 February 2021

Brain Matters #4: Brain Simulation Science and Technology: looking forward

16:00 – 17:00

The 4th edition of the Brain Matters webinar series features talks by Jeanette Hellgren Kotaleski (KTH Royal Institute of Technology), Eduardo Ros (University …


Monday, 1 February 2021

5th HBP Student Conference

SAVE THE DATE! HBP Student Conference goes virtual.

The 5th HBP Student Conference provides an open forum for the exchange of …


Thursday, 14 January 2021

HBP Tea & Slides 8

14:00 – 14:30

The 8th HBP Tea & Slides session will feature talks by Alberto Vergani (Aix-Marseille University) and Simone Coppolino (Institute of Biophysics National Research Council).


Monday, 11 January 2021

SfN Global Connectome

SfN Global Connectome is a brand-new, cross-cutting digital neuroscience event designed to facilitate scientific exchange across the globe and across the field, providing …


Thursday, 10 December 2020

Brain Matters #3: Brain Inspired Technology and Architectures

16:00 – 17:00

The 3rd edition of the Brain Matters webinar series features talks by Steve Furber (University of Manchester), Rainer Goebel (Maastricht University) and Christopher Summerfield (University …


Friday, 4 December 2020

TVB-EBRAINS integrated workflows 3rd Workshop

09:00 – 15:00

Date: 4 December 2020

Time: 9:00 am-15:00 CEST

Location: GoToMeeting https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/983854829

Please note that the meeting will be recorded. …


Thursday, 3 December 2020

HBP Tea & Slides 7

14:00 – 14:30

The HBP Student Representatives & Ambassadors, supported by the HBP Education Programme, invite you to a virtual coffee/tea break featuring talks by young …


Tuesday, 24 November 2020

CodeJam #11

Are you curious and interested about this 11th edition of the CodeJam, but don't know where to start?

Want to get involved and understand what …


Tuesday, 17 November 2020

EBRAINS Infrastructure Training: 2nd Elephant User Workshop

The next Elephant User Workshop will be a virtual event from 17 to 19 November 2020.

This event delves into challenges …


Thursday, 5 November 2020

HBP Tea & Slides 6

14:00 – 14:30

The HBP Student Representatives & Ambassadors, supported by the HBP Education Programme, invite you to a virtual coffee/tea break featuring talks by young …


Monday, 2 November 2020

EBRAINS Infrastructure Training: Tools and Services offered by EBRAINS Computing Services and Neuromorphic Computing

The EBRAINS Computing Services Team (WP6) invites everyone interested in Scalable Computing resources, Virtual Machines, Neuromorphic Computing, and the Collaboratory to a virtual …


Tuesday, 27 October 2020

Brain Matters #2: Networks for Consciousness & Medical Use Cases

16:00 – 17:00

Entering its third and final phase, the Human Brain Project launched ‘Brain Matters’, a new monthly webinar series which will explore the various …


Tuesday, 29 September 2020

Bernstein Conference Online

Each year, the Bernstein Network invites the international computational neuroscience community to the annual Bernstein Conference for several days of intensive scientific exchange.
Instead of …


Tuesday, 22 September 2020

European Research and Innovation Days

European Research and Innovation Days is the European Commission’s annual flagship event, bringing together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs and citizens to debate and shape …


Monday, 21 September 2020

Brain Matters - Webinar Series #1

16:00 – 17:00

EBRAINS – in Search of Breakthroughs in Science and Medicine

Entering its third and final phase, the Human Brain Project launches a brand …


Saturday, 11 July 2020

FENS 2020 Virtual Forum

As a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the FENS Forum 2020 will be held entirely virtually - accessible from all over the world!

From 11-15 …


Thursday, 2 July 2020

HBP Tea & Slides 5

14:00 – 14:30

Robin De Schepper (University of Pavia) who has currently started his PhD in computational neuroscience, will present his talk with the title "Quality …


Wednesday, 1 July 2020

NEST Hackathon

The NEST Conference provides an opportunity for the NEST Community to meet, exchange success stories, swap advice, learn about current developments in and around NEST …


Monday, 29 June 2020

NEST Conference 2020

The NEST Initiative is excited to invite everyone interested in Neural Simulation Technology and the NEST Simulator to the NEST Conference 2020.

The NEST Conference …


Thursday, 18 June 2020

HBP Tea & Slides 4

14:00 – 14:30

The HBP Student Representatives & Ambassadors, supported by the HBP Education Programme, invite you to a virtual coffee/tea break featuring talks by young researchers. …


Thursday, 28 May 2020

HBP Tea & Slides 3

14:00 – 14:30

The HBP Student Representatives & Ambassadors, supported by the HBP Education Programme, invite you to a virtual coffee/tea break featuring talks by young …


Thursday, 7 May 2020

HBP Tea & Slides 2

14:00 – 14:30

The HBP Student Representatives & Ambassadors, supported by the HBP Education Programme, invite you to a virtual coffee/tea break featuring talks by young researchers.


Thursday, 23 April 2020

HBP Tea & Slides Kick-off

14:00 – 14:30

The HBP Student Representatives & Ambassadors, supported by the HBP Education Programme, invite you to a virtual coffee/tea break featuring talks by young researchers.


Saturday, 28 March 2020

Measuring and modelling brain states

Update: This event has been cancelled due to travel restrictions affecting numerous speakers and other registrants.

The final workshop of the …


Tuesday, 24 March 2020

HBP Training Event: The use of Containers on High Performance Computing (HPC) systems

09:15 – 17:30

Update: this event has been cancelled.

This event will introduce participants to the use of containers on HPC systems. After the …


Tuesday, 17 March 2020

NICE 2020

Update: NICE will be postponed to a later date. Further information: https://niceworkshop.org/nice-2020/nice-2020-covid19-information/

HBP Silicon Brains partners will contribute with talks and tutorials for both …


Monday, 16 March 2020

Future Application Directions for Neuromorphic Computing Technologies

13:00 – 21:00

Update: This event will be postponed. Further information: https://flagship.kip.uni-heidelberg.de/jss/HBPm?eMAt=181&SgD=x

HBP Silicon Brains partners will contribute to the NEUROTECH event "Future Application Directions …


Monday, 16 March 2020

Fascination Brain - The Human Brain Project exhibition travels to Austria

UPDATE: cancelled due to increased COVID-19 measures in Austria.

The exhibition "Fascination Brain - the Human Brain Project" provides an insight into …


Wednesday, 4 March 2020

EITN Spring School in Computational Neuroscience

The EITN Spring School in Computational Neuroscience consists of a 10-day course in theoretical and computational neuroscience, from cellular to whole-brain levels. The course is …


Monday, 24 February 2020

Mobile World Congress - Deep Tech FWT Flagship Pavillion Presence

08:30 – 19:00

The DG Cnect Future and Emerging Technologies MWC Pavillion - Feb 24-27 Barcelona

The Human Brain Project will be presenting a showcase of HBP technologies …


Friday, 14 February 2020

Human Brain Project & Dutch Neuroscience: Shaping Collaborations

09:30 – 18:00

In this one-day event, HBP experts and leadership will present EBRAINS, and demonstrate the capacities of the underlying HBP platforms. They will present a range …


Monday, 3 February 2020

7th Human Brain Project Summit & Open Day

The HBP Summit & Open Day will explore multiple dimensions of neuroscience, including infrastructure, research, technology, application, education, and innovation.

More information can be …


Friday, 31 January 2020

Neural Excitability: Theory and Experiments

09:00 – 18:00

The workshop aims at bringing together experimentalists and theoreticians interested in neural excitability and its regulation.


Tuesday, 21 January 2020

4th HBP Student Conference on Interdisciplinary Brain Research

The human brain is such a complex system that it can only be understood by combining knowledge and practices from multiple scientific fields. The 4th …


Tuesday, 14 January 2020

Workshop on Synaptic Plasticity

Neuroplasticity is the process by which our brain is able to learn and adapt to the changing environment. Neuroplasticity can be observed at multiple scales, …


Monday, 13 January 2020

Hackathon on CEREBELLUM MODELLING

09:00 – 19:00

The Hackathon on CEREBELLUM MODELLING will illustrate cerebellum models and provide tutorials for their development and applications. The course is designed with selected presentations and …


Thursday, 9 January 2020

Workshop on Modeling brain signals

08:30 – 18:00

Alain Destexhe, Gaute Einevoll and Viktor Jirsa are organizing a workshop in Paris on Modeling brain signals. The workshop will be on January 9 and …


Wednesday, 11 December 2019

Modern trends in cognitive architectures and systems: From theory to implementation in natural and artificial agents.

Workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series

In order to understand and implement cognitive systems, recent developments in neuroscience need to …


Tuesday, 10 December 2019

2nd Fenix Webinar: How to exploit ICEI scalable computing services

15:00 – 16:00

The goal of this webinar is to introduce participants to the Fenix Scalable Computing Services (SCC). It will provide details on the ICEI infrastructure for …


Wednesday, 4 December 2019

Network science for cortical circuits: specificity versus regularity

When one thinks of the brain – networks of connected neurons and connected brain regions immediately comes to mind.


Tuesday, 26 November 2019

CodeJam#10

09:00 – 18:00

This year's CodeJam theme is "Integration and Workflows". It is aimed to gather scientists, students and engineers from different disciplines …


Tuesday, 26 November 2019

Perception and attention mechanisms in the primate brain: An integrated, multi-component perspective

08:30 – 18:25

The main goal of the Workshop is that of boosting an active and stimulating debate, the exchange of different views and expertise, and a concrete …


Tuesday, 26 November 2019

2nd HPAC Platform Training

09:00 – 17:00

Neuroscience research has become increasingly interdisciplinary in recent years. New imaging technologies deliver ultra-high resolution images, and new simulator technology enables scientists to …


Tuesday, 26 November 2019

How to increase the FAIRness of your research - an HBP training course about data sharing

09:00 – 18:00

This full-day course will teach you how to share your data with greater impact, by promoting the FAIR …


Monday, 25 November 2019

PUBLIC EVENT: EBRAINS - NEW ENABLING INFRASTRUCTURE FOR NEUROSCIENCE

12:00 – 17:00

The Human Brain Project’s unique goal is to interconnect computer science, medicine and neuroscience to accelerate the understanding of the human brain and …


Tuesday, 12 November 2019

HBP Spanish Hub Workshop: EBRAINS – a platform for collaboration in digital neuroscience

09:00 – 18:15

Workshop on HBP’s platform utilities for the Spanish Innovation Community members and other industrial actors interested in HBP as well as hospitals, including an overview …


Wednesday, 6 November 2019

Roles and Mechanisms of Cortico-cortical Feedback

Computational models inspired by the architecture of the visual cortex have recently taken a huge leap, beating humans in many image analysis tasks. Still most …


Monday, 4 November 2019

HBP Training Course: 1st Elephant User Workshop

14:00 – 13:00

1st Elephant User Workshop to Accelerate Structured and Reproducible Data Analysis in Electrophysiology

Saturday, 19 October 2019

NSG and HPAC – Large Scale Simulations and Data Processing

08:30 – 12:30

The Neuroscience Gateway (NSG) team jointly with the High Performance Analytics and Computing (HPAC) of the Human Brain Project, will organize a …


Monday, 7 October 2019

HBP Training Course: The Brain Simulation Platform of the Human Brain Project

09:00 – 18:00

This short course will introduce participants to the Brain Simulation Platform (BSP) of the Human Brain Project (HBP), with the main aim to extend its …


Thursday, 26 September 2019

Neuroscience, Robotics, AI and Medical Informatics: New insights with diversity & ethics

Workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series

In this 2-day workshop, scientists from different fields like neuroscience, robotics, AI and medical informatics …


Wednesday, 18 September 2019

Spiking neural networks: Applications to computing, algorithmics, and robotics

09:00 – 15:30

Workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series

Spiking neural networks (SNN) are a special class of artificial neural networks (ANN), in which the …


Monday, 9 September 2019

Ninth SpiNNaker Workshop - From Virtual to Real Robotics using SpiNNaker

09:00 – 17:00

INFRASTRUCTURE TRAINING EVENT

This event aims to bring together researchers interested in Neurorobotics, using both virtual and real devices, with those interested in …


Saturday, 31 August 2019

Simulating the brain with the Brain Simulation Platform (BSP)

08:30 – 17:30

This short course will introduce the students to the Brain Simulation Platform (BSP) of the Human Brain Project (HBP), with the main aim to extend …


Saturday, 31 August 2019

Neuroscience data integration through use of digital murine brain atlases

08:30 – 17:30

This full-day course will introduce participants to a workflow for spatial integration of morphological features in a three-dimensional (3D) reference atlas. Students will be introduced …


Saturday, 31 August 2019

The Virtual Brain: Node #9 Workshop

08:30 – 17:30

Simulated brains. Real memories.

This workshop will explain the fundamental principles of full brain network modeling using the open source neuroinformatics platform The Virtual Brain …


Monday, 15 July 2019

Tuesday, 9 July 2019

High Performance Computing for neuroscience: Hands-on introduction to supercomputing usage, tools and applications

Workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series

Neuroscience has become highly interdisciplinary, and supercomputing and good data management strategies have become indispensable for the …


Tuesday, 9 July 2019

HBP Young Researchers Event 2019

09:00 – 18:00

The next HBP Young Researchers Event will take place prior to the FENS Regional Meeting (10-13 July 2019). This event is open for …


Wednesday, 3 July 2019

New horizons in brain medicine: From research to clinics

Workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series

The aim of this interactive workshop is to introduce and deepen the understanding of brain medicine for …


Monday, 1 July 2019

Neurobiology for non-specialists: Studying the brain

Workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series

This workshop especially addresses early-career researchers who are not familiar with the field of neuroscience and/or neurobiology. …


Monday, 24 June 2019

NEST Conference 2019

Dear NEST Community!

It is a great pleasure to invite everyone interested in large-scale neural network simulation, particularly current …


Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Biostart! Innovation & entrepreneurship launchlab

Workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series

This workshop provides training, expertise in different areas, feedback and networking opportunities, in order to support participants …


Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Lectio Magistralis: Brain In The Computer from Idan Segev - Pavia Italy

21:00 – 23:00

Brain In The Computer

What Did I Learn Form Simulating The Brain

Idan Segev - Department of Neurobiology and Edmud and Lili Safra Center for …


Wednesday, 10 April 2019

EITN Spring School in Computational Neuroscience

The EITN Spring School in Computational Neuroscience consists of a 10-day course in theoretical and computational neuroscience, from cellular to whole-brain levels. The course is …


Thursday, 28 March 2019

3rd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series - Final workshop on Measuring and modelling brain states

14:00 – 15:00

The final workshop of the 3rd HBP Curriculum Workshops Series invites researchers interested in measuring and modelling brain states at multiple scales. At the cellular …


Tuesday, 26 March 2019

Neuro-Inspired Computational Elements Workshop NICE 2019 (USA)

26-29 March 2019: talks+tutorial at the 2019 Neuro-Inspired Computational Elements Workshop NICE 2019 (USA)


Thursday, 21 March 2019

HBP National Hub for Innovation in Belgium - Kick-off Event

HBP National Hub for Innovation in Belgium - Kick-off Event Thursday, March 21, 2019, 2PM

Wednesday, 13 February 2019

Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing

08:30 – 14:30

The 27th Euromicro International Conference on Parallel, Distributed and Network-Based Processing (PDP) takes place from 13-15 February in Pavia, Italy. The program includes a special …


Wednesday, 6 February 2019

3rd HBP Student Conference

3rd HBP Student Conference: An interdisciplinary conference for young researchers, organised by young researchers.
From 6-7 February 2019, the 3rd HBP Student …

Monday, 28 January 2019

Join us! INCF-HBP Short Course "Fundamentals of Ontology Engineering"

09:00 – 18:00

HBP INFRASTRUCTURE TRAINING PROGRAMME

This two-day introductory ‘hands-on’ course aims to provide attendees with both the theoretical foundations as well …


Tuesday, 11 December 2018

1st HPAC Platform Training

09:30 – 13:00

HBP INFRASTRUCTURE TRAINING PROGRAMME

The objective of the 1st HPAC Platform Training Event is to introduce the HPAC Platform as well as to provide assistance …


Thursday, 6 December 2018

Webinar on Open Research Agenda Setting and the Human Brain Project

10:00 – 12:30

Consulting and engaging the public in the beginning of the scientific process, the agenda setting, and recognizing the benefits of engaging multiple actor in setting …


Tuesday, 4 December 2018

ICT 2018: Imagine Digital - Connect Europe

09:00 – 15:00

HBP is attending the European Commission's ICT 2018 conference in Vienna. The research and innovation event will focus on the European Union’s priorities in the …


Sunday, 2 December 2018

Computational Modelling Of Neurodegeneration And The Aging Brain

08:45 – 18:30

Co-organized by Cuban Neuroscience Center CNEURO Havana and Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin

December 2-4, 2018 in Havana, Cuba

Annual BrainModes workshop series: http://brainmodes.org/

BrainModes2018:


Monday, 26 November 2018

The HBP CodeJam #9 Workshop

09:00 – 18:00

The goal of the CodeJam workshops is to catalyze open-source, collaborative software development in computational and systems neuroscience and neuroinformatics, by bringing together …


Wednesday, 21 November 2018

Are we building the right user-level documentation? For spiking neuronal network simulation engines

09:00 – 18:00

Collaborative research among scientists requires the use of increasingly interconnected software and tool chains. In neuroscience, several software frameworks for simulation technology, visualisation, and …


Thursday, 15 November 2018

Research, ethics and societal impact dual use and responsible research: ethical challenges

Part of the 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series (Please note, this event has been postponed from its original date in July 2018).


Saturday, 3 November 2018

High Performance Computing (HPC) Resources for Parallel Simulations and Data Analysis: NSG and HPAC

09:30 – 12:30

Need free, easy access to HPC resources to run widely used neural simulators or connectome analysis tools? Interested in new, free HPC tools developed by …


Tuesday, 16 October 2018

HBP Summit 2018 - Maastricht

The 2018 Human Brain Project Summit will be held in Maastricht.


Monday, 15 October 2018

HBP Open Day 2018 - Maastricht

09:00 – 18:00

The Open Day of the 6th Annual Human Brain Project Summit will be held in Maastricht.


Saturday, 6 October 2018

"Bien-être des hommes. Bien-être des animaux"

20:00 – 23:59

Dialogue between Matthieu Ricard and Steven Laureys (with guests)

A dialogue/discussion between neuroscientist Steven Laureys and Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard about research on consciousness and …


Thursday, 4 October 2018

HBP Colloquium at Forschungszentrum Jülich

09:30 – 18:00

The most promising approach to achieve breakthroughs in the understanding of the human brain is through a collaborative effort of the relevant key players in …


Thursday, 4 October 2018

Sleep, Slow Waves and Aging

15:00 – 18:30

Slow wave sleep, and its underlying corticothalamocortical activity, slow oscillations, are critical for brain homeostasis, plasticity and cognition. …


Monday, 17 September 2018

The Brain Simulation Platform - HBP School

This School will introduce participants to the Brain Simulation Platform (BSP) of the Human Brain Project (HBP), with the main aim to train users on …


Tuesday, 11 September 2018

Eighth SpiNNaker Workshop

The workshop will focus on simulation of spiking neural …


Monday, 3 September 2018

The HBP Human Brain Atlas: Neuroscientific basis, tools and applications - HBP SCHOOL

This HBP School will teach neuroanatomy and cognitive function of the human brain, including hands-on dissection courses, and give an overview about selected methodologies used …


Monday, 3 September 2018

Barcelona Cognition, Brain and Technology Summer School

The Barcelona Cognition Brain and Technology is an annual international summer school that promotes a shared systems-level understanding of the functional architecture of the brain …


Tuesday, 10 July 2018

FENS Forum 2018 - Next Generation Networks in Neuroscience

18:45 – 20:20

Networking, training and funding opportunities in neurosciences for the next generation of researchers


Saturday, 7 July 2018

FENS Forum 2018 - Technical Workshop: Investigating neural substrates of perception and cognition with large-scale data

12:30 – 15:30

Understanding how brain activity underlies perception, behavior, and cognition requires investigating neural networks at multiple spatial and temporal scales. Advances in electrical recording, optical imaging, …


Wednesday, 4 July 2018

Information in the brain - From understanding to non-Turing computing

10:50 – 11:30

Keynote by Karlheinz Meier "Information in the brain - From understanding to non-Turing computing " (abstract) at The Second Information Universe Conference.


Wednesday, 4 July 2018

ICT for non-specialists

Part of the 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series


Wednesday, 4 July 2018

Wednesday, 4 July 2018

New horizons in brain medicine: From research to clinics

Part of the 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series


Wednesday, 4 July 2018

Neurobiology for non-specialists - Studying the brain

Part of the 2nd HBP Curriculum Workshop Series


Wednesday, 27 June 2018

Computers like brains - From concepts to reality

14:00 – 15:30

Talk by Karlheinz Meier: "Computers like brains - From concepts to reality" at the UPTEC Schools Future of Computing.


Monday, 25 June 2018

NEST Conference 2018 #NEST2018

Dear colleagues!

It is a great pleasure to invite everyone interested in large-scale neural network simulation, particularly current and potential users of NEST, the Neural …


Thursday, 21 June 2018

Thursday, 3 May 2018

Understanding the Human Brain - Re-thinking Man and Machine - Geneva

18:00 – 21:00

The Swedish Swiss Chamber of Commerce (SSCC) in collaboration with the Human Brain Project (HBP) and Uppsala University are hosting an evening to understand and …


Thursday, 19 April 2018

Shaping Europe’s Digital Future – Bulgarian Presidency event on High Performance Computing

09:00 – 18:00

"Shaping Europe’s Digital Future - High Performance Computing for Extreme Scale Scientific and Industrial Applications" is an event on High Performance Computing co-organised by the …


Wednesday, 18 April 2018

HBP Young Researchers Event 2018 - Brain Models and Computation for Brain Medicine

09:00 – 18:00

This one-day event especially targets young researchers.


Monday, 16 April 2018

Biological Diffusion and Brownian Dynamics Brainstorm 4 (BDBDB 4)

Registration is now open for the 'Biological Diffusion and Brownian Dynamics Brainstorm 4 (BDBDB 4)' at bdbdb.h-its.org.


Wednesday, 11 April 2018

20th International Neuroscience Winter Conference

This conference has been established as a high-quality meeting on contemporary neuroscience for many years. For the 20th anniversary conference we aim at topping previous …


Friday, 23 March 2018

First annual Human Brain Project Innovation Forum - The Exhibition

09:30 – 17:30

The Human Brain Project Exhibition will provide an opportunity to celebrate some of the achievements of the HBP so far. It will also demonstrate the …


Thursday, 22 March 2018

Discover new opportunities within the Human Brain Project during the “First HBP Innovation forum”

09:00 – 16:30

On March 22, 2018, the first HBP Innovation Forum will be held at the National History Museum in London.

Thursday, 22 March 2018

First annual HBP Innovation forum and exhibition

Conference and Exhibition: From the Human Brain to Breakthroughs in Technology and Medicine


Thursday, 22 March 2018

Seminar on Dual Use and Research Policy

13:00 – 16:00

We warmly invite EU policy makers and other interested parties to join us in opening a debate on how to address ‘dual use’ issues arising …


Tuesday, 20 March 2018

Data Governance in International Neuro-ICT Collaborations

A workshop to clarify current practice, identify obstacles and barriers and propose future ways of organising data governance in neuroscience-ICT collaborations.


Monday, 19 March 2018

EITN Spring School

The main focus of the course will be to understand and design neural models at multiple scales, ranging from cellular and circuit models to large-scale …


Thursday, 15 March 2018
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

The Human Brain Project: the endeavour of neuroscience

08:30 – 18:00

HBP Italy is hosting an event in Pavia to highlight the involvement of several Italian groups in the HBP's endeavour to
Tuesday, 13 March 2018

HBP Curriculum: Cognitive systems for non-specialists workshop

Cognitive systems are devices that are designed to mimic cognitive skills of higher developed biological organisms at varying levels of complexity and performance. Models of …


Monday, 12 March 2018

From Neuroscience to Machine Learning

The workshop aims to bring together researchers from Computational Neuroscience and from Machine Learning and stimulate exchange and collaboration between researchers in these two fields


Friday, 9 March 2018

Conference on Gender & Diversity

09:00 – 18:00

There is overwhelming evidence that diverse teams deliver stronger and more sustainable results in science and business. To harvest the benefits of diversity, the HBP …


Thursday, 8 March 2018

Career Building Workshop for female postdocs and PhD students

08:30 – 17:30

The aim of this workshop is to support female post-doctoral researchers and advanced PhD students in their career development, and prepare them for leadership roles …


Thursday, 8 March 2018

Does the Brain Need a Body to be a Brain?

The Human Brain Project: Neurorobotics Sub-Project Workshop
Does the Brain Need a Body to be a Brain?
An International Workshop – Barcelona, Spain


Monday, 5 March 2018

Webinar: Reaching out to neuroscientists in Denmark

10:00 – 12:00

Are you interested in neuroscience but not a core-partner …


Friday, 2 March 2018

DutchBrain: National Outreach Event of the Human Brain Project

09:00 – 18:00

The aim of this event is to inform participants about activities and progress in HBP.


Thursday, 1 March 2018

Brain states: Models and Experiments

The goal of this workshop is to put together various scales of investigations of brain states, from the cellular (neuron) level, to circuits, up to …


Tuesday, 27 February 2018

Neuromorphic Computing part of HBP contributions to NICE 2018

The Neuromorphic Computing sub-project of HBP contributes to the Neuro Inspired Computational Elements Workshop (NICE 2018), taking place 6-8 March 2018 at Intel in Hillsboro, …


Tuesday, 20 February 2018

Webinar: Frameworks and financing models for Research Infrastructures in Europe

14:00 – 16:00

Ever scratched your head at the models of EU research infrastructures?

Wished you could get more political and national commitment to your project?

Want to …


Wednesday, 14 February 2018

2nd HBP Student Conference - Transdisciplinary Research Linking Neuroscience, Brain Medicine and Computer Science

The 2nd HBP Student Conference provides an open forum for exchange of new ideas among young researchers working across various aspects of neuroscience, brain medicine …


Thursday, 8 February 2018

Dendritic integration and computation with active dendrites

The workshop is aimed at putting together experiments, models and recent neuromorphic systems aiming at understanding the computational properties conferred by dendrites in neural systems.


Monday, 5 February 2018

Cortical Codes

The cerebral cortex plays a key role in high-level brain functions including sensory processing, memory, attention, planning, and the internal modeling of the external world.


Wednesday, 10 January 2018

Mean-field approaches to the dynamics of neuronal networks

Many physiological measurements such as calcium or voltage-sensitive dye imaging, or local field potentials, sample neuronal activity at the scale of populations of neurons. The …


Tuesday, 19 December 2017

Friday, 15 December 2017

HBP Innovation Day: Neuroscience-driven Innovation and the Path Forward in AI and Robotics

09:30 – 16:45

This one-day event aims to sensitize engineers and researchers working in the industry to the potential for innovation coming from neuroscience in general and from …


Monday, 11 December 2017

Data governance and informed consent in the Human Brain Project

Data on patients and research participants, stored in hospitals around the world, provide a valuable resource for research. The Human Brain Project (HBP) hopes to …


Friday, 1 December 2017

Molecular Perspectives on Protein-Protein Interactions

iNEXT workshop on Macromolecular Interactions

Friday, 1 December 2017

HBP and Neuroscience Spanish Open Forum

09:00 – 17:30

The Human Brain Project (HBP) is organizing a Neuroscience Forum to highlight the research in this field. The one-day event will include an overview about …


Thursday, 30 November 2017

Talk at Digital Infrastructures for Research 2017: "Federated engine for information exchange (Fenix)"

09:00 – 17:00

Giuseppe Fiameni (CINECA) will present Fenix as part of the EOSC Building Blocks I session on 30 November:


Monday, 27 November 2017

5th HBP School - Future Medicine

Brain Disease Neuroscience – Influencing clinical diagnoses and treatments
by data mining analysis- and modelling-driven neuroscience


Wednesday, 15 November 2017

Talk by Karlheinz Meier

15:15 – 16:00

Talk by Karlheinz Meier at the 11th DistruptIT event in Zwolle (The Netherlands): Neuromorphic Computing - Architectures and Applications

From the event description page: …


Saturday, 11 November 2017

High Performance Computing (HPC) Resources for Parallel Simulation and Data Analysis: NSG and HPAC (Workshop during SfN)

09:00 – 10:30

Need free, easy access to HPC resources to run widely used neural simulators or connectome analysis tools?

Interested in new, free HPC …


Saturday, 11 November 2017

Society for Neuroscience 2017

SfN’s 47th annual meeting, Neuroscience 2017, is the world’s largest neuroscience conference for scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain and nervous system.


Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Plenary talk by Karlheinz Meier

08:45 – 09:30

Plenary talk by Karlheinz Meier "Continuously Learning Neuromorphic Systems with High Biological Realism" at the IEEE International Conference on Rebooting Computing (ICRC 2017) in …


Friday, 27 October 2017

Talk by Steve Furber

16:00 – 17:15

Talk by Steve Furber at Aberystwyth University: Building Brains (event description page)


Wednesday, 18 October 2017

Tuesday, 17 October 2017

HBP Glasgow Open Day

10:00 – 18:20

Learn about the Human Brain Project and meet its key scientists, Glasgow, October 17, 2017


Thursday, 5 October 2017

Dendritic Spines: Morphology, Function and Modelling

An EITN workshop organised by Ruth Benavides-Piccione, Javier DeFelipe, Idan Segev and Alain Destexhe


Thursday, 5 October 2017

European Retina Meeting - ERM

The European Retina Meeting 2017 will be held in Paris, France
from the 5th to the 7th October 2017.


Tuesday, 3 October 2017

Seventh SpiNNaker Workshop (Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester, UK)

The seventh SpiNNaker training workshop will be held at the Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester, UK, from the 3rd to the 6th of October, 2017. …


Thursday, 28 September 2017

The Robot Zone with Sheffield Robotics and the Human Brain Project

New Scientist Live 2017, Excel, London 28 Sept - 01 Oct.


Wednesday, 27 September 2017

Data Protection and Stewardship Webinar, 27th Sept 2017

14:00 – 17:00

Data Protection and Stewardship Webinar, 27th Sept 2017 14: 00 – 17:00 CEST. The event is free online and will feature a range …


Friday, 22 September 2017

Human Brain Project Breakfast

08:30 – 10:00

The Harvard Club of France and the Swiss Embassy in Paris cordially invite you to a breakfast talk: The Human Brain Project with Christoph Ebell, …


Friday, 22 September 2017

Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of Cortical Dynamics Workshop

09:00 – 18:00

The HBP Partnering Project Slow Dyn, a FLAG-ERA Project, in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia and the EITN (European Institute …


Monday, 18 September 2017

NM2 - Neuromodulation of Neural Microcircuits

Blue Brain Project launches three-day conference to kick-start neuromodulation research – NM2.


Wednesday, 13 September 2017

HBP CodeJam Workshop #8

The goal of the CodeJam workshops is to catalyze open-source, collaborative software development in computational and systems neuroscience and neuroinformatics, by bringing together researchers, students …


Tuesday, 12 September 2017

2nd HBP Young Researchers Event: Integrating neuroscience data into models and simulations

The 2nd Young Researchers Event (YRE) 2017 is hosted by the HBP and organised by young researchers within the HBP. It will take place in …


Monday, 17 July 2017

Entrepreneurship in Neuroscience: Intellectual Property Rights, Translation and Exploitation of Research

This 'hackathon' style workshop completes and complements the online course on 'Intellectual Property Rights, Translation and Exploitation of Research'.


Saturday, 15 July 2017

26th Annual Computational Neuroscience Meeting

09:00 – 19:00

The programme and all information can be found on the website.

There will be an HBP workshop 'Theoretical Neuroscience in the Human Brain …


Monday, 10 July 2017

Research, Ethics and Societal Impact

This workshop aims to provide the participants with insights on ethical aspects of the use of ICT and animals in science and research. Designated discussion …


Wednesday, 5 July 2017

New Horizons in Clinical Neuroscience: Brain Medicine for Non-Specialists

The aim of this interactive workshop is to deepen and complete the online course on brain medicine for non-specialists with the most recent advances in …


Monday, 3 July 2017

Understanding the Brain: Neurobiology for Non-Specialists

The aim of this interactive workshop is to provide practical insights into basic and translational neuroscience research for interested non-specialists.


Monday, 26 June 2017

World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Welcome to the 17th Quadrennial Meeting of the World Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery in June 2017 in Berlin! The motto of the meeting …


Wednesday, 21 June 2017

ICT for Non-Specialists

Working on the borders between neuroscience and ICT, or medicine and ICT, requires basic knowledge in the field of computer science.


Monday, 12 June 2017

4th HBP School - Future Computing: Brain Science and Artificial Intelligence

The 4th HBP School offers a comprehensive programme covering all aspects of software, hardware, simulation, databasing, robotics, machine learning and theory relevant to the …


Saturday, 27 May 2017

Karlheinz Meier @ TEDx Aachen: "Computers and Brains – A fascinating Liaison"

11:00 – 19:00

Modern Computers perform 1000 Billion or more calculations in a second with perfect precision and reliability.

They are an indispensable tool for business, science and …


Friday, 5 May 2017

Neuromorphic Computing platform: online press event

14:00 – 15:30

Online press conference about Neuromorphic Computing on 5 May 2017 at 14:00 CEST: https://webconf.vc.dfn.de/neuromorphic-computing.


Monday, 27 March 2017


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