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1st seminar for IMPRS Faculty and PostDocs involved in the supervision of IMPRS NeuroCom and IMPRS CoNI doctoral researchers

We are happy to announce that the first seminar for Faculty and PostDocs involved in the supervision of IMPRS doctoral researchers takes place on Friday, 16 June 2023

Detailed course description

Purpose
The purpose is to inspire supervisors to apply a variety of strategies and tools to make supervision an enjoyable and effective process. The lecture is a kick starter for new supervisors who are looking for concrete input and ideas in less time.
Content
The lecture outlines research-based advice on how supervisors can collaborate with their research candidates to ensure a highly effective supervision process. At the lecture, you will be introduced to concrete tools for:
 
  •       building positive work relationships with your candidates
  •       providing constructive feedback, and
  •       communicating effectively in ways that support independence.
Preparation: No preparation
Seminar teacher: Gitte Wichmann-Hansen, PhD is a Senior researcher at Aarhus University, Denmark, and owner of the consultancy “Academic Supervision” that offers high quality professional training of research supervisors. She is an established and publishing researcher within the field of supervision, and she has 20+ years of experience with running workshops for supervisors at all career stages across European Universities.
 
Registration now open: 12th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School | 26-28 June 2023 | @MPI CBS Leipzig

Registration now open: 12th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School | 26-28 June 2023 | @MPI CBS Leipzig

We are pleased to invite you to register for the 12th and final IMPRS NeuroCom summer school, which will take place from 26-28 June 2023 as an onsite event of the IMPRS NeuroCom at MPI CBS, Leipzig, Germany. The overarching topic of the summer school is "A Journey through Cognitive Neuroscience". We are looking forward to inspiring talks given by international experts in this field.

The summer school will bring together renowned scientists, postdocs and doctoral researchers to discuss a great variety of  topics in cognitive neuroscience.

Lectures will cover the following areas:
  • Language and Communication
  • Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
  • Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
  • Neuroimaging Physics and Signal Processing
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The International Max Planck Research School on Neuroscience of Communication: Function, Structure, and Plasticity (IMPRS NeuroCom)  offers several positions for excellent students holding a master's degree (or equivalent) to perform research resulting in a PhD in the field of Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Neuroscience, and Neurophysics.
Registration for 9th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School in Cognitive Neuroscience is now open!
We are pleased to invite you to the 9th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School in Cognitive Neuroscience, which will take place from 16-19 June 2019 at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, Germany. The summer school will bring together well-known scientists, postdocs and early career researchers from all over the world to enlighten and discuss some key topics of Cognitive Neuroscience. The organization committee has invited a wide range of renowned scientists from around the globe as well as local speakers from Germany. Sessions will cover the following themes:
  • Sex Differences and the Brain
  • Language and Communication
  • Cracking the Code of Cognition
  • Computational Neuroscience
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Call for applications

Call for applications

The International Max Planck Research School on Neuroscience of Communication: Function, Structure, and
Plasticity (IMPRS NeuroCom) offers several positions for excellent students
holding a master's degree (or equivalent) to perform research resulting in a PhD in the field of Cognitive
Neuroscience.
Registration for 8th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School in Cognitive Neuroscience is now open!

Registration for 8th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School in Cognitive Neuroscience is now open!

We are pleased to invite you to the 8th IMPRS NeuroCom Summer School in Cognitive Neuroscience, which will take place from 26-28 June 2018 in Leipzig, Germany at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences. The summer school will bring together well-known scientists, Post-Docs and early career researchers from all over the world to enlighten and discuss some key topics of Cognitive Neuroscience.

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