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Department of Neuroscience, University of Copenhagen

@neuroscience-ucph

The Department of Neuroscience at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. We aim to conduct high-quality research on brain function, brain diseases, and their treatments. Learn more here: https://in.ku.dk/

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Warm congratulations to The Brain Prize winners 2026, Professor David Ginty and Professor Patrik Ernfors, for their pioneering work on how the nervous system detects and processes touch and pain.

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05.03.2026 15:01 👍 80 🔁 37 💬 1 📌 10
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🌟 Only 4 months to go until #FENS2026!

The global #neuroscience community will soon gather to share ideas, connect with colleagues and discover the latest advances in brain research. 🧠

📍 Barcelona, Spain
🗓️ 6–10 July 2026

Registration is open — secure your spot!
👉 fensforum.org

04.03.2026 08:00 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Excited to start teaching the PhD course on theoretical neuroscience next week. Books arrived!

24.02.2026 14:08 👍 18 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Congrats to all recipients of the Lundbeck professor awardees and of course an extra shout-out to our very own Claus Juul Løland and Ole Kiehn 👏👏

19.02.2026 19:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Junior Scientist Workshop on Theoretical Neuroscience Attendees will give 20-minute research talks on their work, as well as in-depth 45-minute tutorials on theoretical techniques relevant to their research. Tutorials will be presented white board style

www.janelia.org/you-janelia/...

19.02.2026 19:28 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Estimation of metabolic water production in human and rat brain and spinal cord - Fluids and Barriers of the CNS Fluids and Barriers of the CNS - Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is vital to maintain brain homeostasis by facilitating waste removal, nutrient transport, and regulation of intracranial pressure. The...

From where does our brain fluid arise 🧠💦?

Congrats to the MacAulay lab in our Department for the new paper published this month! Find more here:

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

18.02.2026 18:43 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Celebrating the tremendous work by women and girls in neuroscience! Thank you, Claire, for the post and the wonderful and important work you and your lab do. 🙌

12.02.2026 08:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The exciting time of the year, when the Brain Prize winners are announced, is coming up soon!

The announcement of The Brain Prize 2026 will take place on 5th March at 4pm CET on our website brainprize.org

The world’s largest neuroscience research prize is awarded yearly by the Lundbeck Foundation.

09.02.2026 12:37 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Post image Svend Brinkmann- delivering the keynote talk for the Neurograd 2026

Svend Brinkmann- delivering the keynote talk for the Neurograd 2026

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Neurograd 2026 Prize ceremony for the winners of top 3 best talks: 1) Yasemin Ronahi Kucuk 2) Alberte W. Jurgensen Breum 3) Marc Klee Olsen. Congrats!

And the best poster presentations: 1) Jamila Probst S. H. Lilja, 2) Lara Kristin Sach, 3) Samuel Ovrom- Congrats!

Key note by Svend Brinkmann

01.02.2026 20:30 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
Nanna MacAulay is introducing todays agenda

Nanna MacAulay is introducing todays agenda

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View of venue from a hotel room

Time for a visit to the outdoor spa

Time for a visit to the outdoor spa

NeuroGrads' yearly winter school 2026 kicks off on the second day

30.01.2026 10:28 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0