⏰ The next deadline for proposals for the Collaborative Research in Computational Neuroscience program of the National Science Foundation (USA) and multiple international partner organizations is November 12! More information on the NSF page: www.nsf.gov/funding/oppo...

Our colleague Sandra Diaz was was recently elected to the Steering Committee of the Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social. 🎉 Sandra is also the scientific lead of the JSC's Simulation and Data Lab Neuroscience. 🧠 ➡️ Read more: www.fz-juelich.de/en/jsc/news/...

Very much looking forward to this exciting lineup! Also excited about presenting our work on how timescales of environmental dynamics affect foraging decisions (Wednesday), a work together w/ Tiffany Ona, @neuroprinciplist.bsky.social, Bruno Cruz, @xindipoo.bsky.social and Peter Dayan

Reminder this is happening this Wed/Thu. Free spiking neural network conference - registration required (see below).

Note: this has a computational scientist track! It’s for you, too, math nerds!

🧩 From dual system to network An international team including Fred Hamker @TUChemnitz presents a new perspective on how the brain controls actions — and how this understanding could benefit the development of neuro-inspired AI. Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/3Lj3zBQ

Wie entstehen Probleme beim Lesen und Schreiben? Arbeitsgruppe für Neurokognitive Psychologie an der Goethe-Universität sucht Teilnehmende für wissenschaftliche Studie.... weiterlesen

💭 Controlling prostheses with the power of thought Researchers at @primatenzentrum.bsky.social discover the brain reorganizes itself extensively when it learns to perform movements in a virtual environment with the help of a brain-computer interface. Read the whole story 👉 tinyurl.com/2mn6navk

JUST A FEW DAYS LEFT to submit an abstract for the #EBRAINSSummit2025 Science Slam! Are you a researcher with a flair for storytelling? This is your chance to showcase your ideas and results in a creative and memorable way! Submit before 28 October: summit2025.ebrains.eu/programme/sc...

Taking your students to the #ScienceDays in Europa-Park? Visit us at stand C52! #BernsteinNetwork

🔬🧠 The #BernsteinNetwork is going to the #ScienceDays! Visit us in Europa-Park from Thursday to Saturday to discover all your brain is capable of!

The applications for the new round of CaCTüS Internship are now open! This is an extraordinary opportunity for students from underrepresented backgrounds to develop research skills necessary for advancing their careers! www.projects.tuebingen.mpg.de/application/

Deadline for applying with us at #ELLISPhD program is in 10 days (Oct 31). We're looking for highly motivated people working at the interface of machine learning and neuroscience.

A groundbreaking success, including Bernstein member Simon Jacob! 👇

Congratulations! 👏

🧠 #BernsteinConference 2025 — Day 4 Recap The final day featured 4 Invited Talks and 3 Contributed Talks, wrapping up an inspiring week of #CompNeuro discussions. Thanks to all speakers and participants — we can’t wait to see you again next year! #BernsteinNetwork

🧠 #BernsteinConference 2025 / Day 3 Recap Wednesday, Oct 1, was yet another day filled to the brim with scientific discussions: 5 Invited Talks, 5 Contributed Talks, 2 Poster Sessions, and our Conference Dinner! #CompNeuro #BernsteinNetwork

🧠 #BernsteinConference 2025 Recap / Day 2 The Main Conference began in the afternoon with a talk by @yiotapoirazi.bsky.social, followed by the Valentin Braitenberg Award ceremony in which Sara A. Solla received the Golden Neuron. The first two Poster Sessions concluded a day full of science!

🧠 Bernstein Conference 2025 Recap / Day 1 The conference kicked off on Sept 29 with 11 Satellite Workshops, covering everything from modeling brain development to big-picture debates in systems neuroscience. It was great to see so many lively discussions! 👇 #BernsteinConference #CompNeuro

🎓✨ The 2025 CaCTüS interns wrapped up their research at the CaCTüS Symposium, sharing inspiring work! Read more 👉https://kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/cactues25 📅 Get ready: the next round of international CaCTüS internship applications is about to open on Oct 16. #Research #Internship #CACTÜS

Our lab at the European Neuroscience Institute in Göttingen is looking for a highly skilled and motivated TECHNICAL ASSISTANT. Are you proficient in histological and wet lab techniques and lab management? Then come apply for our position (4 years contract)! umg.recruiting-portal.com/r/z004xflh7r...

Hello Frankfurt 🇩🇪 - We are excited to share the latest result from our group and collaborators at @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social 🚀🧠 #BernsteinConference Thanks to @brainloops.bsky.social, @ekfstiftung.bsky.social and @cherish-msca.bsky.social for supporting these projects and our scholars.

The Macke lab is well-represented at the @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social conference in Frankfurt this year! We have lots of exciting new work to present with 7 posters (details👇) 1/9

Thank you to all workshop organizers for 2 days of fascinating science! Now we move on to day 1 of the Main Conference #BernsteinConference

Don't miss our posters at #BernsteinConference 😍

Curious how #OdorDiscrimination can emerge in a biologically plausible recurrent spiking model/ #SNN? Using e-prop learning, we show heterogeneous #NeuronTuning and population trajectories in #NeuralStateSpace. Come check out my poster (#35) at 👉 #BernsteinConference, today in session I!

Just attended the 2-day satellite workshop on #RepresentationalDrift with excellent talks and discussions! A great start to the #BernsteinConference, which starts in less than an hour 👌 #Neuroscience #CompNeuro

Curious about similarity metrics? What if we could capture dynamical similarity that’s noise-robust and computationally efficient? (1/4) Check out Fast Dynamical Similarity Analysis 📅 30 Sept | #BernsteinConference 📍 Poster Session I, #11 abstracts.g-node.org/conference/B...

Lab members are at the Bernstein conference @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social with 9 posters! Here’s the list: TUESDAY 16:30 – 18:00 P1 62 “Measuring and controlling solution degeneracy across task-trained recurrent neural networks” by @flavioh.bsky.social

We’re looking for a postdoc to join our Max Planck group in Germany some time in 2026. If you have computational and/or neuroimaging expertise, and are interested in questions intersecting perception and cognition, please reach out! I’ll also be happy to chat at the #Bernsteinconference this week.

What defines a brain state? 🧠 If you are also interested in answering this question, join us in "Toward a joint definition of neural-behavioral states", #BernsteinConference full-day workshop, Co-orgnized by @neuroprinciplist.bsky.social and I. (1/4)

Welcome to the Satellite Workshops! #BernsteinConference

Undecided which workshop to attend at #BernsteinConference ? We put together a stellar lineup for a satellite workshop on the effects of top-down signals on neuronal dynamics! 🧠✨📣 Join us tomorrow in room 0.101 ! bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co... With @ackurth.bsky.social

On my way to @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social o.bsky.social Looking forward to a fantastic conference! p.s. interested in #interneurons #inhibition #oscillations #hippocampus and #dendrites ? Come to meet me on Tuesday's evening poster session! #bernsteinneuro #bccn #bernsteinconference #bernstein2025

Very excited for this year Bernstein! @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social We'll bring a bunch of new work, here's a thread with the summaries. Please check them out if you are interested in (low rank) RNN and distributed computations.

We are packed and ready to go! See you in Frankfurt next week for the #BernsteinConference 2025!

There is ONLY ONE WEEK LEFT until the early-bird registration deadline for the #EBRAINSSummit2025! Join Europe’s leading minds in neuroscience, innovation, and policy. Register here: summit2025.ebrains.eu

You can now find all talk and poster abstracts for the upcoming #BernsteinConference here! 👉 abstracts.g-node.org/conference/B...

Are you looking for work in a research group that is led by an ERC grantee? There more than 100 currently open for application on the #Euraxess website 👉 europa.eu/!gdXPfd #ChooseEurope #jobs #research

⌛️ Deadline approaching! Applications for the #KempnerInstitute Research Fellowships close Oct. 1. We welcome postdocs exploring the foundations of #intelligence or applications of #AI to apply. 👉 Learn more & apply: bit.ly/3UvpSpe #LLMs #NeuroAI #ML

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The #BernsteinConference starts very soon! As preparations are underway, enjoy a poem by our speaker Luca Mazzucato from @neuroai-uoregon.bsky.social ✍️ You can still join us -- register at on-site rates by October 2! All info here 👉 bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co... #CompNeuro

❗Starting at 9:30 CEST this morning❗ Are you applying for an ERC research grant and looking for practical guidance? Join our hands-on, online info session 👉 europa.eu/!hMhKRn Hear from ERC experts 👇 and get actionable tips to strengthen your application! #AcademicSky

New preprint: How can brains solve shortest path problems without the biologically impossible "backtracing" that classical algorithms like Dijkstra's require? We show spiking networks can do it using only local spike-timing predictions! arxiv.org/abs/2509.10077 1/4

🔨 What does a human say to a robot while they're building an IKEA shelf together? Find out in the new study from Chemnitz Technical University (#TUChemnitz), including our member Florian Röhrbein 👉 bit.ly/41Z6a9y

Our preprint has been accepted at #NeurIPS2025! 🎉 I will be presenting TMCL in just two weeks at the #BernsteinConference. Hope to see some of you there! @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social Many thanks to my advisor Willem Wybo, and to Emre Neftci for the great support.

👓 Learning to see is teamwork A new study including @traegenap.bsky.social and Matthias Kaschube from #FIAS shows how the brain learns to reliably process visual stimuli after the eyes open. Read the whole story 👉 bit.ly/4gmIVvT

⏰ Today is the last day to register for the #BernsteinConference 2025! Don't miss your chance to experience one of the most renowned conferences in the field of #CompNeuro. Register here and join us in Frankfurt! 👉 bernstein-network.de/bernstein-co...

I’ll address this question in a minimal model, which I’ll present at the Bernstein Conference (29 Sep – 02 Oct) in Frankfurt. If you’re interested, come to our workshop or visit my poster. Looking forward! @bernsteinneuro.bsky.social @crmatematica.bsky.social 🧠🧪

#ComputationalScience should be open to everyone. At Neuromatch, we run global courses with team activities, TAs, learning pods, and projects…but we also share all the learning materials to everyone. 🤓 #OpenSource #OpenAccess & #Free ➡️ neuromatch.io/open-educati... #OpenScience #OpenEducation