Monday – February 26th

11h00 Neurosciences Seminar
Title NLRP3 inflammasome as a target to reduce epileptiform activity in organotypic slices
Speaker Leonor Rodrigues
Affiliation Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina ULisboa
Location Fac. de Medicina ULisboa,Ed. Egas Moniz,Pharmacology and Neuroscience Library,P1B,66

16h00 Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy
Title Logic and Metaphysics: an Observation in Metametaphysics
Speaker Graham Priest
Affiliation City University of New York
Title At the Limits of Thought
Speaker Zach Weber
Affiliation University of Otago
Location Faculdade de Letras ULisboa, Philosophy Department, Mattos Romão Room (room 2.13)
More info http://cful.letras.ulisboa.pt/lancog/events/seminar-series-in-analytic-philosophy-2017-18/

Tuesday – February 27th

17h15 Seminars to Master/PhD in Neurosciences
Title Magnetic Stimulation
Speaker Pedro Miranda
Affiliation Faculdade de Ciências ULisboa
Location Faculdade de Medicina ULisboa, Edifício Egas Moniz, Floor 0, Room 7

Wednesday – February 28th

11h15 Seminars to Master/PhD in Neurosciences
Title Cortical Stimulation
Speaker Bruno Miranda
Affiliation Faculdade de Medicina ULisboa
Location Faculdade de Medicina ULisboa, Edifício Egas Moniz, Floor 0, Room 7

Thursday – March 1st

11h00 FRED TALKS – Conferences in Psychological Science
Title Developmental Psychopathology:contributions from research for an attachment based clinical practice
Speaker Susana Tereno
Affiliation Institut de Psychologie, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratoire de
Psychopathologie et Processus de Santé
Location Faculdade de Psicologia ULisboa, Amphitheater II
More info http://www.psicologia.ulisboa.pt/fredtalks3/

14h15 Lecture within the scope of the Annual Meeting of PhD programme NeurULisboa
Title Adventures in Neurology
Speaker Michael Swash
Affiliation “Centre for Neuroscience and Trauma, Queen Mary, University of London

Location Fac. de Medicina ULisboa,Ed. Egas Moniz, Auditorium 52

17h15 Seminars to Master/PhD in Neurosciences
Title Deep Brain Stimulation
Speaker João Costa
Affiliation Faculdade de Medicina ULisboa
Location Faculdade de Medicina ULisboa, Edifício Egas Moniz, Floor 0, Room 7

Friday – March 2nd

09h15 Reunião do Laboratório de Estudos de Linguagem
Title Electrical stimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex impairs semantic cognition
Speaker Bruno Miranda
Title Presentation of clinical cases
Location Language Lab, floor 8, Neurosurgery-HSM

16h00 Seminar Series in Analytic Philosophy
Speaker Ian Rumfitt
Affiliation University of Oxford
Location Faculdade de Letras ULisboa, Philosophy Department, Mattos Romão Room (room 2.13)
More info http://cful.letras.ulisboa.pt/lancog/events/seminar-series-in-analytic-philosophy-2017-18/

Other Events

19 Feb – 9 March Course – Hands-on the rodent brain – from intracellular trafficking to brain connectome
Location Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Medicine | University of Minho, Braga
More info https://www.med.uminho.pt/en/post-graduation/courses/rodent-brain

26 Feb INESC Seminar
Title Crosslinguistic perception and production of filled and silent pauses and raising L2 learners’
awareness of them
Speaker Ralph L. ROSE
Affiliation Waseda University
Location INESC-ID, room 336
More info http://www.inesc-id.pt/events/sm-676-crosslinguistic-perception-and-production-of-filled-and-silent-pauses-and-raising-l2-learners-awareness-of-them/

1-2 March Annual Meeting/retreat NeurULisboa
Location Faculdade de Medicina ULisboa, Edifício Egas Moniz, Floor 0, Room 7

9 March iMed Seminars
12h00 Title The neurovascular unit in inflammatory and metastatic processes of the brain
Speaker István Krizbai
Affiliation Physiology and Pathology of the Blood-brain Barrier Research Group, Institute of Biophysics,
Biological Research Centre, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary
Location Faculdade de Farmácia, ULisboa, Amphitheater B
More info http://imed.ulisboa.pt/events/seminar-the-neurovascular-unit-in-inflammatory-and-metastatic-processes-of-the-brain/

12 March Ciclo 2084 Imagine – Conversas com Graça Castanheira
21h00 Speaker Adam Kampff
Location Centro Cultural de Belém – Sala de Ensaio
More info https://www.ccb.pt/Default/pt/Programacao/LiteraturaEHumanidades?a=1277

March 14 CLUL Seminars
12h00 Title Documenting Sri Lanka Portuguese in speech and song
Speaker Hugo Cardoso (CLUL) and Maesh Radhakrishnan (CLUL)
Location Faculdade de Letras ULisboa, room 5.2
More info http://www.clul.ulisboa.pt/en/news-en/16-clul-seminars

16-17 March London Neuromonitoring and Mapping International Course 
Location London
More info https://londonneuroscienceacademy.org/courses/

26 April 11 Health Market Program
Location Taguspark, Lisbon
Note Applications until February 28
More info http://healthcarecity.pt/health-market-program/

19 June LabPhon 16 satellite workshop: Tutorial on Ultrasound Evidence in Phonology
Location Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Lisboa 
More info  http://labphon16.labphon.org/se-02.html

19-22 June The 16th Conference on Laboratory Phonology (LabPhon16) 
Location Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal 
More info http://labphon16.labphon.org/ 

23 June LabPhon 16 satellite workshop: New Developments in Speech Sensing and Imaging
Location Faculdade de Letras da ULisboa
Note Call for papers open until February 11, 2018
More info  http://labphon16.labphon.org/se-04.html

23 June LabPhon 16 satellite workshop: The role of predictability in shaping human sound systems
Location Faculdade de Letras da ULisboa
Note Call for papers open until March 1, 2018
More info http://labphon16.labphon.org/se-05.html 

7-11 July 11th FENS – Forum of Neuroscience
Location Berlin, Germany
More info http://www.forum2018.fens.org/
Note Early registration and abstract submission until February 13

14-16 Oct 6th International Conference on Glial Biology in Medicine
Location Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center in downtown Roanoke, Virginia
More info https://wp.vtc.vt.edu/glia/
Note Registration and abstract submission until September 14

Opportunities

NENS School Courses
Title ELECTRAIN 2018 – Extended Methods Course in Electrophysiology 
More info http://www.fens.org/Global/Pages/Nens/CALL_FENS_ELECTRAIN_2018.pdf
Note Application until March 10

NENS School Courses
Title Neural Circuit Development and Plasticity
More info https://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl/courses/life-sciences/neural-circuit-development-and-plasticity
Note Application until April 9

3 EU-funded Marie Curie PhD researchers on MR image simulation
Project Open ground truth network (openGTN)
Note Applications until Feb 28
More info https://jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/3-phd-students-simulated-mri-data-to-develop-mri-segmentation-methods-329950.html

Expressions of Interest: Marie-Curie Post-doctoral Position in Electrical Impedance Imaging at NUI Galway
Expressions of Interested are requested for a 2-year research project in Electrical Impedance Imaging for Medical Applications at NUI Galway. The research will be funded via a Marie-Curie Co-fund project (called Medtrain). An ideal candidate will have a track-record of research excellence, a background in electrical impedance imaging, and a strong interest in research-translation. Interested candidates should contact Dr. Martin O’Halloran (martin.ohalloran@nuigalway.ie) as soon as possible.