NEWS
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Les Célébrales, a successful fusion of knowledge and entertainment
For one Saturday, Geneva vibrated to the rhythm of psychiatric neuroscience at the Les Célébrales festival, an event that brilliantly blended disciplines and drew an enthusiastic crowd to the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices.
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Public lecture by Dr Camille Piguet-Nemitz
Friday the 11.10.2024 from 12:30 - 13:00 Public lecture by Dr Camille Nemitz-Piguet on the occasion of her appointment as Assistant Professor in the Academic Department of Psychiatry as well as the Departments of Psychiatry and of Women, Child and Adolescent of the HUGs. Dr Camille NEMITZ-PIGUET “Youth Mental Health, from neuroscience to clinical applications” Location: CMU, Boymond Auditorium (B02.2226) You can follow the lesson at https://unige.zoom.us/j/66419948714
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Our state of attention is shaped by a handful of neurons
A team from UNIGE and ETH Zurich has shown how the locus coeruleus, a small region of the brain, manages the transition from intense focus to heightened global awareness.
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Complex genetic programmes at the root of our movements
A UNIGE team has discovered the genetic programmes that allow motor neurons to retract from the spinal cord. This discovery opens up prospects for combating neurodegeneration.
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Synapsy Progress Report – Neuromodulation
We have launched the "Synapsy Centre Progress Reports” – an opportunity for two research groups (clinical and pre-clinical) of the Centre to present their research on a given topic. One or two person(s) per group will present their current work with the goal of fostering interactions between Centre groups. All meetings are open to All within the Centre and you are strongly encouraged to participate.
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An over- or under-synchronised brain may predict psychosis
A UNIGE team shows that overly strong or weak interconnections between certain brain areas could be a predictive marker of the disease.
