Save the Date: CIDBN’s next general assembly (Nov 23, 2022)
CIDBN’s next general assembly will be taking place on Nov 23, 2022 (14:00-15:00). Please block the date. … Continued
CIDBN’s next general assembly will be taking place on Nov 23, 2022 (14:00-15:00). Please block the date. … Continued
Good news: Jorge Jaramillo’s research proposal was successful. Congratulations!!! His research project “Thalamus in the middle: computations in multi-neuronal circuits” will be funded by NIH (National Institutes of Health) as part of a collaborative component award to the Allen Institute. Jorge will be closely cooperating with Karel Svoboda and will be based at CIDBN. … Continued
On Sep 29 more than 100 guests from science, politics and industry came to the convention center “Alte Mensa” at Wilhelmsplatz to celebrate CIDBN’s festive opening with us. We began the afternoon with an interactive session explaining CIDBN’s research topics and cooperations to the audience with various posters, hands-on demonstrations, and other visual material. When the Bernstein Duo (Jorge Jaramillo: piano; … Continued
For over a month the gingerbread and other Christmas delicacies have been on the supermarket shelves. Leaves are turning yellow and apples are ripe. Clear signs that summer is gone. Unlike last year, we would like to have a CIDBN Christmas party with you this year. Therefore, it is time to think about the when / where / what. … Continued
As of October the Campus Covid Screen for all students and staff of Göttingen University is available again. You can do a sensitive PCR test, free of charge. We strongly recommend to get tested regularly even if you are vaccinated or you just recovered. … Continued
It’s about time again: the next Göttingen Science Slam will be taking place on Nov 21. In just 10 minutes, the participants (usually junior scientists) give an exciting insight into their research – with equally entertaining and instructive presentations.
The program so far includes both Linguistics, History, Philosophy, and Neuroscience.
Ever thought about entertaining aspects in your research project or how you could explain it to somebody who does not know anything about your subject? … Continued
The lecture series of the winter semester 22/23 deals with the consequences of the war in Ukraine. The first three lectures address the consequences for agricultural production, trade as well as food security and agricultural policy from the perspective of practical agriculture, international agricultural trade and science. A lecture on the question of the independence of the Ukrainian language from a scientific point of view is followed by a critical look at the domestic political development of Ukraine before the war and since the beginning of the war. … Continued
GWDG Academy offers various courses on coding, data analysis, and scientific computing/hpc. We recommend to take a close look at their program and choose a course according to your level of knowledge. … Continued
During the last months new papers by CIDBN members were published. Let us know, if you, too, published a paper. We will put it on the institute’s website (and in our next newsletter). The following papers came out recently: … Continued
Manche der interessantesten Forschungsfragen liegen genau zwischen den klassischen Wissenschaftsbereichen. Mit seiner engen Zusammenarbeit zwischen Universität und außeruniversitären Forschungseinrichtungen sowie einer Vielzahl disziplinübergreifender Forschungsverbünde ist der Göttingen Campus in dieser Hinsicht exzellent aufgestellt. Mit dem Göttingen Campus Institut für Dynamik biologischer Netzwerke (CIDBN) stärkt nun ein neues transdisziplinäres Institut die computergestützte und mathematisch-theoretische Forschung zu komplexen Systemen im Grenzbereich von Physik, … Continued
For the past four weeks, Iran has been convulsed by daily protests following the death in police custody of a 22-year-old woman, Mahsa Amini, on 16 September. The authorities’ response has been beyond brutal. Nature just published an interview with the Iranian physicist Encieh Erfani who resigned from her post as professor at Zanjan to join the protest. … Continued