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World’s largest epilepsy study reveals ‘genetic architecture’ and points to new therapies
Considered the largest genetic study of epilepsy in the world, paper published in Nature Genetics reveals alterations in DNA that signal a greater risk for the brain disorder. Relacionados/Related: Agência FAPESP destaca pesquisa do BRAINN sobre epilepsia BRAINN na Agência FAPESP: Malformação associada à epilepsia grave tem mecanismo desvendado Pesquisa brasileira mostra mecanismo genético envolvido […]
10th BRAINN Congress – a decade of interaction among neuroscience researchers
With the presence of national and international researchers specialized in neuroscience, the 10th BRAINN CEPID Congress takes place in early April at Unicamp. Relacionados/Related: Trabalhos apresentados no 7th BRAINN CONGRESS publicados no Periódico JECN Trabalhos apresentados no 8th BRAINN CONGRESS são publicados no Periódico JECN EM IMAGENS: evento do BRAINN de conscientização sobre a Doença […]
INES 2023 brings together international specialists in Campinas
The INES 2023 event gathered researchers from different countries in Campinas for training in neuropathology and neuroimaging, aiming at the diagnosis and treatment of focal epilepsy. Relacionados/Related: Concurso fotográfico “Olhares sobre a Epilepsia” recebe inscrições Participe da 7ª Escola Internacional de Neuropatologia e Cirurgia de Epilepsia Em setembro: participe de Eventos de Conscientização sobre a […]
Can the lingering effects of a mild case of COVID-19 change your brain?
Study finds brain changes in people with anxiety, depression symptoms. Relacionados/Related: Jornal do SBT (vídeo): Pacientes da COVID-19 podem apresentar sequelas a longo prazo, aponta estudo Folha de São Paulo: Sintomas de Covid-19 persistem por meses e alertam para possíveis sequelas da doença Agência FAPESP: COVID-19 pode alterar o padrão de conectividade funcional do cérebro […]
Anxiety, Your Brain, and Long COVID: What the Research Says
WebMD article details the effects of long COVID on mental health and interviews BRAINN researcher (and COVID specialist) dr. Clarissa Yasuda. Relacionados/Related: ‘Parece que perdi pontos de QI’, diz neurologista do CEPID BRAINN que pesquisa e sofre com COVID longa Covid-19 deixou sequelas? Os cuidados que o paciente deve ter mesmo após se ‘curar’ Folha […]
Postdoctoral position: Functional Characterization of Nav1.1 channel mutations associated with Dravet Syndrome
We seek a postdoctoral fellow with experience in i) Functional study techniques for sodium channels, cell electrophysiology (Patch Clamp); II) molecular biology tools for DNA, RNA and protein analysis(Sanger Sequencing, NGS, Rt-qPCR and Western Blot); III) immunofluorescence techniques, immunoassay for characterization of protein expression; IV) Cell culture and heterologous expression of mammalian cells and […]
Paper published in ‘Neuroimage’ let´s you download hypothalamus imaging data and participate in segmentation competition
Links for the datasets and the competition instructions, based on the paper “A benchmark for hypothalamus segmentation on T1-weighted MR images”. Relacionados/Related: Os avanços da bioinformática e da genética para o diagnóstico e tratamento de doenças Um ecossistema federado para compartilhamento de dados genômicos Aluno do BRAINN é premiado na “XII Semana Acadêmica de Farmácia […]
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative will fund BRAINN researchers´ project
The study will obtain genetic information from children’s brain cells using innovative technologies and will be part of the Human Cell Atlas consortium’s Pediatric Networks. Relacionados/Related: Artigo revela que população brasileira possui variações genéticas inéditas em bancos de dados globais Pesquisadora do BRAINN Iscia Lopes-Cendes recebe prêmio de Neurociências Aluno do BRAINN é premiado na […]
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Details The Brazilian Institute of Neuroscience and Neurotechnology (BRAINN), located at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP/Brazil), is seeking highly motivated and analytically capable postdoctoral candidates with strong interest in genomics and integrative analytical approaches for -omics data. Funds are available for an initial 2-year period. Requirements Applicants must have a Ph.D. degree, obtained in […]
Opportunity: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Medical Image and Data Analysis using Machine Learning
The Medical Image Computing Lab at Unicamp has an opportunity for students interested in machine learning and medical image analysis. Relacionados/Related: Oportunidade: Bolsa de Pós-Doutorado na FEEC/UNICAMP Oportunidades de pós-doutorado em Biologia Computacional e Bioestatística Alunas do BRAINN são premiadas no 37º Congresso da Liga Brasileira de Epilepsia CEPID BRAINN oferece bolsa FAPESP de Pós-Doutorado […]
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