Emrah Düzel in the Anniversary Issue of “DIE ZEIT”
In an article featured in the special publication “80 Questions on Science & Research” in the anniversary issue marking 80 years of DIE ZEIT, Professor Emrah Düzel explains the limits of our brain’s performance, the research topics being investigated by Collaborative Research Center 1436 in Magdeburg, and the goals the researchers are pursuing.
May 18th and 19th, 2026 – Pint of Science Magdeburg
For the third year in a row, Pint of Science Magdeburg is on the agenda! This international science festival brings cutting-edge research straight to the pub, making science accessible, fun, and engaging for everyone. We’re excited to invite you to two relaxed and inspiring evenings where science meets pub culture. Each night features fascinating talks […]
Save-the-date: Lecture by Yingxi Lin
Prof. Yingxi Lin Lecture @ the LIN – August 10, 2026, Magdeburg We are pleased to welcome Prof. Yingxi Lin (UT Southwestern Medical Center, Texas), a pioneer of the RAM technology for neuronal ensembles labeling, for an in-person lecture in Magdeburg at the LIN on August 10, 2026. Title: “Engram Tagging Reveals Learning-Driven Synaptic Plasticity Across Functionally Distinct Neuronal Ensembles”. This event offers a […]
Lecture by Kamil Uludag
Great news: On Monday, June 1st, 2026, Professor Kamil Uludag (Sunnybrook Research Institute & Department for Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto) will be a guest in our CRC Lecture Series. Who: Kamil Uludag, Sunnybrook Research Institute & Department for Medical Biophysics, University of Toronto When: Monday, June 1st, 2026 / 1:00 pm Where: DZNE, room […]
Register now: Rising Scientists Meet Up 2026
We are excited to invite you to the Rising Scientists Meet Up 2026, a lively poster presentation/contest event bringing together early-career researchers from multiple institutes. Location: DZNE (House 64), Room 121 Date: June 24 Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM The deadline to register is June 10. This event is created by young researchers for […]
Kick-off: Center for Brain Health
The “Center for Brain Health” will open on May 6th, 2026 in Magdeburg. With the center, Magdeburg University Hospital is sending a clear signal: for modern, interdisciplinary, and internationally networked medicine that focuses on prevention, resilience, and quality of life—and thus opens up new perspectives for healthy living in an aging society. You can find all the […]
Lecture Series with Maximilian Lenz
Professor Maximilian Lenz (Institute of Neuroanatomy and Cell Biology at Hannover Medical School) will be our guest in the CRC 1436 Speaker Series on Monday, April 20th, 2026. When: Monday, April 20th, 2026 / 2:30 pm Where: DZNE, room 121 Title: Synaptic footprints of virus encephalitis Guests are very welcome.
Information Session of Cognitive Vitality
On 18 March 2026, an information session was held as part of the “Cognitive Vitality” research project at Magdeburg University Hospital. The session focused on questions such as how mental health can be supported into old age and which approaches might be helpful in everyday life. Around 45 people attended to learn about the initial […]
Maximilian Lenz in the CRC 1436 lecture series
On Monday, April 20th, 2026, Professor Professor Maximilian Lenz (Institute of Neuroanatomy and Cell Biology at Hannover Medical School) will be a guest in our CRC Lecture Series. When: Monday, April 20th, 2026 / 2:30 pm Where: DZNE, room 121
CRC1436 Workshop: Science in Images
On March 23 and 24, 2026, we hosted the workshop “Explaining Science with Images.” In this interactive workshop, our CRC members had the opportunity to improve their skills in graphic design and visual communication. They also learn how to effectively analyze, design, and create impactful images for publications and presentations. The workshop was led by […]