iSCAN – Register now!
Less than one month to go until iSCAN 2025 – the Interdisciplinary Symposium on Spatial Cognition in Aging and Neurodegeneration! DZNE Magdeburg | December 8–10, 2025 We’re excited to welcome participants for three inspiring days of talks, posters, and discussions on spatial navigation, aging, and neurodegeneration. Conference highlights: A few spots are still available for […]
SPIEGEL-Gesundheit: 3000 Steps Against Alzheimer’s
Exercise as protection for the brain: An interview with neuroscientist and our CRC 1436 spokesperson Emrah Düzel in Spiegel Gesundheit highlights how physical activity can slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. Read more about it here.
World Health Summit 2025 – Taking Responsibility for Health in a Fragmenting World
From October 12–14, the World Health Summit 2025 took place in Berlin and online under the theme “Taking Responsibility for Health in a Fragmenting World.” We are delighted that CRC 1436 speaker Emrah Düzel participated as a guest at this important global health summit! The conference fosters a science-based, interdisciplinary exchange to shape the global […]
“Lost, and found, in translational neuroscience” by Tor Wager
Tor Wager from Dartmouth College, USA, will visit Magdeburg on Monday, November 10, 2025, and will be a guest in our CRC Lecture Series. When: Monday, November 10th, 2025 at 2:30 pm Where: DZNE, room 121 Title: Lost, and found, in translational neuroscience Abstract: Understanding and measuring pathophysiology, and how treatments alter it, is a […]
Visions for our future (Female) Career Days
To better understand your needs and interests and to plan an exciting program for next year, we kindly ask you to complete our short questionnaire.Your feedback matters – the more of you participate, the more engaging and tailored our future offerings will be! Thank you very much for your support!
FSN Workshops – Register Now!
There are still a few spots available! Exciting and diverse topics are waiting to be explored. If you’re interested, you can find all the information and registration details at: You can register for the Female Career Days 2025 here: “The future of science is diverse” – don’t miss out!
LIN Lecture continues
On 5 November 2025, Thomas McHugh (Riken Center for Brain Science, Japan) and Liset M. de la Prida (Instituta Cajal, Spain) will both give a lecture at LIN. First talk: Time: 09:30 a.m.Place: Ebbinghaus Lecture Hall, LINSpeaker: Liset M. de la PridaTitle of the talk: The diverse language of hippocampal memory circuits: from cell types […]
Tor Wager visits Magdeburg
Tor Wager from Dartmouth College, USA, will visit Magdeburg on Monday, November 10, 2025, and will be a guest in our CRC Lecture Series. When: Monday, November 10th, 2025 at 2:30 pm Where: DZNE, room 121 Title: Lost, and found, in translational neuroscience Abstract: Understanding and measuring pathophysiology, and how treatments alter it, is a […]
Hirschhausen and the Great Forgetting
In February, we had the pleasure of welcoming the film crew of the new ARD documentary “Hirschhausen und das große Vergessen” to Magdeburg. The feature highlights our exceptional SuperAger cohort and offers fascinating insights into dementia research. The program will be broadcast on November 3 at 8:15 p.m. on ARD and is available in the […]
IV. CRC 1436 – OWN-Award
For the fourth year running, our CRC 1436 would like to honor a particularly committed and successful young female scientist from its own ranks with the Outstanding Women in Neuroscience Award in 2025. We therefore call on all CRC members to submit nominations or actively apply themselves. In the past three years, the €5,000 prize […]