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Professor Huiling Tan will speak at the Brain Conference 2025! Register to attend her talk on electrophysiology, brain-computer interfaces, motor control and movement disorders: conference.guarantorsofbrain.org/registration/ We look forward to welcoming you to the conference!

New Unit paper shows that memory reactivation generates new, adaptive behaviours that reach beyond direct experience, published in nature Scientific Reports! mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/publications/m… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford

Countless of hours with rats in a dark room, thousands of lines of code, and 1 doctorate later, a paper in Cell Reports: “Multi-level encoding of reward, effort and choice across the frontal cortex and basal ganglia during cost-benefit decision-making”. A🧵of the take-aways:

New Unit paper by Härmson et al. shows that cost-benefit decision-making relies on both single neurons and collective neural activity, published in Cell Reports mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/publications/m… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford

Many congratulations to Unit postdoctoral researcher Dr Xenia Grande on being awarded a Walter Benjamin Postdoctoral Fellowship by the German Research Foundation (DFG)! mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/news/xenia-gra… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford Medical Sciences Medical Research Council

🎉We successfully held our 19th Science Day! 🌟Thanks to our brilliant ECRs and alumni speakers Dr PD Dodson (University of Bristol), Dr S Trouche (Université de Montpellier), Dr H Cagnan (Imperial College London), and Dr AH Becker (Medtronic)! mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/news/unit-scie… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford Medical Research Council

Congratulations to Unit postdoctoral researcher Dr Vitor Lopes dos Santos on winning the Director’s Award for Open Research for 2024! mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/news/vitor-lop… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences Medical Sciences University of Oxford Medical Research Council

We're hiring! Join us as a Research Technician and play a key role in supporting groundbreaking neuroscience. You'll provide technical support for projects and ensure the smooth running of our Biomedical Services Facility. 📍 based in Oxford mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/vacancies/rese… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences

Congratulations to Unit postdoctoral researcher Dr Shenghong He on being awarded a prestigious Senior Research Fellowship by Parkinson’s UK! mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/news/shenghong… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences Medical Sciences University of Oxford Parkinson's UK Medical Research Council

🚀Bringing neuroscience to life! Natalie & Stuart visited Aylesford School to inspire students about the brain & STEMM careers. 🧠🔬 Hands-on activities with new microscopes let students explore neurons up close! #STEMM mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/news/unit-help… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences @OxfordWIN The Royal Society

New Unit paper by West et al. discovered that in patients with essential tremor, the brain alters its movement-related activity to compensate for abnormal brain activity linked to tremor, published in Neurobiology of Disease. mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/publications/e… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford

Congratulations to Unit Group Leader Prof Rafal Bogacz on being granted a prestigious Wellcome Discovery Award to fund groundbreaking new research on the fundamental mechanisms of learning in cortical neurons! mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/news/wellcome-… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford Wellcome

New Unit paper by Yao, Sharma et al. showed that beta burst characteristics and coupling within the sensorimotor cortical-STN circuit dynamically relate to bradykinesia in Parkinson's disease, published in Movement Disorders Journal! mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/publications/b… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences University of Oxford

Check out my preprint on hippocampal ripple diversity, with Vítor LdS and David Dupret at MRC BNDU, Oxford, where we reveal that distinct CA1 laminar profiles of ripples are associated with different reactivation dynamics: doi.org/10.1101/2025.0… #hippocampus

5/ Psychiatry is evolving. As we refine these technologies, they could redefine how we understand and treat complex brain disorders. Read the full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23… Oxford ExpPsychology Oxford Psychiatry Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences MRC BNDU, Oxford Brain & Neuroscience Advances

We’re at the #OxfordNeuroscienceSymposium today. Dr Ashwini Oswal is now presenting on the network mechanisms of motor impairment in Parkinson’s disease. Oxford Neuroscience Ashwini Oswal MRC BNDU, Oxford

New unit review paper by Sharif et al. explored transcranial ultrasonic stimulation and temporal interference stimulation for treating mental health conditions, published in Brain & Neuroscience Advances. mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/publications/n… MRC BNDU, Oxford Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences Medical Sciences University of Oxford

New unit patent application on systems and methods for generating a stimulation signal for brain or nerve stimulation and for performing brain or nerve stimulation. mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/publications/p… Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences Medical Sciences University of Oxford

The MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit was delighted to once again host stakeholders from local state-funded schools for its annual Schools Open Day, held this year on 27th March. mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/news/schools-o… MRC BNDU, Oxford Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences Medical Sciences University of Oxford

New unit paper by Mirkhani et al. on response of neuronal populations to phase-locked stimulation: model-based predictions and validation, published in #JNeurosci SfN Journals. mrcbndu.ox.ac.uk/publications/r… MRC BNDU, Oxford Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences Medical Sciences University of Oxford