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<p>BCF/NWG Course<br>
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"Analysis and Models in Neurophysiology"<br>
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Sunday, October 8 - Friday, October 13, 2017 <br>
Bernstein Center Freiburg, Hansastraße 9a, 79104 Freiburg, Germany<br>
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Aim of the course:<br>
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The course is intended to provide advanced Diploma/Masters and PhD
students, as well as young researchers from the neurosciences with
approaches for the analysis of electrophysiological data and the
theoretical concepts behind them.<br>
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The course includes various topics such as:<br>
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36.0pt">Neuron Models and Point Processes (Prof. Stefan Rotter)</li>
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36.0pt">Local field potentials (Prof. Ulrich Egert)</li>
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36.0pt">Functional Imaging (Dr. Pierre LeVan)</li>
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36.0pt">Neural Decoding (Prof. Carsten Mehring)</li>
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The course will consist of lectures in the morning and matching
exercises using Matlab and Mathematica in the afternoon. The
participants should have a basic understanding of scientific
programming. This course is designated especially for advanced
diploma/master students and PhD students (preferentially in their
first year).<br>
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Application:<br>
Please apply by sending one single pdf document containing your CV
and a meaningful letter of motivation to <a
href="mailto:nwg-course@bcf.uni-freiburg.de">nwg-course@bcf.uni-freiburg.de</a>.
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The letter of motivation should refer to the following points: <br>
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36.0pt">Reasons for wanting to take this course</li>
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36.0pt">Background in mathematics</li>
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36.0pt">Background in scientific programming</li>
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36.0pt">Experience in using Matlab and Mathematica</li>
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36.0pt">Background in neuroscience</li>
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The course is limited to 20 participants.<br>
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Course fees: NWG members - free, others - 125€<br>
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Application deadline: June 15, 2017<br>
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More information: <a
href="http://www.bcf.uni-freiburg.de/events/conferences-workshops/20171008-nwgcourse">http://www.bcf.uni-freiburg.de/events/conferences-workshops/20171008-nwgcourse</a><span
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Anne Karina Feldmeth
Teaching & Training Coordinator
Bernstein Center Freiburg
University of Freiburg
Hansastr. 9a
D - 79104 Freiburg
Germany
Phone: +49 (0) 761 203-9575
Fax: +49 (0) 761 203-9559
Mail: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:anne.karina.feldmeth@bcf.uni-freiburg.de">anne.karina.feldmeth@bcf.uni-freiburg.de</a></pre>
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