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--></style></head><body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>******************************************</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'>**************************************</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>******************************</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>— </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'>Apologies for cross posting - </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Please forward to interested final year UG students —</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>-------------------------------------</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'>----------------------------------</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>----------------------------</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>The Departments of Computing and Psychology at Goldsmiths, University of London (UK) are pleased to announce the launch of a </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'>new</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p3><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p4><span class=s1><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:windowtext'>MSc in </span></b></span><span class=s1><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Computational Cognitive Neuroscience </span></b></span><span class=s2>(see <a href="http://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/msc-computational-cognitive-neuroscience/"><span class=s3>http://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/msc-computational-cognitive-neuroscience/</span></a></span><span class=s4>)</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=p1><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>* COURSE OUTLINE *</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>This is a our one-year Master degree program, consisting of taught courses plus research project and dissertation. It </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'>is </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>designed for students </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'>with </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>a good degree in the biological / life sciences (Psychology, Neuroscience, Biology, Medicine, etc.) or the physical sciences (computer science, mathematics, physics, engineering).</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>The core contents of this programme include (i) fundamentals of cognitive neuroscience (cortical and subcortical mechanisms and structures underlying cognition and behaviour, plus experimental and neuroimaging techniques), and (ii) concepts and methods of computational modelling of biological neurons, simple neuronal circuits, and higher brain functions. In particular, unlike many other existing computational neuroscience Masters (which focus predominantly on modelling “low-level” aspects of brain function), one of the distinctive features of this course is that it includes the study of biologically-constrained models of cognitive functions (including, e.g., language).</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=p1><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>* HOW TO APPLY *</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>The program is </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'>currently </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>accepting student applications.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>NOTE:</span></b><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span></span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>** PLACES ARE LIMITED **</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> and will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis. </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>If you are considering enrolling, we strongly recommend to reserve a place on this course by submitting an online application.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>To fill in an application, simply click on the link below and follow the instructions:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p5><span class=s1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><a href="https://info.gold.ac.uk/OnlineServices/applications/appModuleList.aspx?id=128000142398953">https://info.gold.ac.uk/OnlineServices/applications/appModuleList.aspx?id=128000142398953</a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>We look forward to receiving your application!</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>With very best wishes,</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'> </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>Dr. Maria Herrojo-Ruiz (<a href="mailto:M.Herrojo-Ruiz@gold.ac.uk"><span class=s3>M.Herrojo-Ruiz@gold.ac.uk</span></a>)</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p5><span class=s2><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.5pt'>Dr. Max Garagnani (</span></span><span class=s2><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><a href="mailto:M.Garagnani@gold.ac.uk"><span class=s3><span lang=DE>M.Garagnani@gold.ac.uk</span></span></a></span></span><span class=s2><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.5pt'>)</span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>_____________________________________________</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.5pt'>*****************************************************************</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=p1><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'>Max Garagnani, PhD. (Durham), PhD. (Cantab)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#7F7F7F'>Lecturer in Computer Science<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#7F7F7F'>Programme Co-Leader, <a href="https://www.gold.ac.uk/pg/msc-computational-cognitive-neuroscience/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#7F7F7F'>MSc in Computational Cognitive Neuroscience</span></a><br>Department of Computing<br>Goldsmiths, University of London<br>Lewisham Way, New Cross<br>London SE14 6NW<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#7F7F7F'>UK<br>Tel. +44 (0)20 7919 7850 <br>Fax: +44 (0)20 7919 7853 <u><o:p></o:p></u></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#7F7F7F'>https://www.gold.ac.uk/computing/people/garagnani-max/<br></span></u><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#7F7F7F'><a href="http://www.geisteswissenschaften.fu-berlin.de/v/brainlang/Team/MGaragnani.html"><span style='color:#7F7F7F'>http://www.geisteswissenschaften.fu-berlin.de/v/brainlang/Team/MGaragnani.html</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><div id=""><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>