🔭JOB ALERT🔬 Fully-funded PhD (+ soon postdoc) openings in my lab @cimecunitrento.bsky.social in Italy, as part of an Italian FIS3 starting grant. TOPIC: Investigating predictive neural representations in naturalistic settings using MEG-based dynamic RSA

🧠 Rovereto CuttingEEG Garden 2026 – Registrations open! 🧠 We're thrilled that CIMeC and DIPSCO (UniTrento) will host the Rovereto CuttingEEG Garden from 21–25 September 2026, as one of the hubs of the worldwide distributed CuttingGardens 2026 event "EEG and MEG methods multi-hub meeting".

❗📝 New paper alert 📝❗ Hierarchical priors enable neural prediction of perceived biological motion 💃 With @predictivebrain.bsky.social and @moritzwurm.bsky.social Reviewed preprint available in eLife: @elife.bsky.social doi.org/10.7554/eLif...

❗3x scholar-at-risk positions (2 post MSc, 1 postdoc) at Uni Trento (several departments incl. CIMeC)❗ 1 year + possibility of 1 year extension. Must hold asylum seeker / refuge or SAR status. Please contact me for more info. Please share!

Open call for a permanent MEG Lab Manager position for our new MEGIN scanner at CIMeC Trento. You have extensive MEG experience, a degree in physics, engineering, neuroscience: Apply here lavoraconnoi.unitn.it/bando-pta/co... Deadline 29th April! p.s. call in Italian but foreigners welcome!! 🌎

Hey, I wrote a thing about AI in astrophysics ergosphere.blog/posts/the-ma...

JOB ALERT: PhD opening in my lab! @cimecunitrento.bsky.social in Italy, as part of an Italian FIS3 starting grant. The project will use advanced analysis methods of MEG data to investigate how our world's naturalistic hierarchical structure facilitates predictive neural processing.

📢 Workshop announcement. We are super excited to announce the workshop Perceptual Inferences, from philosophy to neuroscience, organized by Alexander Schütz and Daniel Kaiser. 📍 Rauischholzhausen Castle, near Marburg, Germany 🗓️ June 8 to 10, 2026. 1/4

I recently had the pleasure to visit the great Neurospin institute in Paris where I presented my work on the neural prediction of naturalistic dynamic input: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywxt... Some data from the talk is published at: doi.org/10.1038/s414... and doi.org/10.1101/2025...

Hierarchical priors and stimulus familiarity facilitate neural prediction of naturalistic...

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📢 PhD position in the NeuroAI of Language Why can LLMs predict brain activity so well? We're hiring a PhD student to find out -- AI interpretability meets neuroimaging Deadline March 20 Please RT 🙏 👇 mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/fully-funded-4-year-phd-position-neuroai-language

📢 PhD position in Developmental Language Modelling (PLZ RT) What can human language acquisition teach us about training language models? Join us as a PhD! mpi.nl/career-education/vacancies/vacancy/fully-funded-4-year-phd-position-developmental-language @carorowland.bsky.social @mpi-nl.bsky.social

📢 New preprint, together with @sargechris.bsky.social! Building on @sargechris.bsky.social's previous work, we benchmark 100+ image and video models 🤖 on brain representational alignment, this time to EEG data of humans 🧠 watching videos! 🧵⬇️ www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

The Human Brain as a Dynamic Mixture of Expert Models in Video Understanding

The human brain is the most efficient and versatile system for processing dynamic visual input. By comparing representations from deep video models to brain activity, we can gain insights into mechani...

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New Preprint alert ❗ Holistic and kinematics priors enable predictive neural representations during biological motion perception With: @predictivebrain.bsky.social and @moritzwurm.bsky.social At: doi.org/10.1101/2025...

🧠🧠🧠 @cimecunitrento.bsky.social will soon open an MEG lab manager position! The ideal candidate is a previous postdoc/phd student with MEG experience and a title in physics, engineering, neuroscience, or psychology. Please spread the word and reach out to me if you are interested!

🧠🧠🧠 @cimecunitrento.bsky.social will soon open an MEG lab manager position! The ideal candidate is a previous postdoc/phd student with MEG experience and a title in physics, engineering, neuroscience, or psychology. Please spread the word and reach out to me if you are interested!

PCP’s can prescribe SSRIs quite easily. As long as they build up the SSRIs very slowly and switch to another SSRI if there are too many side effects. If you find it useful, please spread this article. Kind regards, Carla Rus, MD, neuropsychiatrist doi.org/10.3389/fneu...

Frontiers | Disruptions in serotonin- and kynurenine pathway metabolism in post-COVID: biomarkers and treatment

This opinion article attempts to connect knowledge about post-Covid syndrome (PCS) gained in neuropsychiatry and immunology. It discusses some misunderstandi...

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New interesting opinion article about post covid by my mum! doi.org/10.3389/fneu...

Frontiers | Disruptions in serotonin- and kynurenine pathway metabolism in post-COVID: biomarkers and treatment

This opinion article attempts to connect knowledge about post-Covid syndrome (PCS) gained in neuropsychiatry and immunology. It discusses some misunderstandi...

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