Paris-Saclay Institute of Neuroscience
@neuropsi.bsky.social
Leading CNRS and Université Paris-Saclay research center dedicated to the study of the brain.
Website: neuropsi.cnrs.fr
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/institut-des-neurosciences-paris-saclay/
Youtube: youtube.com/@NeuroPSI-saclay
Website: neuropsi.cnrs.fr
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/institut-des-neurosciences-paris-saclay/
Youtube: youtube.com/@NeuroPSI-saclay
📅 Mark the date !
▶️We will soon host Maria Antonietta Tosches (Assistant Professor, Columbia University, New-York).
▶️ She will present her work on the Evolution of cell types and circuits in the vertebrate brain in the NeuroPSI seminar, on Friday 05 Dec 2025 at 11h30.
▶️We will soon host Maria Antonietta Tosches (Assistant Professor, Columbia University, New-York).
▶️ She will present her work on the Evolution of cell types and circuits in the vertebrate brain in the NeuroPSI seminar, on Friday 05 Dec 2025 at 11h30.
November 25, 2025 at 9:55 AM
📅 Mark the date !
▶️We will soon host Maria Antonietta Tosches (Assistant Professor, Columbia University, New-York).
▶️ She will present her work on the Evolution of cell types and circuits in the vertebrate brain in the NeuroPSI seminar, on Friday 05 Dec 2025 at 11h30.
▶️We will soon host Maria Antonietta Tosches (Assistant Professor, Columbia University, New-York).
▶️ She will present her work on the Evolution of cell types and circuits in the vertebrate brain in the NeuroPSI seminar, on Friday 05 Dec 2025 at 11h30.
👩🎓 Sambre Mach will defend her PhD entitled "Local control of cerebellar noradrenaline and dopamine release by Bergmann glia and Purkinje cells", directed by Glenn Dallérac and Micaela Galante.
📅 You are welcome Tuesday, the 2nd of December 2025. Salle Albe-Fessard, NeuroPSI!
📅 You are welcome Tuesday, the 2nd of December 2025. Salle Albe-Fessard, NeuroPSI!
November 25, 2025 at 8:37 AM
👩🎓 Sambre Mach will defend her PhD entitled "Local control of cerebellar noradrenaline and dopamine release by Bergmann glia and Purkinje cells", directed by Glenn Dallérac and Micaela Galante.
📅 You are welcome Tuesday, the 2nd of December 2025. Salle Albe-Fessard, NeuroPSI!
📅 You are welcome Tuesday, the 2nd of December 2025. Salle Albe-Fessard, NeuroPSI!
🤩 We are pleased to welcome Glenda Comai as a new group leader in the institute.
▶️ Glenda is a specialist of the neuro-muscular system, its development, regeneration and evolution. Learn more about our new PI: neuropsi.cnrs.fr/en/glenda-co...
▶️ Glenda is a specialist of the neuro-muscular system, its development, regeneration and evolution. Learn more about our new PI: neuropsi.cnrs.fr/en/glenda-co...
November 24, 2025 at 5:19 PM
🤩 We are pleased to welcome Glenda Comai as a new group leader in the institute.
▶️ Glenda is a specialist of the neuro-muscular system, its development, regeneration and evolution. Learn more about our new PI: neuropsi.cnrs.fr/en/glenda-co...
▶️ Glenda is a specialist of the neuro-muscular system, its development, regeneration and evolution. Learn more about our new PI: neuropsi.cnrs.fr/en/glenda-co...
🧑🎓 Le 10/12/2025, Marie Absalon soutiendra en Français sa thèse "Apprendre à apprendre grâce à l’intelligence artificielle", co-dirigée par Thomas Deneux, Ingénieur de Recherche @neuropsi.bsky.social.
▶️ Rendez-vous à 9h30 au Learning Planet Institute, 8 bis rue Charles V, 75004 Paris !
▶️ Rendez-vous à 9h30 au Learning Planet Institute, 8 bis rue Charles V, 75004 Paris !
November 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🧑🎓 Le 10/12/2025, Marie Absalon soutiendra en Français sa thèse "Apprendre à apprendre grâce à l’intelligence artificielle", co-dirigée par Thomas Deneux, Ingénieur de Recherche @neuropsi.bsky.social.
▶️ Rendez-vous à 9h30 au Learning Planet Institute, 8 bis rue Charles V, 75004 Paris !
▶️ Rendez-vous à 9h30 au Learning Planet Institute, 8 bis rue Charles V, 75004 Paris !
▶️ The next NeuroPSI Seminar (Friday 28 Nov 2025) is invited by Glenn Dallérac.
▶️ Austen Milnerwood @mcgill.ca, Canada, will talk about the the pathophysiology of knock-in mouse models of Parkinson’s disease & comparisons with patient-derived neurons.
▶️ Austen Milnerwood @mcgill.ca, Canada, will talk about the the pathophysiology of knock-in mouse models of Parkinson’s disease & comparisons with patient-derived neurons.
November 18, 2025 at 2:37 PM
▶️ The next NeuroPSI Seminar (Friday 28 Nov 2025) is invited by Glenn Dallérac.
▶️ Austen Milnerwood @mcgill.ca, Canada, will talk about the the pathophysiology of knock-in mouse models of Parkinson’s disease & comparisons with patient-derived neurons.
▶️ Austen Milnerwood @mcgill.ca, Canada, will talk about the the pathophysiology of knock-in mouse models of Parkinson’s disease & comparisons with patient-derived neurons.
🐟 Note that at the same time (!), Hannah Wiggett will defend her PhD directed by Jean-Pierre Levraud, on the Diverse Cellular Responses and Neurological Outcomes of Interferon Signalling in the Zebrafish.
📅 When/Where: The 27th of November at 14:00 (CET), at the @pasteur.fr main campus.
📅 When/Where: The 27th of November at 14:00 (CET), at the @pasteur.fr main campus.
November 18, 2025 at 2:33 PM
🐟 Note that at the same time (!), Hannah Wiggett will defend her PhD directed by Jean-Pierre Levraud, on the Diverse Cellular Responses and Neurological Outcomes of Interferon Signalling in the Zebrafish.
📅 When/Where: The 27th of November at 14:00 (CET), at the @pasteur.fr main campus.
📅 When/Where: The 27th of November at 14:00 (CET), at the @pasteur.fr main campus.
🎓 Den Whilrex Garcia will defend his PhD, carried under the direction of Sabir Jacquir, on the modeling of interactions between neurons and astrocyte: Application to brain information processing.
📅 When: Thursday the 27th of November, at 1:30pm.
🗺️ Where: NeuroPSI
▶️ Please attend!
📅 When: Thursday the 27th of November, at 1:30pm.
🗺️ Where: NeuroPSI
▶️ Please attend!
November 18, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🎓 Den Whilrex Garcia will defend his PhD, carried under the direction of Sabir Jacquir, on the modeling of interactions between neurons and astrocyte: Application to brain information processing.
📅 When: Thursday the 27th of November, at 1:30pm.
🗺️ Where: NeuroPSI
▶️ Please attend!
📅 When: Thursday the 27th of November, at 1:30pm.
🗺️ Where: NeuroPSI
▶️ Please attend!
🔬 🙋♀️ Pour soutenir notre plateforme d'imagerie, NeuroPSI bénéficie d’une Fonction Susceptible d’Être Pourvue (FSEP) au sein du CNRS, pour recruter une/un Ingénieur(e) en instrumentation biologique via une mobilité interne.
➡️ Vous êtes agents du CNRS, intéressés par cette mobilité ? Contactez-nous !
➡️ Vous êtes agents du CNRS, intéressés par cette mobilité ? Contactez-nous !
November 13, 2025 at 10:05 AM
🔬 🙋♀️ Pour soutenir notre plateforme d'imagerie, NeuroPSI bénéficie d’une Fonction Susceptible d’Être Pourvue (FSEP) au sein du CNRS, pour recruter une/un Ingénieur(e) en instrumentation biologique via une mobilité interne.
➡️ Vous êtes agents du CNRS, intéressés par cette mobilité ? Contactez-nous !
➡️ Vous êtes agents du CNRS, intéressés par cette mobilité ? Contactez-nous !
▶️ Mark the date! On May 28-29 2026, we will host and organize the next edition of the Chen Institute Symposia: Brain, Behavior & Beyond.
▶️ This year we will focus on New Horizons in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases.
▶️ Stay tuned as we will soon disclose speakers and more!
▶️ This year we will focus on New Horizons in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases.
▶️ Stay tuned as we will soon disclose speakers and more!
October 8, 2025 at 7:14 AM
▶️ Mark the date! On May 28-29 2026, we will host and organize the next edition of the Chen Institute Symposia: Brain, Behavior & Beyond.
▶️ This year we will focus on New Horizons in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases.
▶️ Stay tuned as we will soon disclose speakers and more!
▶️ This year we will focus on New Horizons in Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases.
▶️ Stay tuned as we will soon disclose speakers and more!
We are very sad to announce our loss of Heather McLean, assistant professor at @neuropsi.bsky.social, who passed away on the 16th of June. She will be fondly remembered by her students, fellow researchers and colleagues.
June 25, 2025 at 7:58 PM
We are very sad to announce our loss of Heather McLean, assistant professor at @neuropsi.bsky.social, who passed away on the 16th of June. She will be fondly remembered by her students, fellow researchers and colleagues.
C'est notre grande tristesse d'annoncer le décès de Heather McLean, Maitresse de Conférence en neuroscience à @univparissaclay.bsky.social, chercheuse à @neuropsi.bsky.social.
June 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
C'est notre grande tristesse d'annoncer le décès de Heather McLean, Maitresse de Conférence en neuroscience à @univparissaclay.bsky.social, chercheuse à @neuropsi.bsky.social.
For the third time, we just hosted the @neuropsi.bsky.social / @cheninstitute.bsky.social annual conference on Brain, Behavior & Beyond! We warmly thank the international speakers for their fascinating talks on social cognition, decision making and communication.
May 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
For the third time, we just hosted the @neuropsi.bsky.social / @cheninstitute.bsky.social annual conference on Brain, Behavior & Beyond! We warmly thank the international speakers for their fascinating talks on social cognition, decision making and communication.
A tenure track "AI and pathological behavioral trajectories" Professor position is open at NeuroPSI.
Learn more and apply
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Learn more and apply
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May 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
A tenure track "AI and pathological behavioral trajectories" Professor position is open at NeuroPSI.
Learn more and apply
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emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CPJ/C...
Learn more and apply
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emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CPJ/C...
This yearly international conference is hosted at @neuropsi.bsky.social l thanks to the support of @cheninstitute.bsky.social
May 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
This yearly international conference is hosted at @neuropsi.bsky.social l thanks to the support of @cheninstitute.bsky.social
12 international speakers will discuss the interactions between social cognition and emotions and how it impacts communication and language systems.
May 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
12 international speakers will discuss the interactions between social cognition and emotions and how it impacts communication and language systems.
Join us next Monday and Tuesday (May the 19-20) for the 2025 joint TCCI/NeuroPSI conference!
This year the conference focuses on Social cognition, Decision making & Communication.
You can still register to attend online: neuropsi-2025.sciencesconf.org
This year the conference focuses on Social cognition, Decision making & Communication.
You can still register to attend online: neuropsi-2025.sciencesconf.org
May 16, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Join us next Monday and Tuesday (May the 19-20) for the 2025 joint TCCI/NeuroPSI conference!
This year the conference focuses on Social cognition, Decision making & Communication.
You can still register to attend online: neuropsi-2025.sciencesconf.org
This year the conference focuses on Social cognition, Decision making & Communication.
You can still register to attend online: neuropsi-2025.sciencesconf.org
🧠🧑💻Congratulations to our students Ervan Achirou and Matthew Bassat for taking part in the #BR41N.IO BCI hackathon! Learn more about their endeavour here:
www.linkedin.com/posts/eachir...
www.linkedin.com/posts/eachir...
May 5, 2025 at 9:51 PM
🧠🧑💻Congratulations to our students Ervan Achirou and Matthew Bassat for taking part in the #BR41N.IO BCI hackathon! Learn more about their endeavour here:
www.linkedin.com/posts/eachir...
www.linkedin.com/posts/eachir...
➡️ Apply now to the Master (M2) in Computation Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, co-led by NeuroPSI and CentraleSupélec.
➡️ Application link: inception.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en/
➡️ Deadline: June 2025.
➡️ Learn more: www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/formation/ma...
➡️ Application link: inception.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en/
➡️ Deadline: June 2025.
➡️ Learn more: www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/formation/ma...
March 1, 2025 at 12:17 AM
➡️ Apply now to the Master (M2) in Computation Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, co-led by NeuroPSI and CentraleSupélec.
➡️ Application link: inception.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en/
➡️ Deadline: June 2025.
➡️ Learn more: www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/formation/ma...
➡️ Application link: inception.universite-paris-saclay.fr/en/
➡️ Deadline: June 2025.
➡️ Learn more: www.universite-paris-saclay.fr/formation/ma...
We thank the Chen Institute for its renewed support towards this 3rd annual joint conference.
February 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
We thank the Chen Institute for its renewed support towards this 3rd annual joint conference.
Join our international line of speakers, submit a short talk or poster abstract! Deadline: March 31st.
February 25, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Join our international line of speakers, submit a short talk or poster abstract! Deadline: March 31st.
Le programme de la semaine du cerveau se précise. Toute la semaine du 10 mars, NeuroPSI et NeuroSPIN vous accueillent à tour de rôle pour une série de conférences et d'animation à destination de tous les publics !
neuropsi.cnrs.fr/semaine-cerv...
neuropsi.cnrs.fr/semaine-cerv...
February 18, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Le programme de la semaine du cerveau se précise. Toute la semaine du 10 mars, NeuroPSI et NeuroSPIN vous accueillent à tour de rôle pour une série de conférences et d'animation à destination de tous les publics !
neuropsi.cnrs.fr/semaine-cerv...
neuropsi.cnrs.fr/semaine-cerv...
The NeuroPSI community wishes you the best of neuroscience for 2025 on BlueSky!
January 1, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The NeuroPSI community wishes you the best of neuroscience for 2025 on BlueSky!
Jean-Didier Vincent has passed away.
He shaped the neurosciences life in the Saclay area at the end of the 20th century, as the head of the Institute of Neuroscience Albert Fessard in Gif-sur-Yvette, now NeuroPSI.
He will be remembered as a prominent thinker and writer.
He shaped the neurosciences life in the Saclay area at the end of the 20th century, as the head of the Institute of Neuroscience Albert Fessard in Gif-sur-Yvette, now NeuroPSI.
He will be remembered as a prominent thinker and writer.
December 5, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Jean-Didier Vincent has passed away.
He shaped the neurosciences life in the Saclay area at the end of the 20th century, as the head of the Institute of Neuroscience Albert Fessard in Gif-sur-Yvette, now NeuroPSI.
He will be remembered as a prominent thinker and writer.
He shaped the neurosciences life in the Saclay area at the end of the 20th century, as the head of the Institute of Neuroscience Albert Fessard in Gif-sur-Yvette, now NeuroPSI.
He will be remembered as a prominent thinker and writer.
We grieve the passing of Dr. Yves Frégnac.
Yves has shaped the study of cortical processing and plasticity. He heralded interdisciplinarity and was one of the founding fathers of our institute.
Our thoughts go to his family and to his friends in the community and beyond.
Yves has shaped the study of cortical processing and plasticity. He heralded interdisciplinarity and was one of the founding fathers of our institute.
Our thoughts go to his family and to his friends in the community and beyond.
October 21, 2024 at 4:13 PM
We grieve the passing of Dr. Yves Frégnac.
Yves has shaped the study of cortical processing and plasticity. He heralded interdisciplinarity and was one of the founding fathers of our institute.
Our thoughts go to his family and to his friends in the community and beyond.
Yves has shaped the study of cortical processing and plasticity. He heralded interdisciplinarity and was one of the founding fathers of our institute.
Our thoughts go to his family and to his friends in the community and beyond.