by Linda Faye Tidwell
Charité study shows that algorithm is equivalent to standard of care treatment
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment option for patients suffering from Parkinson's disease. In a neurosurgical procedure two electrodes are implanted in the brain to permanently stimulate specific brain regions. Setting the stimulation parameters, however, is a complex process. A research team at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin has developed an algorithm that may increase efficiency.
Read more … Charité study shows that algorithm is equivalent to standard of care treatment
by Linda Faye Tidwell
Brenda Milner Award Winner 2023
We congratulate the ECN PhD Fellow Alexandra Tzilivaki for winning this year’s edition of the Brenda Milner Award. With the price comes a monetary award of 15.000 EUR, for project consumables and/or travel for project collaborations.
by Sofia Gutium
Call for Applications - ECN PhD program
As of today the ECN application portal is open for applications! The program (PhD program/Fast-track PhD program) is starting in fall 2023. Application closing date is January 15, 2023.
by Oliver Mai-Kolerus
ECN Board Member Wolf-Julian Neumann receives an ERC Starting Grant
ERC Starting Grants are among the highest European awards. Once again, six researchers from Charité, including Professor Dr. Wolf-Julian Neumann, neuroscientist and board member of the Einstein Center for Neurosciences Berlin, were able to convince the European Research Council (ERC).
Read more … ECN Board Member Wolf-Julian Neumann receives an ERC Starting Grant