Doctoral Program Brain & Mind (Finnish Graduate School of Neuroscience)
Helsinki, Finland
Learning type(s): In Person
Language(s): English
Duration: 4 years
Degrees available: PhD
Domains: Cognition and Neural Network, Neurodegenerative Disorders and Pathological Aging, Neurons and Glia: Intrinsic Properties, Cell Biology and Cell Types
Subdomains: Cell excitability, Computational clinical neuroscience, Data analysis and software tools, Intracellular dynamics, Learning and memory, Mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases, Neural circuit mechanisms, Psychiatric disorders
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The Doctoral Programme Brain & Mind (B&M) is based on a multidisciplinary network of leading neuroscience research groups at the University of Helsinki and Aalto University. The doctoral candidates have a background in medicine, biosciences, psychology, cognitive sciences, humanities, technology or physics and chemistry.
Research and doctoral training in the B&M include the following fields of science:
– Developmental neuroscience
– Excitability, synaptic transmission, and neuronal networks
– Disorders of the nervous system
– Sensory and motor systems
– Neuroimmunology, neuroendocrine systems and sleep
– Cognitive and behavioural neuroscience
– Systems and computational neuroscience