idpIN Courses 2026/2027 – Neuronal Circuits and Behavior

Organized by
CNC-UC/CIBB

Date & Time
23/11/2026 – 27/11/2026

Location
CNC Auditorium, 2nd floor, Faculty of Medicine Building, Polo I, University of Coimbra & UC-Biotech, Biocant Park, Cantanhede 

Registration
Mandatory

Deadline: 4/11/2026

Coordination

Cristina Márquez

CNC-UC/CIBB

João Peça

CNC-UC/CIBB & FCTUC

Invited speakers

Helmut Kessels

University of Amesterdam, The Netherlands

Ofer Yizhar

Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

Elisabete Augusto

Université de Bordeaux, France

Marco Matos

Université de Montréal, Canada and Université de Bordeaux, France

Aim

The goal of Neuronal Circuits and Behavior Courses is to provide an integrated view on the function of neuronal circuits and their dysfunction in neuropsychiatric and developmental disorders and their relation to behavior. Topics include brain function and brain-related diseases and methods to study neuronal circuits, such as electrophysiology, optogenetic, and imaging techniques.

Program

Available here.