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Image By Bruno Sharvit My journey in ELSC It has taught me to dream while confronting the data, explore but keep on track, and strive for success while enjoying the path.   In her own words:

The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences (ELSC) is delighted to announce that Prof. Yoram Burak won the prestigious Synergy Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). The €10 million grant will be shared with Nobelist Prof.

  A Comparison of Quantitative R1 and Cortical Thickness in Identifying Age Authors: A Erramuzpe, R Schurr, J D Yeatman, I H Gotlib, M D Sacchet, K E Travis, H M Feldman, A A Mezer

  Students Spotlight by Kamini Sehrawat   In her own words:

The Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences congratulates our steering committee member Prof. Catherine Dulac from Harvard University for receiving the prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences. The prize is awarded to Prof. Dulac for her pioneering work identifying the neural

We are delighted to announce that Dr. David Omer has received a NARSAD Young Investigator Grant, funded by Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) Brain & Behavior Research Foundation Awards Over $10.3 Million In Young Investigator Grants to 150 of the world’s most promising Mental

We are delighted to announce that Dr. Yoav Adam has received a European Research Council (ERC) starting grant. This grant is designed to support talented early-career scientists who show potential to be research leaders in their field. The Adam Lab will use Voltage Imaging, Optogenetics, and other

During the first half of 2020 ELSC members have published over 50 peer-reviewed papers, with publications in leading journals in the field of neuroscience, such as Nature Neuroscience, Cell, Nature Communications, Neuron, J Neuroscience and more. The list of publications demonstrates the

- Press Release -  Cutting-Edge Research at Hebrew University Uncovers Secrets of Mysterious Brain Structure

ELSC congratulates Johannes Niediek, PhD, for being awarded the Shimon Peres Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2020. Johannes Niediek, PhD, studied mathematics and physics at the University of Bonn, Germany. He completed his doctoral studies in neuroscience at the Department of Epileptology at the

 

  “Let us join hands in research”: President Rivlin Visit of ELSC

For the first time ever, the Division of Advancement and External Relations of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem organised a collective visit of foreign ambassadors to Israel. On June 17, 2020, 40 diplomats came to visit labs and meet Hebrew University researchers to learn firsthand the progress

Congratulations Dr. Yoav Adam for winning the prestigious Alon Fellowship for outstanding young researchers   We are delighted to inform you that Dr. Yoav Adam has won the prestigious Alon Fellowship for outstanding young researchers. Congratulations, Yoav, on this remarkable and well-deserved