African Brain Data Network
@AFRICAN_BDN
Advancing sustainable brain research, education and innovation in Africa through the responsible collection, processing, sharing and use of big brain data🧠💻📖
🎉 Big news! Our Deputy Director @WoguEberechi was selected for the African-German Neuroscience Exchange by DFG! Her AB4ABI project will boost MRI brain research capacity in Africa. Intensive workshop coming soon in Port-Harcourt! 🧠🌍 #ABDN #AB4ABI #Neuroscience

Day 1 EEG Workshop We’re excited to kick off our EEG Workshop - diving into brainwaves, neurotech, and hands-on learning! 🧠⚡️ #EEG #braindata #africanresearch




🚨FINAL CALL: Apply for the African Brain Data Science Academy EEG Workshop in Nigeria from June 9-14, 2025! This intensive one-week workshop will equip you with hands-on EEG training. 📆Application Deadline: March 1, 2025 Apply Here: forms.gle/Dhj9LUsS1uUS7H…

A fantastic moment captured during the team run at #ABDSA2024 in Nairobi ! 🌎🥰 @AFRICAN_BDN
Special thanks to @DrDOEke, @WoguEberechi & all the faculties for their leadership, lectures, and dedication throughout the academy. Your efforts have inspired me to contribute to making African brain data #FAIR and impactful for global research. 🌍💡 @BrainLifeio @DANDIarchive
3rd Session on #fMRI for Vision Studies with @schluppeck #africanbraindata #abdsa2024 #fair @KavliFoundation


#ABDSA2024 Day 4 2nd Lecture on #Analytical Methods with @Dr_AzeezatAzeez. #africanbraindata #fmri @KavliFoundation



#ABDSA2024 Day 4 💻 1st Session on FMRI methods in Social Neuroscience with Silke Anders @KavliFoundation @CatalystNeuro @BrainLifeio




We're happy to announce that the #ABDS Academy 2024 sponsored by @KavliFoundation kicks off in 7 days! Yet another transformative opportunity for young African researchers to gain hands-on skills in responsible collection, processing, sharing, & use of big brain data!

Join this symposium to learn more about the concept of Neurotechnology, the Ethics and Governance of Neurotechnology and how to use Neurotechnologies for Research. Time: 3pm WAT Date: Thurs, 5th Sept, 2024 Meeting link us06web.zoom.us/j/82987908785?…

Attention: All African Neuroscientists! 🚨 Please take a few minutes to complete this survey. Your input will illuminate the opportunities and challenges of making African brain data FAIR Follow the link to participate: docs.google.com/forms/d/1SUVlL…

So glad that this piece has been published. This paper was submitted b4 the release of UNESCO's first draft of recommendations on ethics of neurotech. It is a timely piece as ethics and gov of neurotechnology continue to get global attention.neuro.jmir.org/2024/1/e56665
Attention: All MRI researchers & scientists! 📣 Join us TODAY at the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, for an insightful seminar Theme: Leveraging Cloud-Based Research Infrastructure for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research!🌫️ When: Today, 10 am

📣Important Update! ABDN has responded in detail to UNESCO's draft recommendation on neurotechnology ethics. This document discusses how we can guide neurotechnology advancements for the benefit of humanity🌍 We invite you to join the discussion zenodo.org/records/127878…
Dr. @WoguEberechi sheds light on Neuroscience Research in Africa in a captivating conversation with @makliyamamat! Read their in-depth discussion here 👉 makliyanotes.com/conversations-…
🧠 Calling all open neuroscience enthusiasts! Don't miss the NWB Open Neurodata Showcase 2024! Meet the Scientists Behind Publicly Shared Neurophysiology Data 🗓️ tomorrow, July 2, 9-10:30AM PDT 🖥️ Virtual event Learn more: neurodatawithoutborders.github.io/nwb_hackathons… Register: forms.gle/amPd4h5kN9BPLX…
⏰1 day left! Apply to be part of #ABDS2024 within the next 24 hours to ensure your application is considered. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… africanbraindatanetwork.com #ABDS2024 #neurodata #africa #neuroscience #fairbraindata

⏰Time is running out! Only 2 days left until the deadline! Hurry now and send in your applications. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… africanbraindatanetwork.com #ABDS2024 #neurodata #fairbraindata #datascience

🚨Countdown to Deadline🚨 If you're eager to be part of the ABDS 2024 cohort, now is the time to act! The application window is closing in just 3 days, hurry now and submit your application! Deadline: 1st July, 2024. Apply here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

So glad to participate in the FENS forum 2024 in the beautiful city of Vienna, Austria all the way from Nigeria. Looking forward to a fruitful experience.