Cristina Marquez
@CrisMarquezVega
Neural Circuits of Social Behavior. CNC Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology (Coimbra, Portugal). DYNABrain Era Chair holder @crismarquez.bsky.social
Dominant rats are more helpful. Read about the how in our new paper lead by @MikeGacho . Available online now @CurrentBiology , fully open access, here: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S09…

🚀 Calling future neuroscientists! 📢 idpIN is a new PhD program in Integrative Neurosciences, designed to shape the next generation of neuroscientists. Do you want to be part of it? 📅 Join us for Recruitment Day on Feb 24, 2025 🔗 Register by Feb 14 idpin.cnc.uc.pt/?page_id=350
We’re hiring! Join us @UNIGEnews as a Full/Associate Prof. in Neuroscience (Chair of Excellence). Focus: development, molecular & cellular evolution of brain circuits. Great team, top science, Geneva 🇨🇭 🧠 Apply by Aug 15, 2025 jobs.unige.ch/www/wd_portal.…
GeneT is recruiting 2 group leaders in Gene Therapy! Are you a PhD expert in #GeneTherapy? Do you have an excellent scientific and translational experience, and want to make #GeneT a reality? Apply now uc.pt/en/genet #HorizonEurope #TeamingForExcellence #recruitment
We will soon be offering #NewPositions for lab technicians, research assistants and postdocs, to join us in #Coimbra, Portugal If interested in investigating the neural circuits of #SocialCognition in rats, contact us! Details 👇🏾 dynabrain.cnc.uc.pt @fct_pt @CaixaResearch

📎Excited to share our new article in @EJNeuroscience ! Based on interviews by the ALBA Network with select major funders, it explores how EDI is embedded in grant allocation - what’s working, what’s not, and why transparent, evidence-based funding practices matter now more than…
Day 3 of #escCoimbra25: we started with a guided tour and treasure hunt through the most iconic landmarks of Coimbra, then wrapped it up with a magical lunch at Quinta das Lágrimas. What a day!
The first poster session was a success! Great discussions, new connections and exciting feedback amongst the #escCoimbra25 community!
Congratulations to everyone for such cool projects after the @bonsai_rx -hackathon! Satellite workshop is over after 3 VERY intense days... now to get ready for the main #escCoimbra25 meeting. See you all on Monday! @brain_dyna @cnc_uc




Learning how to track animals online with @bonsai_rx . Makers on the way! #escCoimbra25 @brain_dyna @cnc_uc

And we start Neuroscience need makers workshop @cnc_uc !! Full house of eager to learn scientists. Funny days ahead! #escCoimbra25 @brain_dyna



Portugal is a nice place… science.org/content/articl…
⏰🧠2 weeks left for EARLY bird registration! Neurobiology of social behaviors meeting- ESC Coimbra 2025! Join us in Coimbra (Portugal) for intense discussions and exciting science on Social Neuroscience. esc-coimbra2025.cnc.uc.pt

🔬 Applications are open! Join the Brain Prize Course: Advanced Techniques for Synapse Biology (23 Jun – 11 Jul 2025) 🧠 🌍 Location: Bordeaux, France 👥 Course Directors: Cécile Charrier, Julien Dupuis 🔗 Apply by March 31st: loom.ly/WzwyCwE
We are happy to announce the next workshop by @cam_openlab! This time you can get hands-on experience in electronics that will allow you to understand your experimental equipment better - and to build your own setup!
Science Matters. 🧪🔬🚀 I am alive because of science. We all benefit from science — every day. Science is in our homes, our hospitals, our streets, our work. For 80 years, science and technology have been a north star for the United States. In 1945, Vannevar Bush’s report to…
New open PhD position in Theoretical and Computational Neuroscience in my lab. We want to discover the basis of natural intelligence. Please, spread the word, and apply if interested. See more details below.
New preprint from the lab!
Reward-based prosocial choices in mice biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #biorxiv_neursci