Neuroscience Ireland
@NeuroscienceIRL
The Twitter account of Neuroscience Ireland, Ireland's national neuroscience society. Promoting Irish neuroscience research and education.
🤔Where does #neuropsychology belong when symptoms don’t fit #neurology or #psychiatry? Dr. Nigel Lyttle explores this space through work with #FND and other complex cases. Hear him at NSI2025: 🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-nigel… @rcpsych @FndIreland
Interesting study by @Veronicabreira @jonstoneneuro @AlanCarson15 on digital self-help for functional cognitive disorder. 💚🧡 #FND @DONPSI @NeuroscienceIRL @naiireland
@Veronicabreira @jonstoneneuro @AlanCarson15 report on a novel digital self-help functional cognitive disorder intervention. The CBT–based programme led to symptom improvement in 62% of participants and boosted quality of life and more. Read at buff.ly/jD4JbCF
🏆We’re excited to announce Prof. Mark Cunningham @markcnewry (@tcddublin) as the 2025 winner of the Tom Connor Distinguished Investigator Award! A leading figure in #epilepsy research, his work on neuronal microcircuits has had global impact. Huge congratulations! 👏
🧠 Can #neurofeedback reshape sensorimotor circuits without movement? At #NSI2025, Dr. Ingrid Odermatt shares insights on #neuroplasticity, rehab & #BCI beyond traditional training: 🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-dr-in… @IngridOdermatt
Reminder Diary Date: Tomorrow, July 22nd is World Brain Day #WBD2025 Join us at NAI as we mark the day with a call for investment in vital and much needed neuro-rehabilitation services. Promises were made and now it is time to deliver #INVESTINNEUROREHABILITATION
🧠 Could zinc actively shape brain connectivity? At #NSI2025, Prof. Andreas Grabrucker (UL) reveals how #zinc signaling influences neurodevelopment & behaviour — with insights into #autism & novel interventions. 🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-amgra…
“I was truly inspired by the outstanding work presented and gained insights". 🎉Congratulations to Anupa Sara Paulose, one of our NSI travel bursary awardees, who presented her poster at #GLIA2025, the XVII European Meeting on Glial Cells in Health and Disease, in Marseille!
❗Don't miss the deadline to submit your LOI for the Early Career Award. 🗓️ Deadline: August 15, 2025 🔗 Submission: bit.ly/4jWxIDv
🚨 We’re hiring! FutureNeuro is looking for a StAR Lecturer to lead research in neuropsychiatry, neural engineering, or digital health. Join us at @RCSI_Irl. 👉Apply by August 29: linkedin.com/jobs/view/4261…
➡️Join @TUH_Tallaght Institute of Memory & Cognition for a Clinical Symposium on Less Common & Young-Onset Dementia! 🗓️03/09 ⌚️9.30-4 📍@TUH_Tallaght 🧑⚕️Target audience: HCP's involved in diagnosis&care of people with less common & YOD. ℹ️To register: tinyurl.com/mrx2kzs2
Are you going to #AAIC? Why not join DRNI's Trasna na dTonnta for a reception on Monday, 28th July at 18.30 - register here to attend: tinyurl.com/23bxmbbm
📢DRNI are THRILLED to introduce 🌊Trasna na dTonnta (Across the Waves), an initiative to develop a network of the Irish dementia research diaspora, open to anyone with a connection to Ireland, including people who studied, trained or worked in Ireland. Going to #AAIC? Join 1/2
Do you have what it takes to impress our DRATgons? Apply now for DRATgons’ Den, hosted by @DRAT_ASI - a dynamic dementia research event where Early Career Researchers pitch to a PPI panel for a chance to win €3,000! singuser61dbbd85.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6P…
It is good to see neuro-rehabilitation highlighted in improving equity of access in the @HSELive Corporate Plan 2025 to 2027 which was launched yesterday. However we need this commitment to be followed through. 💚🧡 @naiireland @DONPSI @NeuroscienceIRL #MyNeuroRehab #FNDIreland
We’re excited to introduce the next speaker at the NSI Conference 2025: Ciara McCabe, Professor of #Neuroscience, University of Reading, UK. 🔗 Speaker Profile and Talk: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-ciara… 🎟 Register: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-regis… @McCabeCiara
📢⏰ Only 2 days left to register at the 🐦 Early Bird rate — don’t miss out! Register⏩neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-regis… And meet our first confirmed speakers! neuroscienceireland.com/nsi2025-speake… 🤌 Explore the Programme neuroscienceireland.com/nsi2025-progra…
💥 2 published papers in 2 days!!💥 Part One of #PhD Study Results: Understanding the public #knowledge and #awareness of #parkinsonsdisease in Ireland: a cross-sectional survey 🌟 bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… @QUBelfast @QUBSONM
🚨 @DRAT_ASI is excited to announce applications for DRATgons’ Den are open! 🎉 Early Career Researchers - pitch dementia projects this October for a chance to win €3,000! Details: singuser61dbbd85.fra1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6P… #DementiaResearch @PPI_Ignite_DCU @PPI_Ignite_UCC @PPI_Ignite_Net
🌊As part of Trasna na dTonnta, we are spotlighting the Irish research diaspora! 🔦We are delighted to introduce our 1st "Spotlight on" researcher @EmmaDevenney1, neurologist at @Sydney_Uni. ➡️To read about Emma's research & Trasna na dTonnta, go to dementianetwork.ie/trasna-na-dton…
📢DRNI are THRILLED to introduce 🌊Trasna na dTonnta (Across the Waves), an initiative to develop a network of the Irish dementia research diaspora, open to anyone with a connection to Ireland, including people who studied, trained or worked in Ireland. Going to #AAIC? Join 1/2
🎉Congrats to Rory Boyle (UPenn) on being ECRN's first Article of the Month for his publication: “Resistance and resilience to Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome” Full article: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/al… Apply to be next: linktr.ee/nsi.ecrn #AlzheimersResearch #Downsyndrome
📢 The NSI 2025 Conference Programme is Now Available Online! While we’re still finalising some talk titles and putting the final touches to the schedule, you can already take a look at the exciting and diverse presentations planned for this August: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi2025-progra…
