CogBooster

Jorge Almeida's opinion on the future of science in Portugal is out today in @Publico. 👏 @cogbooster_uc @JAlmeidaCogNeur publico.pt/2025/06/02/cie…

Joana Carvalho, alongside Jorge Almeida and Zohar Tal, joins IndiBrain, an MSCA Doctoral Network led by Frans Cornelissen (UMCG, NL)! The team will host PhD students to study what makes each brain unique. Congrats! 👏 @MSCActions @campusgr_ @JoanaCOCarvalho @UnivdeCoimbra

Congrats to Zohar Tal on the @fct_pt funding for the project “CrossToPlasticity”! 🎉 The study explores auditory cortex organization in congenitally deaf individuals using fMRI and behavioral analysis, aiming to advance cochlear implant development. 🧠👂 @cogbooster_uc

Lénia Amaral presented her work at the International Multisensory Research Forum! Her talk, “Stable, but unique: individualized connectivity in the blind V1 over time”, reflects her postdoc work with @StriemAmit at the SAMP Lab, @Georgetown. @durham_uni #IMRF2025 @AmaralLenia

Abstract submission by July 31! 👇 uc.pt/cogbooster/saw…

Meet the Speakers 👀🧠 Wim Vanduffel @KU_Leuven will be presenting "Mesoscale Functional Organization of the Macaque Cortex" at #SAW2025! Abstract submission by July 31 👇 uc.pt/cogbooster/saw… @ProactionLab @UnivdeCoimbra @FPCEUC

Meet the CogBooster Team! 🧠 Hoda Taghilou, Post-Doctoral Researcher Main academic interests: Cognitive neuroscience, time perception, visual neuroscience. uc.pt/cogbooster/peo… @FPCEUC @UnivdeCoimbra

Meet the Speakers 👀🧠 Marco Tamietto @unito will be presenting "Vision without awareness: from multiple pathways to global brain reorganisation" at #SAW2025! Abstract submission by July 31 👇uc.pt/cogbooster/saw… @ProactionLab @UnivdeCoimbra @FPCEUC

A huge thank you to @StanDehaene for the fantastic talk last Friday! Truly inspiring! It was an honor to have you with us at the @FPCEUC. 👏🧠 @ProactionLab @UnivdeCoimbra

The Mind and Brain Lecture with Professor Stanislas Dehaene is today at 14:00! Join us at @FPCEUC (main building) or live on youtube.com/live/UbibdnDCV…. @ProactionLab @UnivdeCoimbra

Meet the Speakers 👀🧠 Russell Epstein @Penn will be presenting "Cognitive maps, navigational strategies, and the human brain" at #SAW2025! 👉uc.pt/cogbooster/saw… @ProactionLab @UnivdeCoimbra @FPCEUC

Great to share that @Joana_Sayal and Pedro Palhares are presenting their research at #SysMus25! 👏🧠🎶 @UniOslo_RITMO @cogbooster_uc @FPCEUC

We welcomed final-year students from Pombal Secondary School to talk about psychological science and cognition. They also heard from Beatriz Janicas and @dianerfelipe, who shared their journeys into cognitive neuroscience. 🧠 We wish he best of luck to all the finalists! 🍀

Congratulations to @AmaralLenia on receiving an Honorable Mention for the APP Young Researcher Award in Psychology! 👏 The award was given by the Portuguese Psychological Association at the 12th National Symposium on Psychological Research.

Neuroscience goes to School 🧠🎒 Last week we visited the 9th grade classes at Colégio Bissaya Barreto for a fascinating talk on neuroscience and the unique traits of the teenage brain! 👩‍🦰🧑‍🦰🧠 @ProactionLab @FPCEUC

The new episode of the University of Coimbra’s series 'In Search of Answers' is out — and it's all about ContentMAP! 👏🧠 @UnivdeCoimbra uc.pt/anossauc/a-pro…

Meet the Speakers 👀🧠 Katja Doerschner from Giessen University will be presenting "Exploring and perceiving material qualities" at #SAW2025! 👉Abstract submission by July 31, 2025 uc.pt/cogbooster/saw… @ProactionLab @UnivdeCoimbra @FPCEUC

🎯Save the Date! Also streaming live at youtube.com/@fpceuc/streams @ProactionLab @FPCEUC

Meet the Speakers 👀🧠 François Osiurak will be presenting "Growing technological opacity and the social brain" at #SAW2025! 👉Abstract submission by July 31, 2025 @OsiurakF @UniversiteLyon @ProactionLab @UnivdeCoimbra @FPCEUC

We're at the Open Week of the @UnivdeCoimbra talking about cognitive neuroscience with high school students — a great way to celebrate National Scientist Day! Come and see what @FPCEUC has to offer! @ProactionLab