If you are seeing Ouseburn Farm at Great North Museum: Hancock today or getting your vaccine from the vaccine bus outside Newcastle University today. Why not pick up a free art pack from us. We will be outside Hatton Gallery between 10am and 4pm.

Wishing the best of luck to Enrique Escobedo-Cousin who is leaving the project for new adventures in Norway. Enrique part of the engineering team based in Newcastle.

Videos to support our Art at Home embroidery and printing activity packs are available to watch on our YouTube channel. youtube.com/channel/UCrTiI… Hatton Gallery Melanie Kyles #candoart #IncubateExperimentalPrintmaking

Well done to Dimitris et al for getting our article on closed loop optogenetics published in frontiers in neuroscience.

🚨New Paper Alert🚨 'A Closed-Loop Optogenetic Platform' has been published in Frontiers of Neuroscience. It details our open-source system for closed-loop optogenetic neuromodulation. Available at doi.org/10.3389/fnins.…

Excited to share my work on modelling monogenic epilepsies in human brain slice cultures during the general platform presentation sessions ILAE BRITISH BRANCH International League Against Epilepsy conference 2021

Mitochondrial disease. More common than you might think. Let’s find a cure. #wmdw #mitoawareness #newcastleuniversity #mitochondrialdisease #mito #mitoawarenessweek

If anyone happens to be in Copenhagen then this exhibition featuring work created by Andrew Carnie for our engagement project should be worth checking out.

More from Timothy Constandinou @imperialngni about the medical successes of #neural interfaces - from cochlear implants to spinal cord stimulation The life-changing importance of #neuroscience technologies at tonight’s Brain Gain ScienceinParliament UK Parliament meeting

As efforts in implantable brain-machine interfaces progress from basic research to first-in-human studies, clinical and commercial translation will soon become reality. Read about this in our short review article in #COBIOT sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Adrien Rapeaux @imperialngni UK Dementia Research Institute

Want to gain a better understanding of optogenetics 💡🧠? Check out this public engagement talk by Karl Deisseroth, who was a key figure in developing the field. Karl Deisseroth: Light-Activated Microbial Molecules - Lasker Foundation laskerfoundation.org/karl-deisserot…

We are delighted to announce the Newcastle University Centre for Transformative Neuroscience. A new interdisciplinary research centre, and a new external identity for Newcastle neuroscience Newcastle University Newcastle University Research Strategy @NCL_medresearch @sageimpactNCL HaSS Research & Innovation Team 1/2

Fantastic news that work inspired by our research has reached such a wide audience. 18,000 visitors is incredible and still a month to go!

Preprint in Biorxiv: Altered synaptic connectivity in an in vitro human model of STXBP1 encephalopathy #epilepsy #invitrowork #collaboration doi.org/10.1101/2021.0…

In case you missed it, a great interview with artist Susan Aldworth about her work including Out of the Blue Hatton Gallery for the Illuminating the Self exhibition. Technology Networks technologynetworks.com/neuroscience/a…

Could you be our ideal PhD student for the following project: Optogenetic control of chronic epilepsy, using brain-machine interfaces Part of the new Epilepsy Doctoral Training Hub Newcastle University NCL Neuroscience #phd #epilepsyresearch Find out more at cando.ac.uk/eruk-phd/

As part of the ERUK is now @EpilepsyInst Doctoral Training Hub at Newcastle University, we are delighted to share details of an exciting PhD opportunity to investigate mitochondrial dysfunction associated seizures. To find out more and apply:findaphd.com/phds/project/m…

🚨New Paper Alert🚨 Early Phase Optogenetic Trial in the Human Brain | OAJCT Dove Medical Press #optogenetics #clinicaltrials dovepress.com/post-trial-con…