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Today's sponsor shoutout: FieldLine FieldLine Medical will be available throughout MEG-UKI at their exhibitor booth. They are keen to talk to you about their wearable HEDscan MEG system, including high density helmet and configurable user interface. Looking forward to it!

Excited to deliver Release 3 of The Open MEG Archives:🧠🧲 644 participants ∣ over 150 hrs of task-free recordings ∣ incl. Parkinson’s disease, ADHD, chronic pain + 444 healthy controls ∣ defaced structural MRI volumes ∣ individual questionnaire data. mcgill.ca/bic/neuroinfor…

Today's sponsor shoutout: Brainbox Ltd Brainbox specialise in tailored and integrated non-invasive brain stimulation and brain imaging solutions including TMS, tES, TUS, Neuronavigation, EMG, EEG, fNIRS and more. They have also generously sponsored the MEG-UKI poster prize.

Is consciousness rich or sparse? The answer is unclear, but free verbal reports were recently suggested as a way to support the idea that experience is rich. Can they be used as evidence for richness? I’m excited to share our work claiming otherwise (a 🧵) doi.org/10.1093/nc/nia…

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Don't miss these opportunities to work with a fantastic PI at the The Centre for Human Brain Health!

Today's sponsor shoutout for MEG-UKI is Cerca Magnetics Limited Cerca’s fully-integrated and wearable OPM yields high quality MEG data and provides researchers opportunities that were previously inaccessible; such as lifespan compliance and movement studies. cercamagnetics.com

📢Job alert! We're looking for an enthusiastic research fellow to join our Mood Disorders team (MHM Midlands Translational Centre MHM Midlands Translational Centre): edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… We are looking for a skilled candidate with expertise in sleep and mood disorders. The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) Steven Marwaha

Phew! WHAT a four days that was... We're so pleased to have hosted QMAG, QMEG and MEG-UKI 2024 at Uni of Birmingham The Centre for Human Brain Health. I know I had a fantastic time and I hope you all did too. Here's some shoutouts to the hard-working people who made the event possible.

🚨PhD funding alert for UK/ROI-registered healthcare professionals🚨 Exciting opportunity to join our lab to research conduct disorder + maltreatment using large international datasets. tinyurl.com/3wy9whpm with John Tully The Centre for Human Brain Health The Institute for Mental Health (IMH) School of Psychology, University of Birmingham College of Life and Environmental Sciences pls retwt

New PhD scholarship opportunity for an exciting project on cognitive maps and causal inference! findaphd.com/phds/project/c… The project will have a fab supervisory team with Prof. Matthew Apps and Romy Frömer and will take place at The Centre for Human Brain Health and School of Psychology, University of Birmingham.

Funded PhD (UK students only). Interested in a PhD working in Motivation & Social Neuroscience (MSN) lab, co-supervised by Romy Frömer? Topic is flexible around themes of motivation and decision-making, using techniques such as computational modelling, brain imaging, or brain stimulation. tinyurl.com/543ucffd

🚨 PhD opportunity! 🚨 I will support one application for the MIBTP doctoral training program this year, joint with Patricia Lockwood. Please get in touch by Jan 7th via email (CV and cover letter) if you are interested in doing a PhD in decision neuroscience. Please RT! (1/2)

🚨2 fully-funded PhD studentships🚨 1. Antisocial brains via ENIGMA Consortium 2. Neuroimaging genetics and epigenetics of threat and reward circuitry Open to international students. Deadline 16/01/25 tinyurl.com/44u5mf29 Please RT. The Centre for Human Brain Health School of Psychology, University of Birmingham MIBTP Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research

Just popping in to share that I’ve got a paper in Nature. Off again!

In this episode of “Brain Inspired,” Paul Middlebrooks talks with Oscar Ferrante, Rony Hirschhorn and Alex Lepauvre about putting integrated information and global neuronal workspace theories of consciousness to the test. Listen now: thetransmitter.org/brain-inspired…

💭 Ever wonder what it really takes to pull off a global, preregistered, adversarial collaboration on consciousness? 🎙️ Out now | Brain Inspired podcast episode 211 is a BTS peek into the ideas, challenges, science & team dynamics of our Nature paper. 🔗 braininspired.co/podcast/211/

What a week! 🚀 Our nature paper x.com/ArcCogitate/st… is out, and we discussed the results together with Rony and Oscar Ferrante at the brain inspired podast [x.com/_TheTransmitte…]! Thanks to all the ARC-COGITATE members for making this possible!

Wanna test your consciousness theory, in a massive adversarial collaboration (ARC-COGITATE)? Call Oscar Ferrante, Rony, & Alex Lepauvre (don't call, but you'd be in good hands!) Integrated information theory vs. global neuronal workspace theory braininspired.co/podcast/211/

Curious how #MEG is used to study #consciousness? In this MEGIN Masterclass, Oscar Ferrante and Ling Liu reflect on lessons from Cogitate, offering a bts look at design, challenges, and broader implications for the field. Register👇 marketing.megin.fi/MEGIN_Mastercl…