
Moataz Assem
@moatazassem
Neuroscientist - Wellcome Early Career Fellow @mrccbu @cambridge_uni @meccambridge. Founder of @EgyptBrainBee
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https://neuroscience.cam.ac.uk/member/mimma2/ 09-01-2011 11:55:20
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The new year has now properly started with Moataz Assem teaching #Neuroanatomy for Cognitive Neuroscients in the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit's Introduction to #Neuroimaging course.



Are you going to maternity/paternity leave and still want to keep things running in the lab? IBRO - International Brain Research Organization got your back 👌👇

I have just learned about this interesting study which suggests that exaggeration (e.g. making causal claims from correlational data) originate from University press releases, not from Journalists. Good news is, toning down claims did not harm news uptake. bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…



Excited to share new work on the language system! Using a large fMRI dataset (n=772) we comprehensively search for language-selective regions across the brain. w/Aaron Wright, Ben Lipkin, and Ev (like in 'evidence', not Eve) Fedorenko 🇺🇦 Link to the preprint: biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Thread below!👇🧵


New preprint ✨ w/ Olaf Hauk and Matt Lambon Ralph MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit Cambridge University St Catharine's College Gates Cambridge The anterior temporal lobe (ATL) seems crucial for both semantic memory and semantic composition. How to make sense of this neuroanatomical alignment? 🧠 🧵


“A network of face patches in human prefrontal cortex for social processing of faces” biorxiv.org/content/10.110… Let us characterize a novel network of four frontal face patches (FFPs) arranged dorsoventrally in the human lateral prefrontal cortex! 🔢 Reza Rajimehr elahe' yargholi




👋We're looking for volunteers for a new study! ✅ Requirements: 18-40years-old Monolingual English native or Bilingual with English as L2 Based in the UK 🇬🇧 1-hour online session 💳 Reward: Amazon voucher 📩 Contact: [email protected]