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PhD-Course in functional neuroimaging (fMRI)

The course is intended to PhD students holding a Masters degree in neuroscience, psychology, natural sciences or equivalent, as well as medical students, taking part in a research-training programme in medicine.

Info about event

Time

Monday 21 October 2024, at 08:00 - Friday 25 October 2024, at 16:00

Location

University of Bergen, Department of Biological and Medical Psychology

Organizer

University of Bergen, Department of Biological and Medical Psychology

The course will give an introduction to the field of neuroimaging. The course is divided into two parts: 


- a short theoretical introduction into neuroscience and neuroimaging, covering all relevant aspects on physiology, neuroanatomy, as well as the technical aspects behind structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging and related methods, such as DTI and perfusion measurements.
- Introduction to the most relevant experimental techniques, used in functional neuroimaging, methods used for analyzing MRI data.

 

Required previous knowledge:
There is no prior knowledge necessary, but a basic introduction into Neuroscience is recommended.
The course is intended to PhD students that completed a Master degree in neuroscience, psychology, natural science or equivalent, as well as medical students that take part in a research training programme in medicine (forskerlinjen) or equivalent.


Course credits: 3 ECTS
Contact information: Marco Hirnstein, Marco.Hirnstein@uib.no
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: September 15th
Limited number of participants: 15
Registration/application here
Further information: Courses and seminars | International Graduate School in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience | UiB