The Max Planck-University of Toronto Centre (MPUTC) for Neural Science and Technology

Joined March 2021
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Congratulations to this year's Physics #NobelPrize winners John H. Hopfield & Geoffrey E. Hinton, who were honoured for their pioneering work in #MachineLearning! | 🎉@Princeton @Uoft
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPrize in Physics to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”
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12 Jun 2024
🇨🇦🇩🇪 In den Bereichen Forschung und Innovation kooperieren unsere zwei Länder schon jetzt sehr eng. Im Juli geht es los mit unserem gemeinsamen Vorsitz bei #Eureka. Das nennt BM @starkwatzinger zu Recht einen Meilenstein, auch für das @EUREKA_NETWORK. @NRC_CNRC #Kanada #Canada
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13 May 2024
Congratulations to Fu Der Chen, @JoycePoon_, and our scientists from @mpi_msp & @mpc_utoronto on these amazing developments of wafer-scale multifunctional nanophotonic neural probes for brain activity mapping. 👏🧠😊
Development of wafer-scale multifunctional #nanophotonic neural probes for #brain activity mapping #OpenAccess from Fu Der Chen & @JoycePoon_ et al. @mpi_msp @eceuoft pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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8 May 2024
RT @neuron2brain: Last week @DrValiante and the @neuron2brain team participated in the @mpc_utoronto @CPIN_UofT @CRANIA_Toronto joint resea…
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More insights from our 2024 Neuroscience Conference and @mpc_utoronto Research Day. @DrValiante and @JoycePoon_ opening the day at the @UofT. Thanks to Lucia Melloni and her powerful talk on using adversarial collaboration to harness collective intelligence. 🧠
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#N2BL @mpc_utoronto student @laurakondr wins🥇(1st place) at 50th Surgery Gallie Day for her research exploring a model of Parkinson’s using electrophysiology. Laura is co-supervised by three @CRANIA_Toronto scientists: @kalialabs @lukamneuro @DrValiante Congratulations Laura 👏🏽!
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2 May 2024
250 Participants met today at the MSB of the @UofT for the Neuroscience Conference, a collaboration between @CRANIA_Toronto, @CPIN_UofT and @mpc_utoronto. Thank you for all the great talks, poster presentation our keynote speakers and judges for your contributions. 🧠 💡👏
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Happy New Year, everyone! Let’s kick off 2024 with a comic spark🌟- the James Webb Telescope's dazzling image of 500,000 stars in the #SagittariusC region. Wishing you all a year illuminated with stellar discoveries, scintillating ideas, brilliant science & great kindness!🌟🤗
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New research in @PNASNews by @DrValiante reveals the power of diversity in the brain! Discover why individuality in brain cells enhances resilience and maintains #brain function. 🧠 Read the groundbreaking study: bit.ly/46Ae5KW #Neuroscience #BrainDiversity #Research
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13 Jul 2023
MPUTC Joint PhD program 👏offers IDC award / stipend of $18,000 to each PhD student supervised by PIs❤️ in @bme_uoft, @eceuoft, @ChemEng_UofT, @uoftmie, @UofTIMS@KBI_UHN, @sickkids, learn more: mpc.utoronto.ca/joint-phd-pr…
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12 Jul 2023
Join our MPUTC PhD program👏, IDC award / stipend of $18,000 available to each PhD student supervised by PIs in FASE, IMS,  Krembil Brain Institute at UHN & SickKids❤️ Check out details: mpc.utoronto.ca/joint-phd-pr…
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10 May 2023
More Faculty Judges Needed👏 next Friday May 19th, 11:30 am - 1:30 pm, Research Day/Neuroscience Conference 2023🍁 Please sign up at mpc.utoronto.ca/events/ as the Faculty Judge❤️@CPIN_UofT @mpc_utoronto
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21 Apr 2023
We are proud to be part of the strong friendship & we shared the values between our countries. 🇩🇪 🇨🇦 Looking forward to many more years of cooperation. 🤝 @GermanyInCanada @maxplanckpress #mputc @UofT
We're excited to announce that 🇩🇪 President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will be visiting Canada 🇨🇦 from April 23-27 to reaffirming the strong friendship & shared values between our countries. We can't wait to share more, so stay tuned! #GermanyCanadaRelations bundespraesident.de/SharedDo…
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17 Apr 2023
We are highly excited for this years upcoming Neuroscience Conference / MPUTC Research Day on May 19th, 2023! 🧠 @CPIN_UofT @mpc_utoronto We invite you to submit your abstract or register for the conference. ➡ neuroscience.utoronto.ca/cpi… More information: mpc.utoronto.ca/events/
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