The majority of seminars will be held in person every second Thursday in the Central Area and every fourth Monday at BioQuarter at 1:00pm (UK time), unless otherwise indicated. The seminars will be 45 minutes followed by a Q and A session. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend our seminars in person, however if this is not possible and you are joining from afar, please use the joining link detailed in the bi-weekly seminar emails. Seminars are typically only held during semester dates and will resume in September 2024. 'Neural circuit mechanisms of value-based decisions' Dr Christine Constantinople, Assistant Professor of Neural Science, New York University Thursday 12th September, 13:00, HRB Lecture Theatre (Hybrid) Host: Prof Nathalie Rochefort Talk title TBC Prof Anja Schneider, Group Leader, Translational Dementia Research, DZNE Bonn Monday 30th September, 13:00, venue TBC, BioQuarter (Hybrid) Host: Dr Bhuvaneish Selvaraj Talk title TBC Prof Giampietro Schiavo, Professor of Cellular Neuroscience, Department of Neuromuscular Diseases, UCL Monday 28th October, 13:00, venue TBC, BioQuarter (Hybrid) Host: Dr Blanca Díaz Castro Contacts: If you would like more information regarding our seminars, please contact our Seminar Series Organisers: Lida.Zoupi and Nick Robinson - Central area Jian.Gan - BioQuarter Or for general queries, please contact the CDBS Admin Team: [email protected] BMS Caring Grant Scheme: Biomedical Sciences offer funding (BMS Caring Grant Scheme) towards childcare costs for seminar speakers/conference presenters. Discretionary grants of £100 (£200 in some circumstances) to help towards any increased caring costs resulting from such travel/activities. More information can be found here: BMS caring grant scheme | The University of Edinburgh Sponsorship: Our seminars are sponsored in part by The Physiological Society, Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, UK Dementia Research Institute UK, Edinburgh, Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic, Alzheimer’s Research UK Scotland Network, Euan MacDonald Centre and BSDB - British Society for Developmental Biology Physiological Society Membership: Do consider becoming a member of the Physiological Society to join our network of >4000 members worldwide studying and working in physiology and the life sciences. Who can join? · students · postgraduates · early career researchers · research/teaching active scientists Why? Membership will · expand your network · enhance your career · boost your CV Please see The Physiological Society Membership webpages or feel free to contact Local Rep Dr Carole Torsney for further information: ([email protected]) This article was published on 2022-10-25