We are very grateful to have over 50 participants, and 27 successful final examinations for our course series “Digital Brain Twins in Clinical Research” last summer!
Every year we ask for feedback from the students so we know which topics they found most helpful, and which areas need improvement. Around 70% of the last cohort reported having zero previous experience or only slight knowledge in
With the upcoming Global AI Summit in Geneva next year, there will be a panel discussion hosted by the Swiss Embassy in Berlin on November 6th will explore the opportunities and challenges of Physical AI for science, industry, and policymakers. Due to strong communities of research, engineering and industry, safety and trusted governance, Germany and Switzerland are uniquely positioned to navigate
It is with great pleasure that we congratulate Nanditah Rajamanin on the successful PhD thesis defence this past Tuesday. A wonderful milestone!
Our lab lead, Prof. Pretra Ritter, shared:
"I am very happy and proud. It was a pleasure to support this journey alongside Nanditah’s main supervisor, [Prof. Andreas Horn](https://www.linked
The bootcamp at INCF Brain Data Science 2026 in Stockholm this year was a great success. Extra thanks to Marius Pille, Leon Martin and Leon Stefanovski for all their hard work and giving the two day hands-on workshop on The Virtual Brain. We really appreciate the large attendance and positive feedback from the event. We hope to see you again at next years [INCF
We recently had the pleasure of hosting Girl's day at the Brain Simulation Section in Berlin. We offered a series of workshops and talks to the group of students aged 12 to 18 who came to visit our lab and find out more about everyday working life in translational research.
The girls had the opportunity to learn about the working lives of scientists in the lab, about brains, brain simulation, p
We recently had the pleasure of hosting Kiiu-Pearl Ringuette Shimura as an intern at the Brain Simulation Section. Kiiu wrote a short report about her experience at the lab:
I am Kiiu-Pearl Ringuette Shimura. I am fifteen years of age and presently attend the Schiller-Gymnasium Berlin. This is a brief account of my experience in the Brain Simulation section of the Berlin Institute of Health a
We would like to direct your attention to an interesting whitepaper for which our lab lead, Prof. Dr. Petra Ritter, was a contributor. The whitepaper concerns several aspects of technological advancements in the field of medical care involving electronic devices and their sup