• Our work on virtual DBS highlighted in EBRAINS online article

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    Our work on virtual deep brain stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson’s disease, recently published in Experimental Neurology journal, is highlighted in the EBRAINS online article: "Scientists use EBRAINS to simulate deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease", published on 31 October 2022.

    This research work launches the first proof-of-concept of the **TVB multis

  • The new TVB-NetPyNE co-simulation interface highlighted in EBRAINS online article

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    • ebrains
    • Human Brain Project
    • TVB-NetpyNE co-simulation diagram

    The quest for multiscale brain modeling reaches a new milestone!


    Our new TVB-multiscale co-simulation interface, developed in collaboration with Dura-Bernal Lab in New York, is highlighted in the EBRAINS online article: ”Co-simulation interface marks a new milestone for multiscale modelling”, published on 18 October 2

  • Petra Ritter gives a thought to burning calories when we think hard in the last CORDIS online article

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    • CORDIS Petra Oct2022

    Can we trade morning jog by game for the brain over breakfast to stay fit?


    It is the subject of interest in the [CORDIS News article— ask an expert series](https://cordis.europa.eu/search?q=%2Farticle%2Frelations%2Fcategories%2Fcollection%2Fcode%3D%27news%27%20AND%20language%3D%27en%27%20AND%20(%2Farticle%2Frelations%2Fcategories%2Fnature%2Fcode%3D%27askExpert%27%20OR%20%2Fprojec

  • Watch the replay of “How to Achieve a Global Health Data Space” session at the World Health Summit 2022

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    The World Health Summit 2022 was held in Berlin from October 16 to 18, 2022, and focused on “Making the Choice for Health”, including a topic on ”Digital transformation for health”.

    On the occasion, a panel discussion was organized about ”How to Achieve a Global Health Data Space” where Prof. Petra Ritter was the moderator.

    Read our blogpost of the

  • BIH Paper of the Month Award honoring our Work on Cloud Solutions for personalized simulations!

    • TVB on EBRAINS - Screenshot Paper

    In January 2022, Prof. Petra Ritter and the Brain Simulation Section Team received the BIH Paper of the Month Award for: "Brain simulation as a cloud service: The Virtual Brain on EBRAINS", published in NeuroImage.

    The BIH Paper of the Month is awarded by the BIH Board of Directors to honor a special publication achievement from the joint research space of Charité an

  • European Parliament Lunch Debate - videos online

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    • Research
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    Alzheimer Europe held a lunch debate on 27 September 2022 in Brussels, Belgium, focused on “The role of artificial intelligence and big data in dementia research”, attended by national member organisations, civil society representatives, industry partners, policy makers and members of the European Working Group of People with Dementia (EWGPWD).

  • "ARGUMENTS. An Approach" exhibition by Berlin Museum of Communication and US!

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    • Research
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    The Brain Simulation Section is contributing at the "ARGUMENTS. An approach" exhibition organized by the Museum for Communication Berlin.

    The event takes place from October 7, 2022 to August 23, 2023.

    For this occasion, we are exhibiting a digital brain that visualizes active brain networks during different states that are related to the