A new member arrives at the Brainlab!

Last Monday, 26th February, a new student and researcher joined the Brainlab. This is Clara Carrillo, a student from the prestigious Master in Neuroscience at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (Germany). Clara will do an internship with us for 7 weeks, until mid-April. She is interested in issues related to the neural basis of perception (both […]

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Great success of the Brainlab at the International Multi-Brain Barcelona Congress

Congratulations to Brainlab members Natàlia Gorina-Careta, Siham Ijjou-Kadiri and Stefanie Sturm on their winning of several awards for their contributions to the congress. The International Multi-Brain Barcelona Congress – Healthy, Pathological and Artificial Brain, was a scientific international event organized by the María de Maeztu Excellence Unit Institute of Neuroscience of the University of Barcelona (UBneuro) […]

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Carles Escera gives a keynote lecture at the 9th Mismatch Negativity Conference (MMN2022)

The 9th Mismatch Negativity Conference was organized by Prof. Hirooki Yabe in Fukushima (Japan). The conference took place on September 21-23rd, 2022, and included 49 oral presentations arranged in 12 symposia, 42 poster presentations, and three keynote speeches. The keynote speakers were Prof. Patricia Michie (University of Newcastle, Australia), Prof. Claude Alain (University of Toronto, […]

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The IV FFR Workshop was a great successs

After a forced worldwide break for in-person conferences and workshops due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have had the opportunity to hold the fourth edition of the Frequency-Following Response (FFR) Workshop on 8th-10th June at the University of Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain). With the aim of bringing the FFR community together and discussing on different features […]

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Good luck, Paco

After twelve exact years (from 11/27/2007 to 11/27/2019) with us, our beloved lab manager, Francisco Javier Díaz Santaella –Paco, left the Brainlab. He is heading towards Málaga, south in Spain, where he hopes to find a better life. We wish him the best for his new life, and will keep him in the deepest of […]

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Brainlab team members Natàlia Gorina-Careta, Fran López-Caballero and Carles Escera travel to Canada to participate in the 58th SPR Annual Meeting.

Last October 3-7, 2018, Brainlab team members Natàlia Gorina-Careta, Fran López-Caballero and Carles Escera traveled to Quebec City (Canada), to participate in the 58th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR). During the course of almost one week, several symposiums and plenary talks were organized, aiming at the presentation and discussion of original […]

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Beat the heat, heat the brain: IV Brainlab Workshop in liaison with Prof. MS Malmierca’s lab (Escaló, Lleida, July 9-12, 2018)

This last week, the Brainlab conveyed in Escaló (Catalan Pyrenees) to have its IV Brainlab Workshop, this time in collaboration with the Auditory Neurophysiology Lab (ANL) of the University of Salamanca (Spain) led by Prof. Manuel S. Malmierca. During the course of three days, several symposiums were organized which addressed current research and scientific inquiry […]

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PhD scholarship in Cognitive Neuroscience

The Brainlab – Cognitive Neuroscience Research Group seeks candidates for a 3-year Early Stage Research PhD position (FI/FPU) commencing during the fall 2017. The PhD project focuses on the genetic determinants of subcortical speech encoding and is funded by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Knowledge (project icCOGNITION – Subcortical contributions to auditory cognition; PSI201-63664-P).  (Principal Investigator: Prof. Dr. Carles Escera). The successful […]

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