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Penghui Du

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Project Summary: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a standard treatment for depression, with target location traditionally determined by empirical rules or group-level functional connectivity combined with individual structural MRI. However...

Alexis Cogne

Person

Project Summary: Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide, with upper-limb motor impairments affecting a large proportion of survivors. As populations age and the prevalence of risk factors increases, the incidence of stroke is expected...

Gabriele Dall'Aglio

Person

Project Summary: X-linked dystonia–parkinsonism (XDP) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder found almost exclusively in the Philippines, caused by a mutation in the TAF1 gene. The disease devastates the striatum (particularly medium spiny neurons) leading...

Riccardo Carpineto

Person

Project Summary: Voluntary movements, which are actions initiated without direct external stimuli, remain a central question in motor neuroscience. Unlike reactive movements, the timing of self-initiated actions must emerge from internal neural dynamics...

Gregor Dederichs

Person

Project Summary:

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is prevalent and complex neurological disorder, characterised by a spectrum of cognitive, social, and communicative challenges first manifested in early childhood. Unique to every patient, ASD has a strong...

Valérie Costa

Person

Project Summary: Sparse autoencoders are widely used in computer science to enhance the interpretability of large language models (LLMs). In this project, we aim to investigate their potential for understanding neural computation. We are using a recently...

Chiara Matti

Person

Project Summary: Alzheimer’s Disease is the most common cause of dementia, with global cases projected to increase from 50 million in 2010 to 113 million by 2050. It is caused by the accumulation of β-amyloid plaques and tau protein neurofibrillary...

Iris Toye

Person

Project Summary: Despite rehabilitation efforts, nearly half of stroke survivors continue to experience difficulty using their affected limbs even five years post-stroke. Sensory impairments, including deficits in somatosensation and proprioception...

Justine Bourgeot

Person

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Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability worldwide. Among stroke survivors, up to 75% experience upper limb impairments, that hinder their daily activities. Many adopt compensatory strategies, such as using the...

Tobias Bodenmann

Person
Project Summary: Brain metastases are an emerging challenge in modern Neuro-Oncology due to increasing incidence and limited treatments. Recent translational studies have demonstrated the potential efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors in brain metastases...