OHBM Trainees

How do we turn our complex neuroscience research into stories that resonate with people? In the next workshop in our 2026 “How-To” series we welcome Bradley Voytek (UC San Diego): 🧠 Best Practices in Scientific Communication 📅 16 November 2026 🔗 Register: forms.gle/RUGnHVWexXhP...

Our OHBM 2026 trainee poster highlight series continues with Arianna Sala, a postdoc from University of Liège in Belgium.✨ 🎙️ Learn about her research on disorders of consciousness on our blog 👉 medium.com/@ohbmtrainee...

In another interview in our OHBM 2026 trainee poster highlight series meet Varun Madan Mohan, who recently submitted his PhD at the University of Melbourne, Australia. ✨ 🎙️ Learn about his research in the interview on our blog 👉 medium.com/@ohbmtrainee...

Next up in our OHBM 2026 trainee poster highlight series: meet Aliza Brzezinski-Rittner (@albrzez.bsky.social), a PhD student at McGill University, Canada! ✨ 🎙️ Discover her research here 👉 medium.com/@ohbmtrainee...

🚨 Only a few days left to apply! Don’t miss this opportunity!

If you're still reminiscing about OHBM in Bordeaux, check out Andrew Jahn's OHBM 2026 recap video www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhyF.... Andrew Jahn is a committed educator in neuroimaging and we highly recommend checking out his videos and Andy's Brain Book (andysbrainbook.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)

‼️ DEADLINE EXTENDED ‼️ Good news! We’ve extended the deadline by one month! If you’re a student or postdoc looking to connect with fellow trainees and get involved in the OHBM community, we’d love to hear from you. 👉 Apply here: forms.gle/nTem5Umsvbcf... ⏰ Applications close: 29 August 2026

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Nice Claude skill to create basic neuroanatomical visualisations with BrainGlobe & blender: github.com/SamedVossber... The single prompt "Use the allen mouse brain atlas to create an animation to show primary visual cortex and primary motor cortex" gives:

🚨Opportunity for students and postdocs🚨 We are looking for enthusiastic students and postdocs to join our team! Connect with fellow trainees, contribute to the OHBM community, and support the next generation of researchers. 👉 Apply here: forms.gle/1qbEVQHq7TKo... ⏰ Nominations close 29 July 2026

We’re excited to have finished the first iteration of “New Ideas Challenge” an event that focused on building interdisciplinary collaborations. All groups presented innovative, and exciting ideas! Thanks to @priscilatlevi.bsky.social and @genetic-gacha.bsky.social for bringing this dream to life

A huge thank you to everyone who came along and helped make Social Night such a fun evening. Special shout-out to @davemomi.bsky.social and @claraweber.bsky.social for organising the event! Here’s to the conversations and connections that make OHBM special!

Thanks to everyone who came to our Lunch with Mentors! And thanks especially to all the mentors for volunteering their time! We apologise to all the mentees who we couldn’t accommodate this year, but look forward to seeing you all for next year.

Thanks to everyone who came to the morning coffee! It was great to see so many people come! We hope everyone had a great time and found fellow members to enjoy the conference! And thanks again to Paige from @thetransmitter.bsky.social for sponsoring this event!

🚨The Open Science Gala & SP-SIG Social Night is happening tomorrow! Whether you're reconnecting with friends or meeting new people, come celebrate the start of OHBM with us. 🎉 Monday, 15 June 🕗 8:00pm–12:00am 📍 La Garage Moderne Courtesy of Child Mind Institute. #OHBM2026

Come visit the OHBM SP-SIG table! We offer stickers to decorate your name tags, information about events at OHBM and more!

First time at OHBM? Or looking to meet fellow OHBMers before the conference gets underway? Join us for a Morning Coffee and connect with other attendees. ☕ Monday, June 15 | 8:00–9:00am 📍 Loop Coffee (location in replies) Sponsored by @thetransmitter.bsky.social #OHBM2026

We're excited to welcome an incredible group of mentors to this year's Lunch with Mentors at #OHBM2026 Featuring both familiar and new mentors from academia and industry, we're grateful for their willingness to share their experiences with the next generation of researchers.

The countdown is on ⌛- OHBM 2026 is less than two weeks away! See you there?✨ We've put together an exciting lineup of events, from roundtables for your professional growth to social gatherings to connect with fellow researchers. Can't wait to see you there - come find us!👋

Our recent "How-To" workshop on Building Python Libraries is now on Youtube. Check it out to learn from @arokem about building code repositories for both short- and long-term project. 📽️https://youtu.be/0CPvuqeYEaM

Want to showcase your research in a more engaging way? We’re hosting two Science Competitions at OHBM 2026: 🏆 Best Figure 🎤 3-Min Chalk Talk 📅 June 16, 9:15–10:30am A chance to showcase your work and sharpen your communication skills. 🔗 Register: forms.gle/Q97m42nyz2Hk... #OHBM

Missed the original sign-up? Good news — the deadline for our OHBM 2026 Lunch with Mentors has been extended to May 30. Register here: forms.gle/XffEii8dJ9XH...

Conferences can be exciting, overwhelming, and career-shaping all at once. Missed our webinar on conference skills for researchers? The recording is now available. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=F69W... #OHBM

‼️ Two weeks away ‼️ Do not forget to sign up! ⬇️

Want to showcase your research in a more engaging way? We’re hosting two Science Competitions at OHBM 2026: 🏆 Best Figure 🎤 3-Min Chalk Talk 📅 June 16, 9:15–10:30am A chance to showcase your work and sharpen your communication skills. 🔗 Register: forms.gle/Q97m42nyz2Hk... #OHBM

AI tools can speed up coding—but how do you use them in ways that actually improve your research? Our workshop with @russpoldrack.org covers practical approaches to doing exactly that. 🧠 Better Code, Better Science 🎥 Watch: youtu.be/OAaAzgCOY6Y #OHBM #OpenScience

Thanks to everyone who joined our recent workshop—great discussions. Next: a webinar on conference skills for researchers—presenting, Q&A, and networking. 📅 May 4 Hosted by Matthew Greaves With Stuart Oldham, Patcharaporn Srisaikaew, Zen Faulkes 🔗 Register: forms.gle/mULwgdwJvwkR...

‼️ Less than a week until our workshop! We look forward to seeing you there!🌟

OHBM trainees, let's get creative! 🎨 Together with Brain Art SIG we are launching the Sticker Design Competition. Design a sticker featuring the SP-SIG logo! 🏆 Winning design will be distributed at the OHBM 2026 meeting in Bordeaux. 📅 Deadline: May 1, 2026 👉Details and submission: bit.ly/4caXG3m