About event
This course is designed for master's and doctoral students specializing in human brain mapping, regardless of their primary academic background. While prior knowledge of brain mapping is beneficial, it is not mandatory. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical expertise in various neuroimaging techniques.
Registration and a course fee are required for participation. To register, please complete the registration form and proceed with the payment through the MUNI Shopping Center using the links provided below.
Payments
Participation is free of charge for students of the Master's and Doctoral programs in Neuroscience at MUNI MED.
Students enrolled in other fields will have to pay a participation fee of 750 CZK or 30 EUR.
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Other staff will have to pay a participation fee of 1500 CZK or 60 EUR.
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Programme
Wednesday 19th November
- 09:00 – 09:15 Registration of participants
- 09:15 – 09:30 Introduction to the course
- 09:30 – 10:15 Anatomical and physiological backgrounds to brain mapping
- 10:15 – 10:30 Coffee break
- 10:30 – 12:00 Overview of MRI principles for non-physicists
- 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch break
- 13:00 – 14:30 functional MRI I
- 14:30 – 14:45 Coffee break
- 14:45 – 15:45 functional MRI II
- 15:45 – 16:00 Coffee break
- 16:00 – 17:00 Advanced neuroimaging topics
Thursday 20th November
- 09:00 – 10:30 Electrophysiological methods in brain mapping
- 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee break
- 10:45 – 11:30 Electrophysiology and fMRI
- 11:30 – 12:15 Diffusion MRI and fibre tracking
- 12:15 – 13:15 Lunch break
- 13:15 – 15:00 Practical session in MRI labs
- 15:00 – 15:15 Coffee break
- 15:15 – 16:30 Morphometry
Friday 21th November
- 09:00 – 10:30 Non invasive Brain Stimulation
- 10:30 – 10:45 Coffee break
- 10:45 – 11:30 Animal MRI and perfusion
- 11:30 – 12:15 Neuroimaging studies and data – practical aspects
- 12:15 – 13:15 Lunch break
- 13:15 – 15:30 fMRI data processing
