Save the Date: 18 January 2017 University Foundation, Rue d'Egmont 11, 1000 Brussels Unprecedented innovation in technology and medical processes is rapidly revolutionizing human life. Current health systems, however, have not been able to adapt quickly enough to meet the needs of patients. This is particularly true for neuropsychiatric disorders or « brain disorders », and particularly [...]

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The following EBC meetings have been planned for February 2017. All events will take place at the University Foundation building (Rue d’Egmont 11 – BE 1000 Brussels). Please confirm your participation by filling in the form below by 25th January 2017. 1. Industry Board Meeting  Wednesday, 8th February 2017 - 3pm - 6pm Attendance: EBC Industry Partners, EBC Executive [...]

In February 2017, the Education Programme Office of the Human Brain Project will organise its 1st Student Conference in Vienna, Austria under the title “Transdisciplinary Research Linking Neuroscience, Brain Medicine and Computer Science”. The event is going to take place from 8 to 10 February 2017. In the context of the 1st HBP Student Conference, young [...]

Brain Awareness Week, taking place this year on the 13-19 March,  is the global campaign to increase public awareness of the progress and benefits of brain research organised by the DANA Foundation. Every March, partner organizations worldwide work together to celebrate the brain for people of all ages. As part of Brain Awareness Week, EBC, [...]

Agenda (tentative) 11:00 Welcome and introduction - Wolfgang Oertel (EBC & EAN) Opening and background introduction on translational research 11:15-11:30 Hilkka Karkkainen (President, GAMIAN-Europe) The mental health patients’ perspective, the burden of diseases, from individuals to society (EBC’s “Value of Treatment” research project) and patients’ involvement in brain research 11:30-11:45 Alexander Schubert (Executive Director, ECNP) The challenges to innovation [...]

If you wish to attend the EBC Outreach event, 16 March at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, please register your attendance below: 15