Department of Neuroscience

2026

14 Jan. 2026, 15:00

Ulrik Gether

Professor of Neuropharmacology, Department of Neuroscience, UCPH “Dopamine: a never-ending story”

26 Jan. 2026, 14:00-15:30

Matchkow and Enger

Vladimir Matchkov, Professor, Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University: “Ups and downs of the Na,K-ATPase role in cerebral perfusion” Rune Enger, Professor, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo:…

4 Feb. 2026, 15:00

Christina Kruuse

Clinical Professor at Department of Clinical Medicine, UCPH and Head of Research, Senior Consultant Neurologist, Department of Brain and Spinal Cord Injury, Neuroscience Centre, Rigshospitalet “Modulating…

6 Feb. 2026, 10:00-11:00

Gilberto Fisone

Professor and Head of Department of Neuroscience, Karolinska “Modeling Parkinson’s Disease: Novel Approaches to Treating Non-Motor Symptoms and Complications”

4 Mar. 2026, 15:00

Carmelo Bellardita

Associate professor, Department of Neuroscience, UCPH “Decoding motor hierarchies: How the brain controls, fails, and repairs movement”

25 Mar. 2026, 12:15-13:15

Lindy Barrett

Newly appointed Group Leader and associate professor, Department of Neuroscience, UCPH “Mechanisms of gene-dosage imbalance in neural systems”

8 Apr. 2026, 15:00

Zach Gerhart-Hines

Associate Professor, NNF Centre for Basic Metabolic Research, UCPH “Leveraging peripheral and central neurokinin signalling for the development of novel therapeutics in cardiometabolism”

6 May 2026, 15:00

Lars Pinborg

Clinical Professor at Department of Clinical Medicine, UCPH and Consultant Neurologist, Head of the Danish Epilepsy Surgery Program, Epilepsy Clinic, Department of Neurology and Senior Researcher, Neurobiology Research…

11 May 2026, 15:30-16:30

Timothy Ryan

Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics “Metabolic vulnerabilities and opportunities in brain function”

3 June 2026, 15:00

Hanne Borger Rasmussen

Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, UCPH “Axon initial segment proteome dynamics homeostatically tunes neuronal excitability”

7 Aug. 2026, 13:00-15:00

Neuroseminar: Dorian B. McGavern and Gregory Dussor

In collaboration with Neuroscience Academy Denmark, we are pleased to invite you to a double neuroseminar featuring two excellent scientists.

3 Sept. 2026, 15:00

Neuroseminar: Felix Mayer

Assistant professor, Department of Neuroscience, UCPH. “Leveraging novel fluorescent sensors to decipher the effects of psychostimulants on pre- and postsynaptic compartments in vivo”

1 Oct. 2026, 15:00

Neuroseminar: Malene Ambjørn

Director, Functional and Cellular Pharmacology, Lundbeck A/S. “Human iPSC-derived brain cells in neuroscience drug discovery: from disease mechanisms to compound screening”

5 Nov. 2026, 15:00

Neuroseminar: Marina Romero-Ramos

Professor, Department of Biomedicine, Aarhus University “Immune response in Parkinson’s disease: peripheral versus central components”

3 Dec. 2026, 15:00

Neuroseminar: Randi Starrfelt

Professor of Neuropsychology, Copenhagen Neuropsychology Lab, Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen). “The neuropsychology of face recognition: from experimental details to phenomenological wholes”