News
September 30 - October 2, 2026
Jinlong Liu Receives Travel Grant for BraYn 2026 Conference in Italy
Congratulations to Jinlong Liu, our MD-PhD student, on receiving a travel grant to present his research at the BraYn 2026 Conference in Catania, Italy. The conference provided an excellent opportunity to share his research findings, exchange scientific ideas, and engage with the international neuroscience community.
September - December 2026
Jonas Krauss Awarded Research Grant for International Research Stay in Canada
Congratulations to our PhD student Jonas Krauss, who has been awarded a research grant to undertake a research stay in Canada from September to December 2026. This opportunity will allow him to expand his research with reknowned experts in the field of Neuromodulation at UHN Toronto Western Hospital.
July 18 - 19, 2026
Henning Boecker Joins the Faculty of New International Research Organization at their Inaugural Meeting in London, UCL
It is an honour to have been invited by the chairs of the ‘International Society for Exercise Neuroscience’ (Flaminia Ronca, University College London; Kirk Erickson, Advent Health Research Institute; Christiane Wrann, Harvard Medical School; and Henriette van Praag, Florida Atlantic University) to help shape the future of the society alongside highly regarded international exercise scientists.
June 14 -18, 2026
Our Lab Presents Four Posters at OHBM 2026
Our lab participated in the Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM) 2026 Annual Meeting, presenting four scientific posters highlighting our ongoing research in exercise neuroscience and neuromodulation. The presentations provided an opportunity to share our findings, engage in scientific discussions, and exchange ideas with the international neuroimaging community.
January 26 - April 26, 2026
Gunjan Sharma Completed Three-Month Research Internship at Our Lab
We were delighted to host Gunjan Sharma from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, India, for a three-month research internship at our lab. We thank Gunjan for her contributions in developing memory paradigm for fMRI research and wish her continued success in her academic and research career.
30. January 2020
Special issue in Brain Plasticity: Exercise and Cognition
Editors Henriette van Praag and Ozioma Okonkwo
Work by Angelika Maurer highlighting the differences in brain activation after acute low and high exercise intensities.
01. May 2016
Special Issue in NeuroImage: Effects of Physical and Cognitive activity on brain structure and function
Edited by Heidi Johansen-Berg and Emrah Duzel
Happy to have contributed to this comprehensive special issue with a chapter on "A perspective on the future role of brain pet imaging in exercise science".
08. March 2016
Guideline for amyloid imaging in Alzheimer's presented
This guideline emerged from AG Neuronuklearmedizin of the German Society for Nuclear Medicine
