Newsletter #5

NeuroMat investigator on movie on mind and motion

Claudia Domingues Vargas, a NeuroMat co-principal investigator, appeared on a short documentary on how brain and body communicate. The movie was produced by Imagine Science Films, in June 2014. The official description of the documentary is below, and the official webpage is here.

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Open Data in Science: a NeuroMat op-­ed

by Kelly Rosa Braghetto*

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NeuroMat in the media

• Mathematical models of the brain - Fernanda Teixeira Ribeiro, Mente e Cérebro, 06/2014

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NeuroMat opportunities

• Positions for Postdoctoral Researchers

• Position for working with digital signal processing

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Follow our initiatives

NeuroMat Parkinson Network

NeuroMat Brachial Plexus Injury Initiative

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On NeuroMat

NeuroMat is a research center established in 2013 at the University of São Paulo that is dedicated to integrating mathematical modeling and theoretical neuroscience. Among the core missions of NeuroMat are the creation of a new mathematical system to understanding neural data and the development of neuroscientific open-source computational tools. The research center is headed by Prof. Antonio Galves, from USP's Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, and is funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP). To receive monthly updates on NeuroMat's work or pertaining news, please subscribe to NeuroMat's newsletter.

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Previous issues of the NeuroMat Newsletter (features)

Newsletter #4

• In defense of public scientific-data sharing: a NeuroMat op-ed

Newsletter #3

• In neuromathematics, the reaching of a frontier of science means ‘courageous’ software development

• Media coverage on the rise for neuromathematics

Newsletter #2

• NeuroMat mathematicians and physicians collaborate to improve rehabilitation questionnaires

• NeuroMat mathematical models yield basic clues to neural functioning