Scientific literature analysis in neuroscience

BIOENG-451

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Course summary

General information

This course starts on September 11th 2024.

Classes will generally take place Wednesdays at 08h15 in CO 121.

The first class (September, 11th) will take place at 08:15 precisely!

If you have any questions, contact the TA:
Alessandro Valente - alessandro.valente@epfl.ch




11th September - Course introduction and critical paper reading

Course presentation - [Slides below]

Lecture - Critical Paper reading - [Slides below]


18th September - Lecture about neural development


Lecture - Intro to Neurodevelopment - [Slides will be updated soon]



25th September - Lecture about modelling human brain development

Paper to read for the Journal Club Mock,  Barnad et al. 2020, download below.



2nd October - Journal Club Mock and orientation on Mini-projects


9th October - Papers 1 and 2 about "Patterning and Gene Regulation"


16th October - Papers 3 and 4 about "Patterning and Gene Regulation"


30th October - Papers 5 and 6 about "Neurogenesis and Lineages"

Papers titles (and files) will be released on the 4th of October


6th November – Papers 7-8 of Migration and Synaptogenesis

Papers titles (and files) will be released on the 25th of October


13th November - Paper 9 and 10 - Neuronal migration and activity


20th November - Paper 11 and 12 - Brain development and evolution


27th November - Papers 13-14 of Human development and in vitro models

Papers titles (and files) will be released on the 8th of November

4th December - Modeling human diseases and evolution


11th December - Discussion/Questions about Mini-project


18th December - Mini-Projects Presentation


28th December - Miniprojects final submission