The Geneva University Neurocenter is a multidisciplinarity center that regroups more than 60 research groups affiliated to several departments within Geneva University. Members of the Neurocenter conduct cutting-edge research in various areas of Neuroscience, in relation to both health and disease, for human beings (adults and children) as well as for animals. The Neurocenter coordinates also teaching programs on neurobiology and cognitive sciences. In addition, it organizes numerous seminars, conferences, and public events, such as the annual Brain Awareness week in Geneva and educational programs for the public at Bioscope.
Contact: neurocenter@unige.ch
Director
Prof Daniel Huber (Faculty of Medicine, UNIGE)
Comittee
Prof Daphne Bavelier (Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, UNIGE)
Dr Camille Piguet (Department of Psychiatry, HUG)
Prof Anthony Holtmaat (Faculty of Medecine, UNIGE)
Prof Emi Nagoshi (Faculty of Science, UNIGE)
Prof Pierre Mégevand (Department of Clinical Neuroscience, HUG)
Education and communication
Dr Delphine Jochaut (Master program & communication)
Dr Mona Spiridon (Education outreach & communication)
Credits
Photos of the group leaders:
Carla da Silva, www.dasilvacarla.com
Neurocenter video:
Design: Romain Dewaele (UNIGE)
Production: Justine Giliberto (HUG), Franck Schneider (HUG) & Mona Spiridon (UNIGE)