International Max Planck Research School on Cognitive NeuroImaging (IMPRS CoNI)

Upcoming Courses and Events

Deep Learning (Advanced Course)

IMPRS CoNI Lecture Series

Start: Apr 15, 2025 11:15 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jul 8, 2025 12:45 PM
Speaker: Nico Scherf
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Lecture Hall Gustav Theodor Fechner (C101)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Basics of (functional) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Basic Course)

IMPRS CoNI Lecture Series

Start: Jun 30, 2025 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jul 30, 2025 02:30 PM
Speaker: Evgeniya Kirilina & Karsten Müller
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Computer Training Room (A412), Scanning Area & Charlotte Bühler Room (C402)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Navigating an International Academic Career: Challenges, Risks, Opportunities

IMPRS CoNI Transferable Skills

Start: Jul 17, 2025 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jul 18, 2025 05:00 PM
Speaker: Matthias Zach
Educated in Oxford, Paris and Tübingen, Matthias Zach has worked as a researcher, lecturer and science manager in Britain, France and Germany. As a member of the Karriereberatung für Akademiker*innen (www.kabeak.de), he counsels researchers and scientists on all relevant aspects of their careers.
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Dorothea Erxleben (C004)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Scientific Writing Workshop: Style, Process, Narrative (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Transferable Skills

Start: Aug 28, 2025 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Aug 29, 2025 05:00 PM
Speaker: Jeremiah Hendren
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Dorothea Erxleben Room (C004)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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IMPRS CoNI Retreat 2025

IMPRS CoNI Retreat

Start: Sep 8, 2025
End: Sep 10, 2025
Location: Erfurt
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Advanced Neuroimaging Data Analysis (Advanced Course)

IMPRS CoNI Lecture Series

Start: Sep 15, 2025 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Sep 18, 2025 02:30 PM
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Charlotte Buehler Room (C402)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Research Data Management (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Lecture Series

Start: Sep 25, 2025 01:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
End: Sep 26, 2025 02:00 PM
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Charlotte Buehler Room (C402)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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IMPRS CoNI Welcome Days for New Doctoral Researchers

IMPRS CoNI Coordination

Start: Oct 1, 2025 10:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Oct 2, 2025 04:00 PM
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Open Science Day (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Bootcamp

Date: Oct 6, 2025
Time: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Lecture Hall Gustav Theodor Fechner (C101)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Good Scientific Practice - Protecting Research Integrity (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Bootcamp

Date: Oct 7, 2025
Time: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr Andrea Kliewer
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Charlotte Bühler Raum (C402)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Time- and Project Management (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Bootcamp

Date: Oct 8, 2025
Time: 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr Daniel Mertens
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Charlotte Bühler Raum (C402)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Basics of Scientific Computation for New IMPRS CoNI Doctoral Researchers (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Bootcamp

Date: Oct 9, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Computer Training Room (A412)
Host: IMPRS CoNI

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Critical Reasoning and Logic (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Bootcamp

Date: Oct 10, 2025
Time: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Local Time Germany)
Speaker: Dr Malte Engel
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Charlotte Buehler Room (C402)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Foundations of Neuroscience (Core Course)

IMPRS CoNI Lecture Series

Start: Nov 3, 2025 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Nov 27, 2025 04:00 PM
Speaker: Prof. Markus Morawski, Prof. Marc Schoenwiesner, Dr Veronica Witte, Dr Sofie Valk, Dr Michael Gaebler, & Prof. Ingo Bechmann
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences & University of Leipzig Medical Center
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Grant Proposal Development: How to design and communicate your project convincingly (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Transferable Skills

Start: Jan 22, 2026 09:00 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Jan 23, 2026 05:00 PM
Speaker: Dr Sabine Preusse
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Charlotte Bühler Raum (C402)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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Career Planning – How to Find Your Job on the Non-Academic Labour Market (Soft Skills Course)

IMPRS CoNI Transferable Skills

Start: Feb 4, 2026 09:30 AM (Local Time Germany)
End: Feb 5, 2026 04:30 PM
Speaker: Dr Matthias Schwarzkopf
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Dorothea Erxleben Room (C004)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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IMPRS CoNI Summer School 2026

IMPRS CoNI Summer School

Start: Jun 29, 2026
End: Jul 1, 2026
Location: Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Room: Lecture Hall (C101)
Host: IMPRS CoNI
Contact: imprs-coni@cbs.mpg.de

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