Course Identification

Title:

Neuroscience Student Research Seminar

Code:

20263123

Lecturers and Teaching Assistants

Lecturers:

Dr. Sasha Devore

TA's:

N/A

Course Schedule and Location

Year:

2026

Semester:

Full Year

When / Where:

Wednesday, 12:00 - 13:15, Belfer, Botnar Auditorium

First Lecture:

05/11/2025

End date:

24/06/2026

Field of Study, Course Type and Credit Points

Life Sciences: Seminar; 1.00 points

Comments

The first Wednesday of every month.
The first lesson on November 5 will begin 11:45.

Prerequisites

No

Restrictions

Participants:

60

Language of Instruction

English

Attendance and participation

Required in at least 80% of the lectures

Grade Type

Pass / Fail

Grade Breakdown (in %)

Attendance

100%

Evaluation Type

Seminar

Scheduled date 1

Date / due date

N/A

Location

N/A

Time

-

Remarks

N/A

Estimated Weekly Independent Workload (in hours)

N/A

Syllabus

Student Neuroscience Research Seminars (Full Year)

Description: A monthly student research seminar series that brings together trainees in all areas of neuroscience across the Weizmann campus. Each month, two students give seminars followed by a discussion. Active participation is strongly encouraged and students enrolling for credit will be expected to complete a brief seminar evaluation form following each student presentation.

Organizer: Dr. Sasha Devore

Seminar speakers: PhD students from across the neuroscience flagship

Semester: Semester A+B (full year)

Day: First Wednesday of the month

Learning Outcomes

Students who attend and actively participate in the neuroscience student research seminar will develop awareness of and understanding for the neuroscience research that is conducted at the Weizmann Institute. They will also gain presentation skills through the process of assessing other students’ presentations. Finally, they will develop new connections with their peers from across the neuroscience flagship.

Reading List

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Website

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