19.09.25

Herbert Jaeger
University of Groningen (Groningen, Netherlands)

"Hrhhmm... what does ‘Computing’ mean anyway? - Toward formal semantics for in-materio computing"

26.09.25

Jean-Pascal Pfister
Department of Physiology, University of Bern (Bern, Switzerland)

"Why spikes? An information theory perspective"

03.10.25

Gregor Schuhknecht
MPI Brain Research (Frankfurt, Germany)

"Structure and function of biological neural networks in the zebrafish brain"

10.10.25

Tor Stensola
University of Agder (Kristiansand, Norway)

"What is the meaning of perception"

17.10.25

Johannes Sarnthein
Universitätsspital Zürich (USZ) (Zurich, Switzerland)

"The hippocampus in human working memory"

24.10.25

Elisabetta Chicca
University of Groningen (Groningen, Netherlands)

"Bio-Inspired Circuits and Systems"

31.10.25

Lilach Avitan
Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences (Jerusalem, Israel)

"Distinct brain-wide neural dynamics predict social approach behavior and account for inter-individual variability"

07.11.25

Steffen Schneider
Helmholtz Munich ( Neuherberg, Germany)

"Interpretable machine learning for neural system identification"

14.11.25

Luca Benini
ETH Zurich, D-ITET (Zurich, Switzerland)

" End-to-End Open Platforms for Embodied Generative AI"

21.11.25

No colloquium today, speaker cancellation

Nathalie Rochefort
University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, UK)

"Movie-trained transformer reveals novel response properties to dynamic stimuli in mouse visual cortex"

28.11.25

Adil Khan
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King's College London (London, UK)

"Neural circuits underlying flexible behaviour"

05.12.25

Andre van Schaik
University of Manchester (Manchester, UK)

"Event-cameras; from Earth to Space"

12.12.25

Amanda Prorok
Department of Computer Science and Technology, Cambridge University (Cambridge, UK)

"Beyond individual agents: Synthesizing cooperative policies for multi-robot systems"