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Neuroscience Internship

   

Pre-Application Form

Face to face Training.
An ASEGEM Program

Training Dates

June 27 - July 8, 2022


Training Coordinator

Prof. Ata AKIN - Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences


Consultants

  • Assoc. Prof. Belma Bekci / Head of Psychology Department
  • Assist. Prof. S. Burcu Erdogan - Department of Medical Engineering
  • Assist. Prof. Mustafa Seckin – Department of Neurology

Purpose of Training

This is a program for high school/university students who are interested in the fields of Psychology, Medicine and Engineering, which form the foundations of neuroscience. The program offers students the opportunity to conduct research in the field of neuroscience with the country's brightest scientific minds while improving their knowledge and experience in these fields. During the program, students will be taught the steps of learning the basics of neuroscience, working on a scientific project in this field, visiting ACU Laboratories and Clinics, analyzing and reporting data, and finally preparing a scientific report. After having their first experience of becoming a scientist at ACU, students will be given a feedback and a certificate of attendance/achievement.


The Number of Participants

Minimum 6 / Maximum 10 people


Target Group

High school and university students


Content of Training

In this program, which will be carried out with an 8-week hybrid training model, the student will mostly meet with the project coordinator and advisors over Zoom, and visit the university and hospital in certain weeks. At the end of the camp, the student will prepare a scientific report. The minimum number of students to start this camp is 6.

PROJECTS:

The project to be carried out during the camp will be in one of the 3 main areas below.

  • Behavioral Neuroscience (Neuropsychology)
  • Clinical Neuroscience
  • Computational Neuroscience

The weekly schedule is as follows.

Camp Program

WeekTheorotical (Online)Applied (Face to face)
1Introduction to neuroscienceSelf Introduction
2Behavioral Neuroscience 
3Clinical NeuroscienceACU Laboratories Visit
4Computational Neuroscience 
5Hypothesis DeterminationClinic Visit
6Experimental Study (Online) 
7Statistical Interpretation 
8ReportingDiscussion Meeting

Training Fee

12.500 TL (VAT Included)


Click here for the Pre-Application Form.