LabCaspers's profile picture. Neuroscientist working on brain connectivity & aging | Director & Professor for Anatomy Institute for Anatomy I @hhu_de | Group leader 'Connectivity'@fz_juelich

Svenja Caspers

@LabCaspers

Neuroscientist working on brain connectivity & aging | Director & Professor for Anatomy Institute for Anatomy I @hhu_de | Group leader 'Connectivity'@fz_juelich

Svenja Caspers reposted

Towards precision #neuroscience! EBRAINS researchers release Virtual Brain Inference (VBI) toolkit. Find out how It makes whole-brain simulations more accurate and clinically relevant - advancing personalised medicine in epilepsy, #Alzheimer’s & more. 👉 ebrains.eu/news-and-event…

EBRAINS_eu's tweet image. Towards precision #neuroscience!
EBRAINS researchers release Virtual Brain Inference (VBI) toolkit. 
Find out how It makes whole-brain simulations more accurate and clinically relevant - advancing personalised medicine in epilepsy, #Alzheimer’s & more.
👉 ebrains.eu/news-and-event……

Svenja Caspers reposted

Our new paper in @eLife: The interplay between homeostatic synaptic scaling and homeostatic structural plasticity maintains the robust firing rate of neural networks doi.org/10.7554/eLife.…


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(1/3) New work from our lab and @MASI_Lab creating White matter brain charts across the lifespan. Brain charts for 72 pathways, both microstructure (DTI) and macrostructure (volumes, lengths) - using data from >40 harmonized population studies biorxiv.org/content/10.110…


Svenja Caspers reposted

Finally out in "Sleep Medicine Reviews": Neural correlates of #insomnia with #depression and #anxiety from a #neuroimaging perspective: A systematic review doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv… #Sleep #Brain @fzj_inm7 @INM7_ISN @jchen_ML_Psy

🧠💤 What are the neural links between #insomnia, #depression, & #anxiety? Our latest systematic review dives into the neuroimaging insights of #sleep and #MentalHealth across 54 studies. A thorough work led by Chen Peng, @jchen_ML_Psy, @INM7_ISN, et al. doi.org/10.1101/2024.1…

MasoudTahmasian's tweet image. 🧠💤 What are the neural links between #insomnia, #depression, & #anxiety? 
Our latest systematic review dives into the neuroimaging insights of #sleep and #MentalHealth across 54 studies. A thorough work led by Chen Peng, @jchen_ML_Psy, @INM7_ISN, et al.
doi.org/10.1101/2024.1…


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🧠 Just out in @brainstimj: Our review explores how rTMS modulates microglia, influencing neuroinflammation, plasticity, and brain repair. Ready to explore the immune dimension of neuromodulation ?! #Freiburg #Neuroanatomy 👉 brainstimjrnl.com/article/S1935-…


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📢New Open🔓 Access Article in GeroScience Bilingualism and “brain reserve” in subregions of the hippocampal formation by Katharina Peitz & Svenja Caspers (@LabCaspers) et al. rdcu.be/eh2jx #aging #bilingualism #hippocampus #graymatter #brain

GeroScienceAGE's tweet image. 📢New Open🔓 Access Article in GeroScience
Bilingualism and “brain reserve” in subregions of the hippocampal formation by Katharina Peitz & Svenja Caspers (@LabCaspers) et al.
rdcu.be/eh2jx
#aging #bilingualism #hippocampus #graymatter #brain

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While the world burns, we cook up a new preprint! doi.org/10.1101/2025.0… Biophysical modeling is a key tool to derive mechanistic insights into the brain. These models are governed by biologically meaningful parameters (unlike deep neural nets), but the dirty secret ... 1/N

bttyeo's tweet image. While the world burns, we cook up a new preprint! doi.org/10.1101/2025.0…

Biophysical modeling is a key tool to derive mechanistic insights into the brain. These models are governed by biologically meaningful parameters (unlike deep neural nets), but the dirty secret ... 1/N

Svenja Caspers reposted

📢New Open🔓 Access Article in GeroScience Association between night shift work and markers of metabolism, cardiovascular and immune system in a population-based German cohort by Nora Bittner & Svenja Caspers (@LabCaspers) et al. rdcu.be/egCcd #anthropometric

GeroScienceAGE's tweet image. 📢New Open🔓 Access Article in GeroScience
Association between night shift work and markers of metabolism, cardiovascular and immune system in a population-based German cohort by Nora Bittner & Svenja Caspers (@LabCaspers) et al.
rdcu.be/egCcd
#anthropometric…

Svenja Caspers reposted

🚨New paper in Journal of Affective Disorders highlights the prevalence of subclinical depressive symptoms in adults 50+ years, explores sociodemographic, (neuro-)psychological, somatic and medical links! Based on 1000BRAINS data @LabCaspers doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.…


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📢 We are excited to announce that the Handbook of Diffusion MR Tractography is finally out! 🎉 Huge thanks to all the authors and the ever growing tractography community at IST @tractography and DSG-ISMRM @DiffusionISMRM !! From @flaviodellacqua, @maxdescoteaux, @Alex_Leemans

flaviodellacqua's tweet image. 📢 We are excited to announce that the Handbook of Diffusion MR Tractography is finally out! 🎉

Huge thanks to all the authors and the ever growing tractography community at IST @tractography and DSG-ISMRM @DiffusionISMRM !!

From @flaviodellacqua, @maxdescoteaux, @Alex_Leemans

Svenja Caspers reposted

25 neue Impulse aus der #Wissenschaft für #acatech: Wir heißen unsere 25 neuen Mitglieder herzlich willkommen. Sie bringen ihre Expertise mit #Technologie-Bezug in den Dialog mit #Politik und #Gesellschaft ein. 📷acatech/Svea Pietschmann acatech.de/allgemein/neue…

acatech_de's tweet image. 25 neue Impulse aus der #Wissenschaft für #acatech: Wir heißen unsere 25 neuen Mitglieder herzlich willkommen. Sie bringen ihre Expertise mit #Technologie-Bezug in den Dialog mit #Politik und #Gesellschaft ein. 📷acatech/Svea Pietschmann
acatech.de/allgemein/neue…
acatech_de's tweet image. 25 neue Impulse aus der #Wissenschaft für #acatech: Wir heißen unsere 25 neuen Mitglieder herzlich willkommen. Sie bringen ihre Expertise mit #Technologie-Bezug in den Dialog mit #Politik und #Gesellschaft ein. 📷acatech/Svea Pietschmann
acatech.de/allgemein/neue…
acatech_de's tweet image. 25 neue Impulse aus der #Wissenschaft für #acatech: Wir heißen unsere 25 neuen Mitglieder herzlich willkommen. Sie bringen ihre Expertise mit #Technologie-Bezug in den Dialog mit #Politik und #Gesellschaft ein. 📷acatech/Svea Pietschmann
acatech.de/allgemein/neue…

Svenja Caspers reposted

After @MRtrix3 was a finalist at the Australian Museum @eurekaprizes ceremony, I conducted an interview with @ARDC_AU to speak about my involvement with that project and my opinions on the research software ecosystem.

🧠 A Senior Research Officer at @TheFlorey, Dr Robert Smith @Lestropie has worked on developing sophisticated processing and reconstruction techniques for analysing image data, especially diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (#MRI) with a view to advance #BrainScience. One…

ARDC_AU's tweet image. 🧠 A Senior Research Officer at @TheFlorey, Dr Robert Smith @Lestropie has worked on developing sophisticated processing and reconstruction techniques for analysing image data, especially diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (#MRI) with a view to advance #BrainScience. One…


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🧠 Just published in @BrainComms! Our latest study explores the structural and functional properties of superficial pyramidal neurons in the adult human neocortex. Age-related changes of synaptic properties… Freiburg #Neuroanatomy academic.oup.com/braincomms/art…


Congratulations!

Very proud of Christian Weigel who won the #dgvs teaching award for transforming teaching in Gastroenterology into the digital future. ⁦@HHU_de⁩ ⁦@MedHHU⁩ ⁦@DGVSJuGa⁩ ⁦@asta_hhu

tom_luedde's tweet image. Very proud of Christian Weigel who won the #dgvs teaching award for transforming teaching in Gastroenterology into the digital future. ⁦@HHU_de⁩ ⁦@MedHHU⁩ ⁦@DGVSJuGa⁩ ⁦@asta_hhu⁩


Svenja Caspers reposted

Great coverage on our recent work led by Sam Vickery -> the relation between human brain aging and evolutionary expansion in @ScienceAdvances (science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… ): -> "Humanity’s newest brain gains are most at risk from ageing" @Nature: nature.com/articles/d4158…

INM7_ISN's tweet image. Great coverage on our recent work led by Sam Vickery 

-> the relation between human brain aging and evolutionary expansion in @ScienceAdvances (science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… ):

-> "Humanity’s newest brain gains are most at risk from ageing" @Nature: nature.com/articles/d4158…

Great work from our PhD student - check it out!

📢New Open🔓 Access Paper Identifying sources of bias when testing three available algorithms for quantifying white matter lesions: BIANCA, LPA and LGA by Tatiana Miller, Nora Bittner, Susanne Moebus & Svenja Caspers (@LabCaspers). rdcu.be/dQXrU #whitematterlesion

GeroScienceAGE's tweet image. 📢New Open🔓 Access Paper
Identifying sources of bias when testing three available algorithms for quantifying white matter lesions: BIANCA, LPA and LGA by Tatiana Miller, Nora Bittner, Susanne Moebus & Svenja Caspers (@LabCaspers).
rdcu.be/dQXrU
#whitematterlesion


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🥳 Promotionsfeier der Medizinischen Fakultät: Beeindruckende 145 Promotionen wurden im Wintersemester 2023/24 erfolgreich abgeschlossen.

HHU_de's tweet image. 🥳 Promotionsfeier der Medizinischen Fakultät: Beeindruckende 145 Promotionen wurden im Wintersemester 2023/24 erfolgreich abgeschlossen.

Svenja Caspers reposted

🚀 New research! Dive into our study on the neural mechanisms behind visual consciousness using advanced fMRI techniques. Discover how brain circuits shape our conscious visual experiences. Read the full paper in @CommsBio: nature.com/articles/s4200… #Neuroscience #Consciousness

MichelTdS's tweet image. 🚀 New research! Dive into our study on the neural mechanisms behind visual consciousness using advanced fMRI techniques. Discover how brain circuits shape our conscious visual experiences. Read the full paper in @CommsBio: nature.com/articles/s4200… #Neuroscience #Consciousness

Great collaboration - thanks to all!

In a report published in @LancetDigitalH, scientists of the European Cluster for Imaging Biomarkers highlight the immense potential of better sharing of human neuroimaging data to advance diagnostics for neurological and psychiatric disorders. Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-event…

EBRAINS_eu's tweet image. In a report published in @LancetDigitalH, scientists of the European Cluster for Imaging Biomarkers highlight the immense potential of better sharing of human neuroimaging data to advance diagnostics for neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Read more: ebrains.eu/news-and-event…


Svenja Caspers reposted

Our book on diffusion MRI tractography is now out: shop.elsevier.com/books/handbook… Enjoy!

Alex_Leemans's tweet image. Our book on diffusion MRI tractography is now out: shop.elsevier.com/books/handbook…
Enjoy!

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