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<span style="font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);" class="ContentPasted1">We are looking for a postdoc to study single cell recordings in humans, performed in epileptic patients for curative surgery. The position will
be in the recently established group of Prof. Quian Quiroga at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute, in Barcelona (<a href="https://www.imim.es/" id="OWA89600e63-0dc4-8bd8-c819-59faa1e3147a" class="OWAAutoLink">https://www.imim.es</a>).</span><br>
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<span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="background: white;">The project will investigate concept cells (a.k.a. Jennifer Aniston neurons) – that means, neurons in the hippocampus and surrounding areas that selectively fire to specific concepts, like different
pictures and the written or spoken name of a particular person (e.g. <span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm">Quian</span> <span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm">Quiroga</span> et
al, Nature 2005; <span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm">Quian</span> <span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt; padding:0cm">Quiroga</span>, Cell 2019), which are involved in declarative
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="background: white;">The successful candidate will contribute to performing recordings with patients and the analysis / modelling
of the data to investigate the role of these neurons in memory. The candidate should have very good quantitative skills (data processing and programing, e.g. in Matlab) and a strong background or interest in neuroscience. </span><br class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="">
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="background: white;">Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Prof. Rodrigo Quian Quiroga (<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px; text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="ContentPasted0">rquian@imim.es</span>).</span><br class="x_x_ContentPasted0">
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36);"><b><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="background: white;">Review of applications will start on the 2nd October 2023, and will continue until the position is filled</span></b><span class="x_x_ContentPasted0" style="background: white;">.
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