Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Cognitive Neuroscience, beginning Fall 2015. Application Deadline: 31 Aug 2015.

The field of genetic testing is on the rise globally and so is an interest in understanding this new genetic knowledge as it unfolds in the frame of local contexts around the world. Since the beginning of February anthropologist and PhD student Morten Deleuran Terkildsen has been following genetic counselling sessions in Beijing, China. This is his report.

Des Fitzgerald has interviewed IMC Director Andreas Roepstorff for this piece featured in Somatosphere. The article is part of the series: The collaborative turn: interdisciplinarity across the human sciences. A good read!

You can call him Dr. Lieberoth now. Andreas Lieberoth succesfully defended his Ph.D thesis "Designing Enduring Experiences" Friday afternoon at Aarhus University. Congratulations!

Within just two weeks IMC researcher Mette Løvschal was awarded not one but two postdoctoral grants worth a total of DKK 2,6 million. We talked to the happy IMC archeologist about the two projects and what the grants mean for her future plans.

Four IMC people are the rockstars in a new music video which is now making the rounds on the internet. The music video is an untraditional PR-campaign for AU's new Masters programme in Cognitive Science.

For PhD Students and early Postdocs modelling social-ecological systems in the context of natural resource use. From 5 July to 10 July 2015 in Kohren-Sahlis near Leipzig, Germany.

Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) has announce up to 12 AIAS-COFUND Fellowships are available for talented researchers in the second round of applications. Deadline for applications is 11 February.

"Brains in the Making: emerging models, methods, and modes of working", Durham University (19th and 20th March 2015). 30 places available to applicants.

Neuroconscience blogger and IMC affiliate Micah Allen is one of the world's most followed scientists on Twitter. That has now earned him a spot on Science Magazine's Top 50 list of Science Stars on Twitter among such celebrities as Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Brian Cox and Richard Dawkins. Read this Q&A with Micah about his success as a science Twitterer.