Multiscale Modeling with MOOSE, September 25th-26th, 2025, at CHINTA, Kolkata, India
The first two-days hands-on workshop on MOOSE. This workshop is open to undergraduate, masters, and PhD students, and postdoctoral researchers. The sessions will consist of lectures introducing relevant topics in neuroscience followed by hands on computational modeling and simulation with MOOSE. See below for details and application.
Date: September 25-26, 2025
Venue:
CHINTA, 2nd Floor, Tower 1, Bengal Eco Intelligent Park, Block EM, Sector V, Saltlake, Kolkata 700091, West Bengal, INDIA
To apply, complete this and submit: Application form
Application deadline: 31st May, 2025, 11:59 PM IST (Extended till 6th June, 2025, 11:59 PM IST)
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A total of 20 participants will be selected from the applicant pool.
Workshop highlights
- Introduction to MOOSE: architecture, capabilities, and applications.
- Hands-on sessions in simulating signaling pathways, single-cell models, and network dynamics.
- Empowering participants to build models spanning from molecular interactions to neural circuits.
Program Overview
The program will feature foundational lectures in neuroscience and systems biology, complemented by hands-on sessions with MOOSE.
Day 1: Foundations and Hands-on Modeling
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Introduction to Neuroscience and Neurophysiology
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Overview of Computational Neuroscience
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MOOSE Simulator: Installation and setup
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Practical session: Building biophysical neuron models
Day 2: Diving Deeper: Synaptic Dynamics and Signaling Pathways
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Understanding Memory, Synapses, and Plasticity
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Signaling Pathways in Neurons
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Modeling Synaptic and Intracellular Signaling Mechanisms
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Introduction to Multiscale Modeling
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Advanced Neuronal Modeling using Python Scripting
Support
All participants will be provided free accommodation and partial reimbursement for travel expenses.
Funders
We thank the Kavli Foundation for support through the EOSS Grant Cycle 6.
Contact Information
Email: mooseneuro@gmail.com
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