ONWAR

Graduate School Neurosciences

2026 – Functional Neuroanatomy

2026 – Functional Neuroanatomy

Date

March 27 – April 2, 2026 

Duration

40 hrs / 1.4 ECTs, one week – fulltime

Location

Amsterdam UMC – location VUmc & AMC, NIN

Organizer

dr. Chris Vriend

Current Status

Ended

Price

Free

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Course details

About this course

This course provides a thorough neuroanatomical background for neuroscientists in general.

After following this course students will have acquired insight into functional neuroanatomy.

Topics that will be covered include: – the dimensions and topographical relationships in the human brain via human brain dissection – the major functional systems for information processing, sensory and motor functions – aspects of development and aging – normal histological preparations of human brains and in major neuropathological changes related to diseases of the human brain

The course consists of lectures, human brain dissection practicals, site-visits and a quiz

No specific background is needed to participate in this course