Events
UNITE Meetings
UNITE Work-in-Progress (WiP) Meetings and Journal Clubs
Bi-weekly, Thursdays, 10:15-11:15h in person (P) or virtual (V)
UNITE Seminar Series
At the UNITE Seminar Series, guest speakers and collaboration partners are invited to give lectures on glioblastoma research and related research fields
16.04.2026, 10:15-11:15h, in person (P)
External Speaker – Anna Dimberg – Harnessing blood vessels and tertiary lymphoid structures to spark immunity in glioma
25.06.2026, 10:15-11:15h, in person (P)
External Speaker – Franziska Blaeschke – Pooled CRISPR Screens: Reprogramming Therapeutic T Cells
Other Events
At other events, fellows and collaboration partners are invited to participate, contribute ideas and share expertise in glioblastoma research and related research fields.
CANCER NEUROSCIENCE ONLINE SEMINAR SERIES
The Heidelberg Cancer Neuroscience Seminar Series has established itself as an international hub of this thriving research field, bringing together experts and junior researchers to learn about the most exciting work and key players, and as an interactive platform to discuss implications and future developments.
14.04.2026, 17:00-18:00h, Online Seminar Series
Cancer Neuroscience – Benjamin Deneen – Decoding the language of brain tumor and neuron communication
28.04.2026, 17:00-18:00h, Online Seminar Series
Cancer Neuroscience – Ofer Yizhar – Optogenetic modulation of neural circuits
05.05.2026, 17:00-18:00h, Online Seminar Series
Cancer Neuroscience – Felix Sahm – Title TBA
09.06.2026, 17:00-18:00h, Online Seminar Series
Cancer Neuroscience – Manuel Valiente – Molecular and cellular rationale underlying the heterogeneous impact of metastases on brain activity
16.06.2026, 17:00-18:00h, Online Seminar Series
Cancer Neuroscience – Michelle Monje Deisseroth – The Neuroscience of Brain Cancers
14.07.2026, 17:00-18:00h, Online Seminar Series
Cancer Neuroscience – Hongjun Song – Neuronal circuit regulation of glioblastoma
21.07.2026, 17:00-18:00h, Online Seminar Series
Cancer Neuroscience – Rohini Kuner – Making sense of sensory nerves in pancreatic cancer
CONTACT
BERGS, JUDITH, PH.D.
Scientific Coordinator
University Hospital Heidelberg, Department of Neurology, Im Neuenheimer Feld 400, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Malburg, Cara, M. Sc.
Project Coordinator
University Hospital Heidelberg, Department of Neurology, Im Neuenheimer Feld 400, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
COLE, KATJA, B.A.
Student research assistant
University Hospital Heidelberg, Department of Neurology, Im Neuenheimer Feld 400, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany