{"id":4337,"date":"2018-07-17T12:32:27","date_gmt":"2018-07-17T11:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/?p=4337"},"modified":"2018-07-17T12:32:27","modified_gmt":"2018-07-17T11:32:27","slug":"neuron-topic-a-new-imperial-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/fom\/2018\/07\/17\/neuron-topic-a-new-imperial-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"NeurOn Topic – a new Imperial blog"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new Imperial blog entitled \u2018NeurOn Topic: Learning and Teaching\u2019 has launched this week.<\/h3>\n

The founder and editor of the blog is Dr Stefano Sandrone<\/a>, Teaching Fellow within the Faculty of Medicine, and the contributors are Imperial\u2019s MSc Translational Neuroscience<\/a> students.<\/p>\n

The key aims of this new blog are to enhance the curriculum, innovate pedagogy and inspire society.<\/p>\n

\"\"With questions submitted by current Master\u2019s students, the first blog post features an interview with Dr Magdalena Skipper, former Imperial alumna and new Editor-in-Chief of Nature.\u00a0<\/em>She is the\u00a0first female Editor-in-Chief over the last 149 years and started her new role at the beginning of July.<\/p>\n

Some of the topics that will be covered in future blog posts\u00a0include the relationship between brain science and spirituality, the neuroscience behind the \u2018perfect\u2019 morning cup of coffee, and the neuroscience of revision. There will be also space for notes on the cognitive changes in depression and on the neurological aspect of HIV, as well as on the important\u00a0role the anterior part of our brain plays in learning and cognition.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, other interviews with special guests have already been planned.<\/p>\n

Stay tuned!\u00a0Visit the blog at: https:\/\/blogs-staging.imperial.ac.uk\/neuron-topic\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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