Neuroscience
Academy Denmark

Wrapping up NAD Advanced Neuroscience 2026 PhD Course – Motor and Pain

From March 23–27, NAD hosted the second edition of our PhD course in Advanced Neuroscience, diving deep into the dynamic worlds of Motor Control and Pain.

Thank you to all participants and lecturers who joined us. These five days were nothing short of exceptional, with high scientific standards and vibrant discussions.

Special thanks to Professor Ole Kiehn and Professor Thomas Graven-Nielsen for curating a superb programme that balanced cutting-edge science with engaging dialogue.

Thanks to our lecturers:

  • Ole Kiehn, KU
  • Stephan Dietrich, KU
  • Roberto Leiras KU
  • Giacomo Sitzia KU
  • Rasmus Feld Frisk UCPH
  • Andrew Stevenson, AAU
  • Thomas Graven-Nielsen, KU
  • Kenneth Lindegaard Madsen, KU
  • Sara Elgaard Jager, KU
  • Sara Hestehave, KU
  • Thomas Graven-Nielsen, AAU
  • Pall Karlsson, AU
  • Daniel Ciampi de Andrade, AAU

Online lectures were open to all and included Fan Wang, Andreas Horn, and Michelle Roche—outstanding presentations.

One participant summed it up perfectly: “A great course—I will definitely join next year!”

LOOK OUT FOR NEXT YEAR’S COURSE IN ADVANCED NEUROSCIENCE!