GSN Graduates throwing caps in the air during ceremony

Understanding the brain across scales

The Graduate School of Systemic Neurosciences (GSN) trains interdisciplinary neuroscientists through M.Sc./Ph.D. tracks, hands-on research, and mentorship, bridging molecules, circuits, and cognition to tackle brain function and disorders.

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  • Invitation to the 20th anniversary of MCN & GSN with LMU Biocenter Foyer in background
    10 Jul
    10/07/2026 20 years of shaping neuroscience education

    2026 marks a special edition of Graduation Day, as we also celebrate the 20th anniversary of the GSN & MCN. We honour the newest graduates, commemorate the accomplishments of the two entities in the past 20 years, and set the stage for the coming ones.

  • 12 Jun
    12/06/2026 Munich Brain Day

    We are excited to announce the continuation of a major initiative within the framework of the Munich Center for Neurosciences: The 4th Munich Brain Day on June 12, 2026

Portrait of GSN Student Representative Lorena Olifiers

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