TRR 295
News & Events
Our TRR 295 lives from interdisciplinary exchange and close collaboration in all areas of research. Therefore, we share our knowledge and results on a regular basis at events, through publications and within gatherings.
Dr. Johannes Busch on the First Chronic Trial of Adaptive DBS
Jan 21, 2026
In this interview, Dr. Johannes Busch reflects on the first chronic clinical trial of adaptive deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease and discusses its implications for personalized DBS therapy within the ReTune consortium.
DGKN-Kongress 2026
Feb 25-27, 2026 | Augsburg, Germany
The DGKN-Kongress 2026 takes place in Augsburg.
3rd Expert Summit on the Future of Deep Brain Stimulation
February 22-24, 2026 | Würzburg | Program
Keynote Speakers: Prof. Michael Fox | Dr. Helen Mayberg
Insights into dyskinesia and motor learning at SfN Annual Meeting
Jan 2, 2025
ReTune researcher Jeroen Habets explored emerging experimental, preclinical, and clinical perspectives on levodopa induced dyskinesia and adaptive neuromodulation, gaining new impulses for his ongoing research.
Patient engagement strengthens ReTune research on neuromodulation
Nov 25, 2025
ReTune researchers discussed recent neuromodulation results and patient experiences with deep brain stimulation at a NeuroTalk event in Berlin, highlighting the importance of patient engagement for future research.
EO Community Meeting 2025 No. 3
Nov 11, 2025
Organizational best practices towards gender equality in science and medicine.
“ReTuneIn” Episode 4: Building the Digital Foundations of Modern Brain Research
Nov 3, 2025
Episode 4 of “ReTuneIn” Petra Ritter and Philipp Boehm-Sturm discuss how computational modeling and experimental imaging can be combined to advance neuromodulation research.
Stimulating Brains Oct 2025
Oct 30, 2025 | noon | Zoom
with Alessia Cavallo and Svjetlana Miocinovic
“ReTuneIn” Episode 3: Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation and the Role of Neural Oscillations
Oct 28, 2025
Episode 3 of “ReTuneIn” explores adaptive deep brain stimulation, featuring insights from Lucia Feldmann and Hagai Bergman on neural oscillations, sleep related dynamics and the future of closed loop neuromodulation.
Jeroen Habets is DBS Think Tank Rising Star Finalist
Sep 18, 2025
ReTune researcher Jeroen Habets is among the finalists of the DBS Think Tank Rising Star Challenge, recognizing early-career excellence in brain stimulation research.
NeuroCure Cluster of Excellence strengthens neuroscience in Berlin
Sep 8, 2025
The NeuroCure Cluster of Excellence will continue to receive funding, strengthening the interdisciplinary research on neurological and psychiatric disorders at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.
Julian Neumann Presents Adaptive Circuit Targeting at DBS Think Tank
Sep 5, 2025
At DBS Think Tank XIII in Florida, ReTune PI Julian Neumann presented adaptive circuit targeting—a concept uniting real-time brain signal decoding with connectomic DBS.
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Think Tank 2025
Sep 2-4, 2025 | Gainesville, Florida
The 2025 Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Think Tank meeting is themed “The Evolving Landscape of DBS: New Indications, New Goals”
Jil Meier Presents Virtual DBS Research at OHBM 2025 in Australia
Aug 20, 2025
At OHBM 2025 in Brisbane, ReTune researcher Dr. Jil Meier presented how virtual brain simulations can predict and improve deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease.
ReTuneIn Episode 2: Modeling Deep Brain Stimulation and Building Digital Twins
Aug 15, 2025
In Episode 2 of ReTuneIn, Jil Meier and Julian Neumann discuss how simulations, recordings, and machine learning are shaping the future of personalized brain stimulation.
Jeroen Habets on Treating Levodopa-induced Dyskinesia
Jul 25, 2025
ReTune researcher Jeroen Habets shares his work on personalized DBS for Parkinson’s in a feature by the Parkinson’s Foundation.
ReTune Journal Club 2025 No. 5
Jul 1, 2025 | noon | Teams
presented by Krishna Radhakrishnan & Jan Schalla
ReTune Hackathon 2025: Interview with Elisa Garulli
Jun 16, 2025
Elisa Garulli shares insights on the ReTune Hackathon 2025, highlighting AI trends, collaborative coding, and the power of focused, community-driven research.
ReTune Journal Club 2025 No. 4
Jun 3, 2025 | noon | Teams
presented by Tatiana Lanca Saraiva, Yunyou Tang & Uchralt Temuulen
ReTune Participates in ADAPT-PD Retreat 2025 in Sweden
May 15, 2025
ReTune researchers joined the ADAPT-PD Retreat in Helsingborg to foster collaboration on adaptive deep brain stimulation.
ReTune Journal Club 2025 No. 3
May 6, 2025 | noon | Teams
presented by Hanna Vila Merkle & Johannes Busch
Global Exchange on Circuit Therapies and Emerging Neurostimulation Tools at Kobe Brain Stimulation Conference 2025
Apr 21, 2025
ReTune researchers contributed to key discussions on biomarkers and circuit therapies at the Brain Stimulation Conference 2025 in Kobe, Japan
StimFit algorithm may increase efficiency of DBS
Apr 12, 2025
Expert interview with Jan Roediger: From theory to practice
ReTune showcases advances in neuromodulation and digital neurology at DGKN25
Apr 9, 2025
ReTune researchers contributed cutting-edge insights on neuromodulation, DBS, and digital kinematics at this year’s DGKN Congress.
ReTune Journal Club 2025 No. 2
Apr 1, 2025 | noon | Teams
presented by Alessia Cavallo & Lynn Sophie Guldin
How probes in the brain can improve the lives of Parkinson’s patients
Mar 17, 2025
Charité tests adaptive brain chips for Parkinson’s — Andrea Kühn involved in groundbreaking research.
EKFS Funds ReTune Research on Sensory Systems in Movement Disorders
Mar 10, 2025
Exploring the role of sensory systems in movement disorders
Arian Memarpouri Wins Best Master’s Thesis Award
Feb 11, 2025
Award-winning research on DBS and cognitive load in Parkinson’s Disease
ReTune Journal Club 2025 No. 1
Feb 4, 2025 | noon | Teams
presented by Tiago Felicetti & Diana Papova
EO Community Meeting 2025 No. 1
Jan 21, 2025
Communication and Status: High- and Low-Status Communication in Collaborative Research
Movement Disorders: Interview with Dr. Lisa Harder and Dr. Yangfan Peng
Jan 12, 2025
Two experts share insights into their current research on movement disorders
“ReTuneIn” Podcast Debuts with Fresh Perspectives on Movement Disorders
Jan 10, 2025
ReTuneIn is a podcast series about the latest research and insights on movement disorders
ReTune Paper of the Month 11/2024
Dec 4, 2024
McFleder & Musacchio et al. 2025 in Brain Behav Immun.
ReTune Kick-off Symposium 2024
Nov 25 & 26, 2024 | Landgut Stober
Start of ReTune's second funding period.
Dr. Jan Roediger receives the Humboldt Prize
Nov 22, 2024
"Research to Innovation" Prize for young scientist
DGN Congress 2024: Sponsorship award for Dr. Patricia Krause
Nov 6-9, 2024
The DGN Congress is the largest specialist congress for neurology in Europe.
Latest research findings in Movement Disorders: Highlights from the 2024 MDS Congress in Philadelphia
Oct 21, 2024
The congress focused on the presentation of the latest research findings in the field of movement disorders
ReTune at the Annual Meeting of German Society for Neuropediatrics
Oct 15, 2024
The congress focused on clinical topics in neuropediatrics.
Parkinson’s: Deep Brain Stimulation can mimic dopamine effect
Oct 12, 2024
Study reveals that deep brain stimulation can effectively mimic the action of dopamine, the neurotransmitter deficient in Parkinson's patients.
International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders
Sep 27 – Oct 1, 2024 | Philadelphia, PA
Advance the related clinical and scientific discipline of movement disorders
FENS Forum 2024: From Synucleinopathy to Motor Control Networks
Jun 25-29, 2024
Europe’s largest neuroscience congress covering all areas of neuroscience from basic to translational research
OptoDBS 2024: Exploring the Future of Neuromodulation
Jun 12-14, 2024
Translational conference on DBS across disease entities
ReTune Journal Club 2024 No. 4
Jun 4, 2024 | noon | Teams
presented by Maurylin Ayon Olivas & Ibrahem Hanafi
Two research grants for Junior Professor Rhonda McFleder
May 16, 2024
Rhonda McFleder was honoured with two research grants by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Parkinson und Bewegungsstörungen (DPG) e. V.
ReTune Journal Club 2024 No. 3
May 07, 2024 | noon | Teams
presented by Martina Wilhelm & Timon Merk
ReTune Journal Club 2024 No. 2
Apr 16, 2024 | noon | Teams
presented by Hagai Bergman & Lucia Feldmann
EO Community Meeting 2024 No. 1
Apr 9, 2024
Organizational best practices towards gender equality in science and medicine.
ReTune Journal Club 2024 No. 1
Mar 19, 2024 | noon | Teams
presented by NengXing Liang & Rachel Spooner
TRR 295 ReTune at the DGN Congress 2023
Nov 8-11, 2023 | Berlin
TRR 295 ReTune at the MDS International Congress
EO Community Meeting 2023 No. 3
Oct 10, 2023
Discrimination related to Personality and Neuro-Diversity.
ReTune Hackathon 2023
October 23-25, 2023 | Bad Belzig
The annual ReTune Hackathon is an intensive and collaborative event, to address a spectrum of scientific coding problems.
ReTune Fall School 2023
October 11-13, 2023 | Apolda
Fall School 2023 is designed to inspire innovation, foster interdisciplinary collaboration, and drive the advancement of research in various fields.
1 Year of Talk Series by Andreas Horn
Oct 1, 2023 | Massachusets
1 Year of Talk Series: Stimulating Brains
Online Machine Learning School in Psychiatric Neuroimaging
September 25-29, 2023 | Online
For Early Career Scientists
ReTune Highlight: Pathological pallidal beta activity in Parkinson’s disease is sustained during sleep and associated with sleep disturbance
Sept 12, 2023
To investigate the clinical potential of beta activity as a biomarker for sleep quality in PD, scientists recorded pallidal local field potentials during polysomnography in PD patients off dopaminergic medication and compared the results to dystonia patients.
ReTune Journal Club 2023 No. 5
Sep 5, 2023 | noon | Teams
presented by Peiying Chen & Gunnar Waterstraat
ReTune at the MDS International Congress 2023
Aug 27-31, 2023 | Copenhagen
Personalized Medicine for Movement Disorders
Rhonda McFleder has been awarded a junior professorship
July 19, 2023
Press release and scientist portrait
ReTune at EAN Congress 2023 in Budapest
Jul 1-4, 2023 | Budapest
Overarching Theme: Neurology beyond the Big Data
Exhibition: The Brain in Science and Art
Jun 15, 2023 | 7 pm | Berlin
Exhibition: The Brain in Science and Art
Exhibition on the most recent advances in neuroscience
Jun 15, 2023 | Berlin
The exhibition at the Berlin Medical History Museum of the Charité puts an emphasis on the most recent advances in neuroscience in Berlin.
ReTune Journal Club 2023 No. 4
Jun 6, 2023 | noon | Teams
presented by Elisa Garulli & Roxanne Lofredi
ReTune Journal Club 2023 No. 3
Jun 6, 2023 | noon | Teams
presented by Elisa Garulli & Roxanne Lofredi
ReTune Paper of the Month 05/2023
May 30, 2023
Signoret-Genest & Schuhkraft et al. 2023 Nat Neurosci.
ReTune Journal Club 2023 No. 2
May 2, 2023 | noon | Teams
presented by Martina Wilhelm & Rachel K. Spooner
Integrated cardio-behavioral responses to threat define defensive states
Mar 18, 2023
New analyses to simultaneous behavioural, HR and thermal measurements during different behavioural paradigms in mice
ReTune Journal Club 2023 No. 1
Mar 7, 2023 | noon | Teams
presented by Tobias Petschner & Ibrahem Hanafi
ReTune at the DGKN Congress for Clinical Neuroscience 2023
Mar 2-4, 2023 | Hamburg
Research results on brain network dynamics in normal and impaired brain function
EO Community Meeting 2022 No. 3
Dec 13, 2022
Neurobiology of unconscious bias & feedback on gender-balanced discussion at the ReTune Fall School 2022.
ReTune Journal Club 2022 No. 8
Dec 6, 2022 | noon | Teams
presented by Hagai Bergman & Lucia Feldmann
EO Community Meeting 2022 No. 2
Oct 11, 2022
Unconscious gender bias literature evidence: statistics, causes, implications.
ReTune Journal Club 2022 No. 7
Oct 4, 2022 | noon | Teams
presented by Nanditha Rajamani & Alejandro Andrade
Translational Bioimaging RVZ Symposium
Sep 18-20, 2022 | Würzburg
The Translational Bioimaging Symposium will be hosted by the Rudolf Virchow Center in Würzburg, Germany. Supported by ReTune.
ReTune Journal Club 2022 No. 6
Sep 6, 2022 | noon | Teams
presented by Lisa Rauschenberger & Jeroen Habets
EO Community Meeting 2022 No. 1
Jul 12, 2022
Gender and racial discrimination in authorships of scientific publications.
N8 aka LNDW 2022 aka Lange Nacht der Wissenschaften
July 2, 2022 | 5pm-12am | Berlin
N8 at Charité: ReTune participates with the workshop: Movement in Neuroscience
OptoDBS 2022 Geneva
June 15-17, 2022 | Geneva
Organizers: Christian Lüscher & Andreas Horn
with ReTune members Esther Florin, Roxanne Lofredi, Julian Neumann, and Andreas Horn among the speakers
with ReTune members Esther Florin, Roxanne Lofredi, Julian Neumann, and Andreas Horn among the speakers
ReTune Journal Club 2022 No. 5
Jun 7, 2022 | noon | Teams
presented by Thomas Andreska & Thomas Binns
ReTune Journal Club 2022 No. 4
May 3, 2022 | noon | Teams
presented by Yangfan Peng & Moritz Gerster
ReTune Retreat 2022
April 28-29, 2022 | Bad Saarow
ReTune's Retreat 2022 at Scharmützel lake near Berlin.
ReTune at the DGKN Congress for Clinical Neuroscience 2022
Mar 10-12, 2022 | Würzburg
Understanding and Treating Brain Network Diseases
2nd Expert Summit on the Future of Deep Brain Stimulation
March 7-9, 2022 | Würzburg | Program
Keynote Speakers: Michael D. Fox | Andres M. Lozano | Philip Starr | Eric Yttri
ReTune Kick-off symposium 2020
October 9-10, 2020 | Landgut Stober
ReTune's Kick-off symposium at Landgut Stober near Berlin.
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