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https://master-neuroscience-paris.fr [email protected] MASTER’S PROGRAM IN NEUROSCIENCE Second year M2 List of modules at a glance Courses are taught in English. In addition to core modules (15 ECTS), each student has to validate 6 ECTS in cellular and molecular neuroscience, and 6 ECTS in integrative neuroscience. Optional modules are offered in each specialization. Specific optional modules (3 ECTS) from other Master’s programs are also offered (see below). Keep in mind that the timetable compatibility between different Master’s programs and the number of places available per module are subject to change each academic year. S3: Semester 3; S4: Semester 4; ECTS: European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System

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MASTER’SPROGRAMINNEUROSCIENCE

SecondyearM2

Listofmodulesataglance

Coursesare taught inEnglish. In addition to coremodules (15ECTS), each studenthas tovalidate 6 ECTS in cellular and molecular neuroscience, and 6 ECTS in integrativeneuroscience.Optionalmodulesareofferedineachspecialization.

Specific optional modules (3 ECTS) from other Master’s programs are also offered (seebelow).KeepinmindthatthetimetablecompatibilitybetweendifferentMaster’sprogramsandthenumberofplacesavailablepermodulearesubjecttochangeeachacademicyear.

S3:Semester3;S4:Semester4;ECTS:EuropeanCreditTransferandAccumulationSystem

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CourseTitle:Researchproposal

Course(s)supervisor(s):

Title:Prof.UniversitédeParisFirstname:Mehrnaz LASTNAME:JAFARIAN-TEHRANITitle:MCUUniversitédeParis Firstname:Isabelle LASTNAME:CAILLE

Totalnumberofhours:fewpracticalsessions,mainlypersonalandteamworking

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description:Tobeabletowriteanddefendaresearchproposalover3yearsbasedonascientificpublication,and fictive collaborations through interactions with the scientific community, researchers and engineers inresearchlabsortechnicalfacilities.ThestudenthastowriteaproposalaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenatthebeginningofthesemesterandfinallybeabletodefendtheproposalinfrontofaJury.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Mandatorycourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:M1Neuroscience(UEMethodologiesinNeuroscienceS1andS2)

Keywords:Researchproject;experimentaldesign;scientificreport;scientificcollaboration

Teaching methods and activities: personal/team working (to be proactive and interactive withresearchers/engineers)

Assessment:writtenreportanddefense

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CourseTitle:Neuroimaging

Course(s)supervisor(s):

Title:MCUUniversitédeParis Firstname:Clément LASTNAME:RICARDTotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description:Giveanoverviewofthedifferentneuroimagingtechniquesandapproachesfromtheresearcher,clinicianandindustrialpointofview.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Mandatorycourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:Knowledgeinneuroanatomy(attendingtheM1«Neuroanatomiefonctionnelle»courseisnotmandatorybutrecommended).

Keywords:Neuroimaging,Optics,MRI,CT-Scan,Ultrasound,Nuclearimaging

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:DrugDiscoveryforNervoussystem

Course(s)supervisor(s):

Title:CRCNRS Firstname:NicolasLASTNAME:MARIETitle:Prof.UniversitédeParisFirstname:Charbel LASTNAME:MASSAADTotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description: Neuropharmacology is the study and understanding of the actions of chemical agents onneurobiologicalprocessesinnervoussystem.Studentswilldiscovertherecentadvancesinneuropharmacologyandsomeaspectsofthedevelopmentofdrugsforthenervoussystemregardingmedicalspecialties.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Mandatorycourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:Strongbackgroundinphysiologyandneuropharmacology

Keywords:Optopharmacology,drugdevelopment,biasedligands,drugdelivery

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:Nervoussystemdisordersandrepair

Course(s)supervisor(s):

Title:Prof.UniversitédeParisFirstname:Mehrnaz LASTNAME:JAFARIAN-TEHRANITotalnumberofhours:48h

NumberofECTS:6

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description: Recent advances in the pathophysiology of nervous system (CNS and PNS) disorders includingneurodegenerativediseases,psychiatricdisorders,movementdisorders,pathologiesofmyelin,braininjuryandcerebrovascular diseases, neurotropic viral infection, neuro-oncology and neuropathy. Some aspects ofnervous system repair are taught related to stem cell therapy, neuroprotection, physical exercise and brainstimulation.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Mandatorycourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:Neurobiology,neuroanatomy

Keywords:CNS and PNS disorders, Psychiatric disorders, Parkinson, Alzheimer, Huntington, Prion diseases,cerebrovasculardiseases, stroke,brain injury,multiple sclerosis,movementdisordersALS, SMA,Neurotropicviralinfections,Neuro-oncology

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:BrainPlasticity

Course(s)supervisor(s):Title:MCUUniversitédeParis Firstname:Isabelle LASTNAME:CAILLETitle:DRINSERMFirstname:Thierry LASTNAME:GALLITotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description:Neuralplasticity is thecapacityof thenervoussystemtoconstantlymodify itself throughoutanindividual'slife.Theaimofthisclasswillbetounderstandhowbehavioralexperiencesandneuralactivitycanmodify the structure and function of neural circuits. We will also consider how age and diseases candifferentiallyaffecttheseprocesses.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Optionalcourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:Knowledgeincellularandmolecularneurobiology

Keywords:structuralplasticity,synapticplasticity(LTP,LTD),GenomicPlasticity,synapticpruning,autophagy,criticalperiods,learningandmemory,adultneurogenesis,maladaptiveplasticityinbraindisordersandageing,glialplasticity

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:Epigenetic,developmentandbrainintegrity

Course(s)supervisor(s):Title:DRCNRS Firstname:Valérie LASTNAME:MEZGERTitle:MCUUniversitédeParis Firstname:Délara LASTNAME:SABERAN-DJONEIDITitle:MCUUniversitédeParisFirstname:Véronique LASTNAME:DUBREUILTotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description:Thecourseaimsatprovidingin-depthresearch-basedknowledgeabouttheepigeneticprocessesthat govern behaviors and brain functions. The student will appreciate how basic epigenetic mechanismstightlyregulatebraindevelopment,neuralcelldifferentiationandbrainintegrity,andhowtheperturbationofnormalepigeneticprocessesleadtoawidespectrumofneurodevelopmentalandneuropsychiatricdisorders.Moreover,specialfocuswillbeputontheimpactofenvironmentalinsultsontheneuralepigenomeandneuralcellfateduringdevelopmentandinalifetimemanner,totheprotectiveresponses,whichunderliestheproperbrainfunctions.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Optionalcourse☒(maximum16students)

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:braindevelopment,molecularandcellularbiology

Keywords:Epigenome,neurodevelopment,brainintegrity,NGS,cohortanalysis,neurodegenerescence

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:Glialandnon-neuronalcellbiology

Course(s)supervisor(s):Title:Prof.UniversitédeParis Firstname:Charbel LASTNAME:MASSAADTitle:Prof.UniversitédeParisFirstname:Mehrnaz LASTNAME:JAFARIAN-TEHRANITotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description:Theaimofthisteachingunitistolearntherecentadvancesinglialbiologyandglialandnon-glialcell interactions.Besides themain courses, tutorialswill guide the students toperform innovative academicprojectbasedonthetopicsdevelopedduringthemainlectures.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Optionalcourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:cellularandmolecularneurobiology,electrophysiology

Key words: schwann cell, astrocyte, oligodendrocyte, microglia, endothelial cell, neurovascular unit, cellinteraction,neuron-gliainteraction

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:RNAregulationintheCNS

Course(s)supervisor(s):

Title:MCUUniversitédeParis Firstname:Laure LASTNAME:WEILLTotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description:Thecourseprovidesanin-depthknowledgeonRNAmetabolismandRNAregulationanditsroleinneurobiology: brain development and cell differentiation, plasticity and how RNA deregulation can lead todifferentneuropathology.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Optionalcourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:MolecularBiology

Key words: Ribonucleopathy (splicing disease), RNA localization, local translation, non coding RNA, mRNAbodies

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:SystemsandintegrativeNeuroscience

Course(s)supervisor(s):Title:CRCNRS Firstname:Mathieu LASTNAME:BERANECKTotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description: thegoalof theSystemsand IntegrativeNeuroscience course is toprovide thestudent thebasicknowledgeregardingthemethodologiesandapproachesusedtostudyfunctionalneuralsystems.Thecoursebringstogetherteachersandresearcherswhoarestudyingdifferentfunctionsonvariousspecies.Theyallworktounderstandhowfunctionsemergebystudyingtheir respectivesystemsatdifferent levelswithaso-calledintegrativeapproach.Foreach systemwewill consider the roleof theelectrophysiologicalpropertiesof theneurons,ofthepropertiesthatemergefromneuralnetworksandmicrocircuits,andrelatethesepropertiestoquantifiedbehavioursthroughmodeling.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Optionalcourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:Master1inNeuroscience;basicknowledgeregardingsensoryandmotorsystems;basicknowledgeaboutcellularelectrophysiology

Keywords:multisensory integration; sensory systems;motor systems; sensorimotor; balance; orientation&navigation;basalganglia-thalamus-corticalloop;cerebellum;oculomotorsystems;electrophysiologicalintrinsicproperties and synaptic properties; microcirtuits; models of action selection; models of learning; statisticalmodels;principleofmaximumlikelihood;baysianmodels;initialtheories;memory&learning;Hebbtheoryandexperimentaldemonstrations

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:Neurogenetics,psychiatryandbehavior

Course(s)supervisor(s):Title:CRINSERM Firstname:Nicolas LASTNAME:RAMOSTotalnumberofhours:24h

NumberofECTS:3

Semester:Semester3(M2)☒

Description: This course aims to explain the interface between basic research in neuroscience, throughdifferent strategies, especiallymolecular biology of genetics, epigenetics and pharmacogenetics, and clinicalresearchtounderstandbehaviorandpsychiatricdisorders.Italsoaimstopresentclinicalresearchinordertoshowitscontributiontotheunderstandingofpsychiatricdiseasesandtheinterestofdevelopingtranslationalresearch.Intheend,thiscourseaimstoshowbypracticalexamplestheinterestofneuropsychiatricdomainsintheunderstandingofnormalandpathologicalbehaviors.

Exact location:CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés, FacultyofBasicandBiomedicalSciences,45 ruedesSaints-Pères,75006Paris

Optionalcourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:M1insciencewithagoodunderstanding infundamentalneuroscience,geneticsormolecularbiologyorM1inhealthwiththemedicalpracticeinneuroscience,psychiatryorpharmacology.

Key words: addiction, brain molecular biology, Epigenetics, Genetics, human behavior,psychopharmacogenetics,translationalpsychiatry

Teachingmethodsandactivities:lectures(CM)☒Practicalsessions(TD)☒

Assessment:continuousassessmentandexam

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CourseTitle:InternshipprojectandResearchInternship

Course(s)supervisor(s):Title:Prof.UniversitédeParisFirstname:Mehrnaz LASTNAME:JAFARIAN-TEHRANITitle:MCUUniversitédeParis Firstname:Isabelle LASTNAME:CAILLETotalnumberofhours:5to6-monthinternship

NumberofECTS:6ECTS(Internshipproject)+24ECTS(Researchinternship)

Semester:Semester4(M2)☒

Description:Anoverall five to six-month internship is required to validate theM2 level. Before starting theinternship,studentshavetopresentanddefendtheirinternshipproject(6ECTS)atthebeginningofsemester4.Theyhavetocontacttheir internshipsupervisorduringsemester3andspendtimewiththehostresearchteaminordertounderstandtheirresearchproject.Exactlocation:ResearchteamsinFranceorabroad,butmainlyresearchteamsaffiliatedtotheParisUniversity(seeMasterNeurointernshipoffers).

Mandatorycourse☒

Prerequisites/skillsneeded:MasterNeuroS3

Keywords:Research teams,Europe, International,CNRS, INSERM, IPNP,Neurodiderot,Cochin,Necker,BFA,InstitutImagine,CampusSaint-GermaindesPrés

Teachingmethodsandactivities:Experimentalwork☒attendingtheneuroscienceseminars☒

Assessment:writtenreportanddefense