Dutch Brain Interface Initiative (DBI₂) is a Neuroscience research program to develop brain-machine interface by leveraging a new generation of technology.

Netherlands
Joined March 2023
📢 PhD Position in Computational Neuroscience! Join the DBI2 project to study predictive error responses in the auditory cortex and test competing theories of predictive coding. Hosted by Zeldenrust & Englitz Labs @ Radboud University. 🔗Link: shorturl.at/YpuFD
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🚀 Passionate about optimization, machine learning & neurotech? Join us at DBI² for a PhD position on Closed-Loop Optimization of Experimental Parameters for Neurotechnological Systems. Apply now via Radboud University 👇 shorturl.at/ILYyb
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🦖🧠 Hadden mega-grote dino’s ook mega veel hersencellen? Ontdek het antwoord op @BrainHelpDesk ! DBI2 ondersteunt dit initiatief voor betrouwbare en toegankelijke breininzichten. Heb jij een vraag? Stel ‘m op de website en krijg antwoord van een expert! shorturl.at/0ogKV
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🧠 DBI2 is hiring a Postdoc in Neural Interfaces – specialising in Ultrasound Neuromodulation of Peripheral Nerves at @tudelft. 🔗Learn more & apply: shorturl.at/IHGfm
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🚀 Exciting news! DBI2 PhD candidate Kimia Ahmadi has a new paper in the IEEE Internet of Things Journal! Her research advances wireless power transmission for brain scans, pushing the limits of safe & efficient power transfer. ⚡🧠 🔗 Read more: doi.org/10.1109/JIOT.2025.35…
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🧠 @DBI2_Program is hiring! We are looking for a postdoc candidate in social rodent neuroscience, focusing on understanding the social and brain dynamics of multiple individuals. The position is hosted by @NIN_knaw. For more info👇🏽 nin.nl/vacancies/dbi2-postdo…
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Daarom steunt de @BrainHelpDesk de landelijke demonstratie op 25 november. @DondersInst @Radboud_Uni @WOinactie @DBI2_Program @NIN_knaw
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🎉 Fantastic day at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience! The DBI2 consortium visited @Socialbrainlab to dive deep into fUSI 🧠💡—a perfect blend of learning, fun, and idea exchange. Grateful for the collaboration & excited for future events! 🚀 #Neuroscience #DBI2
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[6/6] The code for the project is available at: github.com/i-m-iron-man/NDE_…. Thanks to collaborators at the @DBI2_Program and the @artcogsys lab.
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Francesco Battaglia has been selected as Distinguished NIAS-Lorentz Fellow 2025-2026. His research focuses on understanding the role of the brain as an organ within the body and how cognition is shaped by brain-body interactions. bit.ly/47ODRwa @Francescob @NIAS_KNAW
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🧠 On Sept 25-27, 2024, over 120 top scientists in Neuroscience, Neurotechnology & AI gathered for the DBI2 & INTENSE retreat. Collaborative talks, posters, and a Roundtable on "The Future of Neurotechnology" were highlights. For more info: shorturl.at/tnnCD
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🔬 DBI2 is pioneering tech to study animals in naturalistic environments. 🧠 Why is studying the brain in natural settings vital? our PhD candidate Siddharth Chaturvedi explains: shorturl.at/wlJW0 Related LinkedIn post: shorturl.at/rysvp
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Together with @INTENSEproject2, we are organizing the Roundtable: The Future of Neurotechnology. For more information, please check our LinkedIn post! linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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🚀 Wrapping up an incredible #DBI2 Training Week! 🧠We are the cradle for a cohesive Dutch neuroscience school, uniting researchers to advance knowledge through cooperation.💪🏽 dbi2.nl/news/dbi2-training-w… #Neuroscience #Neurotechnology #BCI #TrainingWeek
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A new vacancy is available in the DBI2 consortium! We are seeking a postdoctoral researcher in Rodent Social Neuroscience with a focus on understanding the social and brain dynamics of multiple individuals. This position is affiliated with the @NIN_knaw vacatures.knaw.nl/job/Amster…
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We're hiring a Postdoc at the Social Brain Lab 🧠 Read more about the vacancy on our website: nin.nl/vacancies/postdoc-in-…
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Excited to share our perspective paper on Universal differential equations for neuroscience. arxiv.org/abs/2403.14510. In this manuscript, we argue for UDEs as a unifying framework to integrate mathematical modeling with machine learning in neuroscience.
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A new publication from DBI2 is available🥳! "Analytical Characterization of Epileptic Dynamics in a Bistable System" arxiv.org/abs/2404.03409
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