SPM Course - fMRI & VBM¶
Course programme¶
This is a draft programme of the upcoming in-person SPM course for fMRI and VBM. The course will consist of lectures and practical workshops where attendees will be guided through analyses of different neuroimaging datasets. To give you a taste of the course content, recordings of past course talks are linked on the programme.
Day 1¶
| Time | Title | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 08:45 - 09:00 | Registration | |
| 09:00 - 09:15 | Introduction & overview | Dr Peter Zeidman & Dr Olivia Kowalczyk |
| 09:15 - 10:00 | Spatial preprocessing | Prof John Ashburner |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | The general linear model | Dr Nadège Corbin |
| Tea & coffee | ||
| 10:50 - 11:25 | Contrasts & classical inference | Dr Vasileia Kotoula |
| 11:25 - 12:10 | Voxel-based morphometry | Dr Christian Lambert |
| Comfort break | ||
| 12:20 - 13:00 | Random field theory | Prof Tom Nichols |
| Lunch | ||
| 14:00 - 17:00 | Practical session I | SPM faculty |
Day 2¶
| Time | Title | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 09:15 - 10:05 | Experimental design | Dr Carolin Moessnang |
| Comfort break | ||
| 10:15 - 11:00 | Event-related fMRI | Dr Sonia Medina |
| Tea & coffee | ||
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Group level analysis | Dr Nadine Dijkstra |
| 12:00 - 13:00 | Q&A clinic | SPM faculty |
| Lunch | ||
| 14:00 - 17:00 | Practical session II | SPM faculty |
Day 3¶
| Time | Title | Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| 09:15 - 10:00 | Bayesian inference | Prof Chris Mathys |
| 10:00 - 10:20 | Introduction to connectivity | Dr Peter Zeidman |
| Tea & coffee | ||
| 10:50 - 11:35 | Introduction to DCM | Dr Edda Bilek |
| 11:35 - 12:20 | DCM: Testing hypotheses | Dr Peter Zeidman |
| 12:20 - 13:00 | Q&A clinic | SPM faculty |
| Lunch | ||
| 14:00 - 17:00 | Practical session III | SPM faculty |