The Centre for Neural Engineering (CfNE) is an interdisciplinary centre, established to undertake research in neuroscience and neural diseases. The CfNE draws together leading neuroscientists, neurologists, psychiatrists, cell biologists, geneticists, electrophysicists, chemists, physicists and engineers from the University of Melbourne and partner institutions.
Welcome to the Centre for Neural Engineering (CfNE)
News & Events
CfNE Officially Opens
We are pleased to announce that the Centre for Neural Engineering was launched by Senator the Hon. Jacinta Collins, Parliamentary Secretary for School Education and Workplace Relations, and Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Bert Sakmann (Max Planck Institute, Germany), at the University of Melbourne on Tuesday 4 October 2011!
About CFNE
The CfNE is an interdisciplinary centre, forming part of the Melbourne Neuroscience Institute. Our aim is to tackle some of the great challenges in the neurosciences, and increase understanding of neuronal and brain function.
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Research Laboratories
Divided into four cutting-edge research laboratories, the CfNE will focus its research on: bionics, computational neurobiology, sensors and imaging, and stem cells and disease models.
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Training Opportunities
The CfNE is committed to research higher degree training and will offer cross-disciplinary research opportunities and scholarships to attract the best and brightest students.
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