Short Courses and Workshops

The Basics of the Commandline and High Performance Systems workshop
A 1-hour online workshop run every 2nd friday (9-10am) that will be useful for those using Neuroimaging software such as FreeSurfer and AFNI.
15 March 2024 - 5 June 2026
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PsychoPy/Unreal Engine workshop
A 1-hour online workshop run every 2nd friday (10-11am) that will be useful for those using PsychoPy and Unreal Engine to create and modify fMRI, EEG, fNIRS, and/or Cognitive or Behavioral tasks.
15 March 2024 - 5 June 2026
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Clinical Ethics Forum
"What makes a 'good' candidate for surgery - an ethical dilemma"
1 July 2025
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Trauma Informed Research Methodologies
This course aims to cultivate an environment where diverse voices and methodologies are not only acknowledged but celebrated.
28 July 2025 - 1 August 2025
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Basic Counselling Skills
Basic counselling skills are crucial to foster healthy relationships when working with people, albeit patients in a clinic or hospital setting.
8 August 2025
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Science Communication and Power Relations in Global Health
The primary objective of this course is to equip participants with the necessary skills to effectively communicate scientific knowledge in the context of global health.
11 August 2025 - 22 August 2025
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Excellence in Deceased Donation and End-of-Life Care Course
Organ donation in South Africa
14 October 2025 - 15 October 2025
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Simons Computational Neuroscience Imbizo
The Imbizo is a southern hemisphere summer school aiming to promote computational neuroscience in Africa. It will bring together international and local students under the tutelage of the world's leading experts in the field.
11 January 2026 - 1 February 2026
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