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Christophe Phillips

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FRS-FNRS Research Director at GIGA CRC-human imaging (ULiège, Belgium). Methods in neuro-imaging: MRI/PET/EEG + stats, signal processing & modelling + open science + open data. Check the team page https://www.giganidata.uliege.be/

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Come and see my 2 ##OHBM2025 posters 1813 and 1832 today and tomorrow!

They are around there 👇

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · 2d

En route to Marseille for #ESMRMB25, where the @giga-crc-hi.bsky.social team will be presenting some of our work !

Anyone already arriving on Tuesday up for dinner later on?

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EurIPS Conference @euripsconf.bsky.social · 7d

📣📣📣
You have waited patiently and now #EurIPS Registration is OPEN

We are happy to announce that we are at this stage releasing 1500 EurIPS tickets.

So get your ticket now! We look forward to welcoming you to #EurIPS in Copenhagen, Denmark.

eurips.cc

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EurIPS Conference @euripsconf.bsky.social · Jul 16

EurIPS is coming! 📣 Mark your calendar for Dec. 2-7, 2025 in Copenhagen 📅

EurIPS is a community-organized conference where you can present accepted NeurIPS 2025 papers, endorsed by @neuripsconf.bsky.social and @nordicair.bsky.social and is co-developed by @ellis.eu

eurips.cc

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ESMRMB @esmrmb.bsky.social · Aug 15

⏳ 1 week left to submit your late abstract for #ESMRMB2025!
🗓 Deadline: 22 Aug 2025, 17:00 CEST

📍 Marseille is calling — will you bring a 📑 registered report or a 💡 new project?

🔗 Submit: esmrmb2025.org/late-abstrac...

#MRI #MRresearch #AbstractSubmission

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jul 15

"... the strain on academic publishing could be substantially alleviated if funding agencies stipulated that the work they support must be published in non-profit journals."
Amen.

Poke @apertureohbm.bsky.social !

Mark A. Hanson @hansonmark.bsky.social · Jul 15

Hanson believes the problem is not open access & APCs per se, but for-profit publishers that seek to publish as many papers as possible... the strain on academic publishing could be substantially alleviated if funding agencies stipulated... work they support must be published in non-profit journals.

Quality of scientific papers questioned as academics ‘overwhelmed’ by the millions published

Widespread mockery of AI-generated rat with giant penis in one paper brings problem to public attention

www.theguardian.com

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OHBM Communications Committee (ComCom) @ohbm-com.com · Jul 7

Can math measure consciousness? 🧠

Is consciousness computable, or bound to biology? 🧬

Dr. Melanie Boly is dissecting this pivotal debate in neuroscience

Read the #BrainBite here: www.ohbm-com.com/brain-bites/...

#OHBM2025

Keynote series Dr. Melanie Boly - The Nature of Consciousness: A Clash of Paradigms in Integrated Information Theory — OHBM Communications

Dr. Melanie Boly's keynote explores the deep divide between two views of consciousness—formalist vs. biological—centered around Integrated Information Theory (IIT) 4.0. While IIT aims to quantify con...

www.ohbm-com.com

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Done !

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Come and see my 2 ##OHBM2025 posters 1813 and 1832 today and tomorrow!

They are around there 👇

Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

bsky.app/profile/chph...

Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Come and see my 2 ##OHBM2025 posters 1813 and 1832 today and tomorrow!

They are around there 👇

Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Yeah please DO share your #OHBM2025 posters!

Mine are available on @ohbmofficial.bsky.social server and that of Liège University. 😁

Thomas Nichols @nichols.bsky.social · Jun 26

Public service announcement: Don’t forget to upload your #OHBM2025 poster PDF, at ww6.aievolution.com/hbm2501/

OHBM - 2025 - Speaker Sign In

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Posters 1832, "In vivo MRI histology revisited: en route to hMRI toolbox 1.0" is available on hdl.handle.net/2268/328894

ORBi: Detailed Reference

hdl.handle.net

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Posters 1813, "Lifespan quantitative MR images from 138 subjects, an open and spatially preprocessed dataset." is available on hdl.handle.net/2268/325811

ORBi: Detailed Reference

hdl.handle.net

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 27

Come and see my 2 ##OHBM2025 posters 1813 and 1832 today and tomorrow!

They are around there 👇

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Ravi Menon, Ph.D. @northernthrux.bsky.social · Jun 25

Worth a quick read, especially if you are in neuroscience, even if you don't do fMRI.

The Transmitter @thetransmitter.bsky.social · Jun 25

ICYMI: Recent technological advances in functional MRI provide a range of new information about brain physiology. Collaboration between engineers and neuroscientists will help maximize these gains, writes Laura Lewis.

www.thetransmitter.org/human-neurot...

fMRI can do more than you think

Advances in brain imaging technology provide new and different information about the brain.

www.thetransmitter.org

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The Organization for Human Brain Mapping @ohbmofficial.bsky.social · Jun 24

🎉 Join us during the Opening Ceremony!
🎤 Paul M. Thompson, PhD – Talairach Lecture
🧠 Worldwide Collaboration and Artificial Intelligence in the Global Quest to Map Human Brain Diseases
📅 Tues, June 24 ⏰ 17:30–19:30 | 📍 BCEC Great Hall
#OHBM2025

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 24

Opening #OHBM2025 !

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Department of Imaging Neuroscience @imagingneuroucl.bsky.social · Jun 23

Lots of exciting work being showcased by the SPM Team and other Fellows from the UCL Department of Imaging Neuroscience at #OHBM2025 this week! A thread 🧵 ... [1/7]

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 23

And so it begins! #OHBM2025

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The Organization for Human Brain Mapping @ohbmofficial.bsky.social · Jun 23

Our first attendee arrived a little early today - we did have to inform them they missed the early bird registration rates! 😅

We let them know we officially open at 15:00, we’ll see you all very soon!

#OHBM2025 #Neuroimaging #ConferenceHumor

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 20

Fantastic speaker and impressive career since her time at the @giga-crc-hi.bsky.social !

OHBM Communications Committee (ComCom) @ohbm-com.com · Jun 20

In our latest #OHBM2025 Keynote Interview, Dr. Melanie Boly discusses her research on altered states of consciousness, and testing integrated information theory with multimodal neuroimaging

Watch the full conversation here:
🎤 youtu.be/-hyfX923xDk

OHBM 2025 Keynote Interview: Melanie Boly

YouTube video by Organization for Human Brain Mapping

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OHBM Trainees @ohbmtrainees.bsky.social · Jun 19

To everyone travelling to Brisbane for OHBM, we have some travel tips for you! Including OHBM airtravel discounts from the airport, budget-friendly ideas for food and entertainment, we want everyone to have a fun and enjoyable time.

medium.com/@ohbmtrainee...
Credit: Analia Marzoratti

How to Get Excited & Prepared for OHBM 2025 in Brisbane

Written by Analia Marzoratti

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 18

En route to #OHBM2025!
Just a 25 hours trip, from airport to airport... ouch!

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ESMRMB @esmrmb.bsky.social · Jun 13

🚨 ESMRMB introduces Project Abstracts, allowing researchers to share new ideas for feedback and collaboration in the MRI community. Contributions are welcome from tool development and clinical applications, to open science and education.

🔜 Submissions opening soon!

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 12

- Poster 1832, "In vivo MRI histology revisited: en route to hMRI toolbox 1.0", cf. hdl.handle.net/2268/328894
and taking part in the "30 Years of SPM: Celebrating the Evolution of Neuroimaging Analysis" roundtable, cf. hdl.handle.net/2268/329963

Drop by if interested. 😃

ORBi: Detailed Reference

hdl.handle.net

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 12

Ho gosh, I look so NOT excited to attend #OHBM2025... 😅
Anyway, catch up with you all in Brisbane !

BTW I'll be presenting 2 posters:
- Poster 1813, "Lifespan quantitative MR images from 138 subjects, an open and spatially preprocessed dataset.", cf. hdl.handle.net/2268/325811

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Christophe Phillips @chphillips.bsky.social · Jun 11

If I were cheeky, I would say that not flying to Brisbane is the most sustainable act one could do...
but I am flying to Brisbane so will not say it and will definitely not win the Sustainability Award ! 😉 😇

The Organization for Human Brain Mapping @ohbmofficial.bsky.social · Jun 11

🌱 We're championing positive change at #OHBM2025 by putting a spotlight on #sustainability! Join us as we work toward a greener future for our community and our planet. 💚 The OHBM SEA-SIG has put together a blog post with some recommendations for Brisbane! Link in comments!