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associated research institutions, such as the Centre for Integrative Neuroscience, the Bernstein Centre for Computational Neuroscience, the Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, and the Centre for Neurosensory Systems. Other faculty members also come from local non-university institutions, such as the Max Planck Institutes for Biological Cybernetics and for Intelligent Systems, the Tübingen satellite of the German Centre for Neurodegenerative Diseases, and the Natural and Medical Sciences Institute at the University of Tübingen. Bringing together scientists from these diverse institutions and disciplines allows for the generation of a unique and truly interdisciplinary teaching program that bridges the gap between subject areas that are traditionally kept separate. Furthermore, students of the G