Hello,

We have an upcoming closure due to a bank holiday this coming Monday, an exciting research seminar will be presented by Clara Humpston, and details of our latest scheduled training sessions can be found below.

*Bank holidays* There is an upcoming University-wide bank holidays, so *YNiC will not be open on **Monday the 27th of May*. Remote desktop access will continue to be available, but there will be no technical support.

*YNiC Seminar* *On Wednesday the 5th of June at 1pm *we will host a seminar by *Clara Humpston* on the subject of "'Structural and functional neural correlates of anomalous self-experiences in a nonclinical sample". If you would like to give a talk this semester, please get in touch, there are no specific requirements; presentations can include previously collected data, new data, pilot data and/or study plans and ideas. This is a great way to get feedback in a relaxed and friendly environment. Please message support@ynic.york.ac.uk.

*YNiC User Inductions* If you are aware of any new students/staff that will require access to YNiC and/or an IT account, they must attend a YNiC user induction. Our next induction will be on *Tuesday the 28th of May at 10:00*. Please ask them to contact support@ynic.york.ac.uk to sign up.

*Level 0 operator training* *The next L0 training session will be held on Friday the 24th of May, 13:00-15:00. * Please note that users requesting Level 0 training should be a PhD, RA/Postdoc, or staff, and should already have a project proposal submitted to YNiC. Please email support@ynic.york.ac.uk if you have any questions or wish to book on to this session. Please note that sessions are limited to 4 trainees, which will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis. Training must be booked at least a week before the session date, in order to reserve the scanner booking.

Cheers,

Rich