diff --git a/docs/releases/v2.9.0.md b/docs/releases/v2.9.0.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fa97ea7892e53228813263460519eecf8867b813
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/releases/v2.9.0.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# v2.9.0
+
+## Bugfix
+
+- Select default connectivity profile
+- Show connectivity dataset info
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
index 8d57d34a5eec63f8e99f62cf4a40e554b0821b8c..d6c7b67e173b7577f1e79a7a4fda0d59d92bcbfd 100644
--- a/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ nav:
     - Fetching datasets: 'advanced/datasets.md'
     - Display non-atlas volumes: 'advanced/otherVolumes.md'
   - Release notes:
+    - v2.9.0: 'releases/v2.9.0.md'
     - v2.8.0: 'releases/v2.8.0.md'
     - v2.7.7: 'releases/v2.7.7.md'
     - v2.7.6: 'releases/v2.7.6.md'
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd2e81a1d5f1c4f4a52ca56b1f5a0dc82d5bb9e9..a38aed3a21dee98a92205763be72d4d0b0202e92 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "interactive-viewer",
-  "version": "2.8.0",
+  "version": "2.9.0",
   "description": "siibra-explorer - explore brain atlases. Based on humanbrainproject/nehuba & google/neuroglancer. Built with angular",
   "scripts": {
     "lint": "eslint src --ext .ts",
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/core/region/region/rich/region.rich.template.html b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/core/region/region/rich/region.rich.template.html
index 547567b429028c78987f822ea0f613b60b9446c5..18f77fc1b93f298b44f0a0abca283971145655fe 100644
--- a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/core/region/region/rich/region.rich.template.html
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/core/region/region/rich/region.rich.template.html
@@ -115,10 +115,10 @@
         <sxplr-sapiviews-features-connectivity-browser
           class="pe-all flex-shrink-1"
           [region]="region"
-          [types]="hasConnectivityDirective.availableModalities"
           [sxplr-sapiviews-features-connectivity-browser-atlas]="atlas"
           [sxplr-sapiviews-features-connectivity-browser-parcellation]="parcellation"
           [accordionExpanded]="expandedPanel === CONST.CONNECTIVITY"
+          [types]="hasConnectivityDirective.availableModalities"
         >
         </sxplr-sapiviews-features-connectivity-browser>
       </ng-template>
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.spec.ts b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.spec.ts
index 9442d04c0d9112715b020c7d5d8da535c31275bd..084a7ed862896c530146930484e131b488b06470 100644
--- a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.spec.ts
@@ -108,7 +108,6 @@ describe('ConnectivityComponent', () => {
         beforeEach(async () => {
             fixture = TestBed.createComponent(ConnectivityBrowserComponent)
             component = fixture.componentInstance
-            component.types = types
 
             const atlas = 'atlases/juelich/iav/atlas/v1.0.0/1'
             const parcellation = 'minds/core/parcellationatlas/v1.0.0/94c1125b-b87e-45e4-901c-00daee7f2579-290'
@@ -116,8 +115,7 @@ describe('ConnectivityComponent', () => {
 
             component.atlas = { '@id': atlas } as SapiAtlasModel
             component.parcellation = { '@id': parcellation } as SapiParcellationModel
-
-            component.selectType('StreamlineCounts')
+            component.types = types
 
             const url = `${endp}/atlases/${encodeURIComponent(atlas)}/parcellations/${encodeURIComponent(parcellation)}/features?type=${component.selectedTypeId}&size=${100}&page=${1}`
 
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.ts b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.ts
index 850d763b82a330e69d402ae769b4956c3c1ee57a..579e34570f4bb3d2abf69fe7af7d60ea9eefe433 100644
--- a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.ts
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.component.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { HttpClient } from "@angular/common/http";
 @Component({
   selector: 'sxplr-sapiviews-features-connectivity-browser',
   templateUrl: './connectivityBrowser.template.html',
+  styleUrls: ['./connectivityBrowser.style.scss']
 })
 export class ConnectivityBrowserComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
 
@@ -57,8 +58,6 @@ export class ConnectivityBrowserComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
 
     }
 
-    @Input() types: SapiModalityModel[] = []
-
     public selectedType: string
     public selectedTypeId: string
     public selectedCohort: string
@@ -105,6 +104,16 @@ export class ConnectivityBrowserComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
     public logDisabled: boolean = true
     public logChecked: boolean = true
 
+    private _types: SapiModalityModel[] = []
+    @Input()
+    set types(val) {
+      this._types = val
+      if (val && val.length) this.selectType(val[0].name)
+    }
+    get types() {
+      return this._types
+    }
+
     @ViewChild('connectivityComponent', {read: ElementRef}) public connectivityComponentElement: ElementRef<any>
     @ViewChild('fullConnectivityGrid') public fullConnectivityGridElement: ElementRef<any>
 
@@ -214,6 +223,7 @@ export class ConnectivityBrowserComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
           this.cohorts = [...new Set(this.fetchedItems.map(item => item.cohort))]
           this.fetching = false
           this.changeDetectionRef.detectChanges()
+          this.selectCohort(this.cohorts[0])
         }
       })
     }
@@ -265,20 +275,23 @@ export class ConnectivityBrowserComponent implements AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
     }) : ds
 
     fetchConnectivity(datasetId=null) {
-      this.sapi.getParcellation(this.atlas["@id"], this.parcellation["@id"]).getFeatureInstance(datasetId || this.selectedDataset['@id'])
-        .pipe(catchError(() => {
-          this.fetching = false
-          return of(null)
-        }))
-        .subscribe(ds=> {
-          this.selectedDataset = this.fixDatasetFormat(ds)
-          this.setMatrixData(ds)
-          this.fetching = false
-        })
+      const parcellation = this.sapi.getParcellation(this.atlas["@id"], this.parcellation["@id"])
+      if (parcellation) {
+        parcellation.getFeatureInstance(datasetId || this.selectedDataset['@id'])
+          .pipe(catchError(() => {
+            this.fetching = false
+            return of(null)
+          }))
+          .subscribe(ds => {
+            this.selectedDataset = this.fixDatasetFormat(ds)
+            this.setMatrixData(ds)
+            this.fetching = false
+          })
+      }
     }
 
     // ToDo need to be fixed on configuration side
-    fixHemisphereNaming(area) {
+    fixHemisphereNaming(area: string) {
       if (area.includes(' - left hemisphere')) {
         return area.replace('- left hemisphere', 'left')
       } else if (area.includes(' - right hemisphere')) {
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.style.scss b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.style.scss
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..577f01f651e1919092957a31dd898c213594b00a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.style.scss
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+::ng-deep label {
+    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.template.html b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.template.html
index b59216a944a65d0001a2d0160035bde3b78e0f02..df2a233d6349bfe8de3b4e06ebca492e2d4695fa 100644
--- a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.template.html
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityBrowser/connectivityBrowser.template.html
@@ -93,8 +93,16 @@
                       [disabled]="logDisabled || noConnectivityForRegion">Log 10</mat-checkbox>
         <button mat-button [matMenuTriggerFor]="exportMenu"
                 [disabled]="!connectedAreas.value">
-            <i class="fas fa-download mb-2 mr-2"></i>
-            <label>Export</label>
+            <i class="fas fa-download mr-2"></i>
+            <span>Export</span>
+        </button>
+        <button *ngIf="selectedDataset" iav-stop="mousedown click" class="icons" mat-icon-button sxplr-dialog [sxplr-dialog-size]="null"
+            [sxplr-dialog-data]="{
+                  title: selectedDataset?.name,
+                  descMd: selectedDataset?.description + '' + selectedDataset?.authors.join(),
+                  actions: selectedDataset | connectivityDoiPipe
+                }">
+            <i class="fas fa-info"></i>
         </button>
     </div>
 
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityDoi.pipe.ts b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityDoi.pipe.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ee527989cefa890fb8af7f1cf2fd8bc52411912b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/connectivityDoi.pipe.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import { Pipe, PipeTransform } from "@angular/core"
+import { SapiParcellationFeatureModel } from "src/atlasComponents/sapi/type"
+
+@Pipe({
+    name: 'connectivityDoiPipe',
+    pure: true
+  })
+  
+  export class ConnectivityDoiPipe implements PipeTransform {
+    public transform(dataset: SapiParcellationFeatureModel): string[] {
+      const url = `https://search.kg.ebrains.eu/instances/${dataset['dataset_id']}`
+      return [url]
+    }
+  }
+  
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/module.ts b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/module.ts
index 82134d44f1a4677d2c15ec0c9abcd225a33e73dc..d796c5f22ce7b132574eadbcda22f8a4f672d949 100644
--- a/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/module.ts
+++ b/src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/module.ts
@@ -5,16 +5,20 @@ import {ConnectivityBrowserComponent} from "src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/featur
 import {HasConnectivity} from "src/atlasComponents/sapiViews/features/connectivity/hasConnectivity.directive";
 import {AngularMaterialModule} from "src/sharedModules";
 import {FormsModule} from "@angular/forms";
+import { DialogModule } from "src/ui/dialogInfo";
+import { ConnectivityDoiPipe } from "./connectivityDoi.pipe";
 
 @NgModule({
   imports: [
     CommonModule,
     FormsModule,
-    AngularMaterialModule
+    AngularMaterialModule,
+    DialogModule
   ],
   declarations: [
     ConnectivityBrowserComponent,
-    HasConnectivity
+    HasConnectivity,
+    ConnectivityDoiPipe
   ],
   exports: [
     ConnectivityBrowserComponent,