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The Network of European Neuroscience Schools tries to further enhance European education in the field, generate synergies, keep raising the standard of research and truly integrate neuroscientists across Europe. >>
Schools
FENS offers neuroscience schools in two programmes: the NEUROTRAIN project and PENS, the Programme of European Neuroscience Schools. These programmes aim to train students and young investigators throughout Europe. >>
Award Directory
Neuroscience awards all over Europe are announced here. Click here to search for neuroscience awards or to place your call for application. >>
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FENS organises a large European meeting, called the FENS Forum, every two years. Click here to get information on past and future meetings. >>
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Funding opportunity - EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organisation)

12/19/08  

The EMBO Courses & Workshops Programme funds high-quality scientific meetings, promoting collaborations and exchange in the latest molecular biology advances.
The next deadline to apply for 2010 EMBO funding is: 1 February 2009.

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The 4th meeting of the European Society of Neurochemistry, FENS member society

12/19/08  NewsIcon

The 4th Conference on Advances in Molecular Mechanisms of Neurological Disorders of the European Society for Neurochemistry will be held in July 11-14th, 2009 in Leipzig, Germany.

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Funding available for Brain Awareness Week 2009 (March 16-22, 2009)

12/15/08  NewsIcon

FENS offers financial support to organize an event during the Brain Awareness Week. The Brain Awareness Week is a worldwide celebration of the brain that grows more successful every year. It is an opportunity to let people know about the progress that are being done in brain research as well as progress in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disorders of the brain, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, schizophrenia and depression.

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EJN Best Publication Award 2009

12/12/08  

In collaboration with FENS and Wiley Blackwell, EJN is launching a "Best Publication Award" in 2009, awarding the best research article published in EJN over a two year period (published or accepted in years 2007 and 2008 for the 2009 award). This biennial award will be bestowed to the first author(s) of the selected article (a personal award of 3,000 £).

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11th meeting of IBANGS , FENS member society

12/05/08  NewsIcon

The 11th Annual Genes, Brain and Behaviour Meeting of International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society (IBANGS) will be held in Dresden, Germany June 4 - 8, 2009.

For further information, please visit the meeting website:
http://ibangs2009.crt-dresden.de/

NENS Stipends for Training Stays 2009 - call for applications

11/21/08  NewsIcon

After its successful launch in 2007 NENS in cooperation with FENS is pleased to announce its call for applications in 2009 for its trans-European NENS exchange programme.

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Open letter of the PENS committee to the communities from the central and eastern European region (CEER)

11/07/08  NewsIcon

The PENS Committee has since its birth devoted particular attention to ensuring a balanced geographical distribution of Faculty members and students in the PENS schools, insisting on a significant participation of the scientific communities from the central and eastern European region (CEER).

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The 12th National Meeting of the Hungarian Neuroscience Society, FENS member society

11/04/08  NewsIcon

The 12th National Meeting of the Hungarian Neuroscience Society will be held in January 22-24th, 2009, in Budapest in the main building of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

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9th International Congress of the Polish Neuroscience Society, FENS member society

10/29/08  NewsIcon

The Polish Neuroscience Society has the pleasure to invite you to participate in the 9th International Congress which will be held in Warsaw, 9 - 12 September 2009.

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FENS Forum 2010 in Amsterdam - Guidelines for symposium and workschop proposals

10/27/08  NewsIcon

FENS and the Dutch Neurofederation call for proposals for symposia and technical workshops for the 7th FENS Forum of European Neuroscience to be held in Amsterdam on July 3-7, 2010. Detailed instructions on the submission requirements are now available on the proposal guidelines page of the meeting website or see here.

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FENS has been established to advance research and education in the neurosciences.
FENS as a federation does not offer individual membership. Each member of a FENS member society, i.e. either of a national or monodisciplinary society, is automatically a member of FENS and is entitled to take advantage of all FENS benefits. >>
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Any industrial organization or non-industrial organization with an interest in neuroscience may apply to the FENS for Affiliate Membership. >>
FENS Awards
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Scientific Highlights
FENS invites all national member societies to present once a year a national neuroscience highlight. Click here to discover the "National Neuroscience Highlights of the Year" >>
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Membership Directory
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