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HBP EBRAIN call for proposals

27 January 2020

27 January, 2020 in Neuroscience News Human Brain Project / EBRAINS: Call for Proposals for European Neuroscientists at Large for Using ICEI e-Infrastructure Resources The Human Brain Project (HBP) offers in the context of the Interactive Computing E-Infrastructure (ICEI) project access to compute and storage resources of Fenix. With this call, European neuroscientists are invited [...] Read More

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The 9th annual Art of Neuroscience competition is open for submissions

19 March 2019

19 March, 2019 in Neuroscience News The Art of Neuroscience is an international competition open to scientists and artists worldwide. The deadline for this year's competition is 15 May 2019. The 9th annual Art of Neuroscience competition is now open for submissions.  The Art of Neuroscience is an international competition open to scientists and artists [...] Read More

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NeuroFrance 2019

13 February 2019

13 February, 2019 in Neuroscience News The French Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting: 22-24 May, Marseille, France. Come join the French Society for Neoroscience at NeuroFrance 2019, the most important meeting in the neuroscience field in France!  More than 1300 delegates for 3 days of top-notch science in the lively city of Marseille: 8 plenary [...] Read More

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2019 Gruber International Prize Program

15 October 2018

15 October, 2018 in Neuroscience News Call for Nominations open in the field of Cosmology, Genetics, or Neuroscience. The Gruber Foundation invites nominations on behalf of individuals whose achievements in Cosmology, Genetics, or Neuroscience would make them suitable candidates for recognition through the 2019 Gruber International Prize Program.  Each prize, which is accompanied by a [...] Read More

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Improving Openness in Animal Research in Germany: second workshop announced

17 September 2018

17 September, 2018 in Neuroscience News The European Animal Research Association (EARA) with the support of the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) and the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), invite to you to discuss improving openness in communications with the general public, political decision makers and opinion formers in Germany on animal research. There is [...] Read More

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Call for the 2019 Joseph Altman Award in Developmental Neuroscience

05 September 2018

05 September, 2018 in Neuroscience News The Japanese Neuroscience Society will open the call for the 2019 Joseph Altman Award in Developmental Neuroscience on 1st November 2018. Scope of the Award: Research in developmental neuroscience at the tissue and cellular levels. The scope of the Award is not limited to phenomena during fetal or developmental stages; [...] Read More

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The Human Brain Project (HBP) launched the Infrastructure Voucher Programme Call

30 August 2018

30 August, 2018 in Neuroscience News The Human Brain Project is opening its expertise and skills to researchers and groups around the world through a new voucher programme. The Call invites researchers to apply for free access to the HBP Platform's services and engineering support to advance their research. Each voucher provides the winner with [...] Read More

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2019 Goettingen Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society announced

22 August 2018

22 August, 2018 in Neuroscience News The website for registration and abstract submission for the 13th Göttingen Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society (20 - 23 March 2019) will open on 27 August 2018. The Meeting offers 9 plenary lectures, 36 symposia and extended poster sessions. The German Neuroscience Society will provides travel grants for young qualified researchers. [...] Read More

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The five winners of the final of the international Brain Bee Competition announced at the FENS Forum 2018

10 July 2018

10 July, 2018 in Neuroscience News (Berlin, July 8 2018) Eighteen-year-old Piotr Oleksy from Krakow (Poland) has won today (July 8) the international Brain Bee Competition at Europe’s biggest brain research conference in Berlin. (Berlin, July 8 2018) Eighteen-year-old Piotr Oleksy from Krakow (Poland) has won today (July 8) the international Brain Bee Competition at [...] Read More

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Art of Neuroscience Competition 2018

10 April 2018

10 April, 2018 in Neuroscience News The 8th annual Art of Neuroscience competition is now open for submissions. This is an international competition open to scientists and artists worldwide. We are looking for striking artworks related to the field of Neuroscience in the broadest sense. Submissions can include images or videos representing actual neural data [...] Read More

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Position available: Editor-in-Chief, BrainFacts.org

23 March 2018

23 March, 2018 in Neuroscience News Serving a three-year appointment, the next Editor-in-Chief (EiC) for BrainFacts.org will be the third Editor-in-Chief, following John Morrison and Nicholas Spitzer. The EiC’s term will begin 1 January 2019, after a period of transition with Dr. Morrison. SfN solicit nominations from its members for the BrainFacts.org EiC position.Nominations, or [...] Read More

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ERA-NET Neuron/Excellent Paper in Neuroscience Award announced

22 March 2018

22 March, 2018 in Neuroscience News Dr. Cristina García Cáceres, awarded with the prize, will be the ERA-NET Neuron/Excellent Paper in Neuroscience Award Special Lecturer at the FENS Forum 2018. Her presentation entitled "Astrocytic Insulin Signaling Couples Brain Glucose Uptake with Nutrient Availability", will be held on Wednesday 11 July. A research team headed by [...] Read More

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USA Nationals of the World’s Largest Neuroscience Competition for Teenagers

19 March 2018

19 March, 2018 in Neuroscience News The USA Nationals of the World's Largest Neuroscience Competition for Teenagers was held this week. Chapter winners from 54 cities and 37 states competed. USA Brain Bee Championship The Eleventh USA National Brain Bee Championship was held in Baltimore on March 16 to 18, 2018. The Brain Bee is [...] Read More

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FENS 2018 travel grant offered by Proteintech: winners announced

12 March 2018

12 March, 2018 in Neuroscience News Congratulations to the 4 winners of the 2018 FENS travel grants offered by Proteintech. Congratulations to the 4 winners of the 2018 FENS travel grant: Monique Marylin, University of Portsmouth Raquel Real, Imperial College London Stefano Espinoza, Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia Irene Busti, University of Florence All our winners have been awarded €500 [...] Read More

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EARA is recruiting for a Stakeholder Engagement Officer

01 February 2018

01 February, 2018 in Neuroscience News Under the management of the Executive Director, the role holder will oversee the planning, implementation, and delivery of specific short-term and long-term EARA advocacy and public engagement projects in Germany, Belgium, Portugal and other countries as directed. EARA STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT OFFICER Contract: Permanent, full-time (35 hours a week) Salary: [...] Read More