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28 October 2021
The 2021 International Brain Bee (IBB) World Championship will take place virtually from 5 to 8 November 2021. 43 teenage students representing 31 nations and regions from all six continents will gather for an exciting competition and educational social program. [...] Read More
21 October 2021
What's the next big thing in Neuroscience research? Wiley has invited editors of four neuroscience journals, published by Wiley, to share their perspectives on what emerging trends and directions are evident in recently published articles. [...] Read More
14 October 2021
The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) and Boehringer Ingelheim are delighted to announce the recipients of the Boehringer Ingelheim FENS Research Award 2022: Prof. Tom Baden (UK) and Prof. Tatjana Tchumatchenko (DE). [...] Read More
13 October 2021
Are you planning to attend the FENS Forum 2022 (9-13 July, Paris, France)? Do you regularly use social media? The FENS Forum 2022 is looking for its Social Media Ambassadors! Join a community passionate about neuroscience and about creating and sharing content with the neuroscience community. [...] Read More
29 September 2021
Come visit our virtual booth at ECNP 2021! [...] Read More
23 September 2021
Brussels, 23 September 2021 Everyone at FENS was deeply saddened to learn of Elaine Snell’s recent passing. Elaine has been a close collaborator and friend of FENS since its beginning in 1998. She contributed in particular to the development of the Forum for which she ran… Read More
21 September 2021
This EJN Special ISsue aims to showcase and advance the current understanding of sleep, spanning local circuits to large-scale levels of organisation. [...] Read More
20 September 2021
Dr Sergiu P. Pasca, recipient of the 2022 IBRO-Dargut and Milena Kemali International Prize for Research in the field of Basic and Clinical Sciences, will give the IBRO-Kemali Special Lecture at the FENS Forum 2022. [...] Read More
20 September 2021
Organised by the EBRA clusters on epilepsy research, this event aims to unveil the opportunities arising from patient involvement in epilepsy research. [...] Read More
16 September 2021
This Special Issue reflects the recent progress in our understanding of the diverse roles of these cells in development, normal brain function, ageing and disease. [...] Read More
09 September 2021
Registration now open! This FENS Friday webinar will focus on how neural circuits underlying innate behaviours develop and how they modulate parental behaviour in adulthood. [...] Read More
09 September 2021
Learn more about SEBRA, which aims is to identify research opportunities and to provide recommendations on future areas for brain research in Europe. [...] Read More
26 August 2021
The ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize was awarded to past FENS President Marian Joëls (The Netherlands) at the FENS Regional Meeting 2021. [...] Read More
19 August 2021
The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) and the European Journal of Neuroscience (EJN), in partnership with its publisher Wiley, are pleased to announce the recipients of the FENS EJN Young Investigator Prize 2022: Mackenzie Mathis (CH) Sara Mederos (UK), Nicolas Renier (FR) and Giacomo Valle (CH). [...] Read More
13 August 2021
FENS is delighted to announce the appointment of Tasia Asakawa as Executive Director. From October 2021, Tasia will oversee the management, operations and strategic development of the FENS administration, working in close liaison with the FENS leadership. [...] Read More