.: Boehringer Ingelheim FENS Research Award 2010

The award is sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim and is announced by the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS). It is given in recognition of outstanding and innovative scientific contributions in any area of neuroscience research.

The prize money is 25,000 Euro.

Applications can either be submitted by the candidates themselves or candidates can be proposed. Applicants must be under 40 years of age and either be working in a European institute or be of European origin. The award will be presented in Amsterdam during the 7th Forum of European Neuroscience 2010 (July 3 - 7, 2010). The prize winner will be asked to give a plenary lecture at the meeting.

Awarding Committee:
Anders Björklund (Sweden)
Tobias Bonhoeffer (Germany)
Richard S. J. Frackowiak (UK)
Roberto Gallego (Spain)
Marian Joels (Netherlands)
Helmut Kettenmann (Germany)
Pierre Magistretti (Switzerland)
Isabelle Mansuy (Switzerland)
Richard Morris (UK)
Zoltan Nusser (Hungary)
Alois Saria (Austria)
Bernd Sommer (Germany)
Antoine Triller (France)

Application to the Boehringer Ingelheim FENS Research Award 2010 is now closed.