.: News Archive
- May 2013
- The Brain Prize : Call for Nomination 2014 is open
- Animals in research - CARE supporting the "Basel Declaration Society" and "Pro Test Italy"
- Call for applications: Boehringer Ingelheim FENS Research Award 2014
- Join "The smile of the mind" exhibition on a history of Neuroscience by artistic caricature in Pavia, Italy, at the Campus Bio-medico Santa Caterina: 16th May to 6th June 2013
- FENS member events under the label of the European Month of the Brain
- Grants for job interviews covering travel costs up to a maximum of €1500 to and from Europe to Japan and China for postdoctoral and Ph.D. student positions are available through the Young Researchers Exchange Support Programmes (YREP).
- April 2013
- Apply now for 'The Neurobiology of Action' conference: 20-24 October 2013, Hotel La Palma, Stresa, Italy
- The final report of the BAW awarded projects for 2013 is now available
- Applications are open for 'The Neurobiology of Synapses and their Dysfunction' conference: 13-17 October 2013 - Hotel la Palma, Stresa, Italy
- “The Prospects of Brain Research within Horizon 2020: responding efficiently to Europe’s societal needs“ conference - a European Month of the Brain joint initiative taking place on 30 May, at the European Parliament
- Stipends of up to 2.000 EUR covering travel and accommodation costs are intended for Master and early PhD students registered within NENS member schools or programmes
- Following the initiative of the European Commission, May 2013 has been declared European Month of the Brain (EMoB): be part of this initiative and place your brain research event under EMoB umbrella!
- Lisa Schnell receives EJN Best Publication Award 2013
- Emre Yaksi receives FENS EJN Young Investigator Prize 2014
- March 2013
- ISN School in cooperation with FENS on "Local protein synthesis in axons and dendrites"
- Golgi Revealed - The inventory of historical slides of the Golgi's Institute: a new history of European neuroscience project available online
- FENS Trimestrial Newsletter – Winter Issue 2013
- Neuroscience by Caricature in Europe through the Ages: a new history of neuroscience project has been finalised
- Stipends awarded for the Annual Meeting of the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) 2013 in San Diego
- Six eminent scientists share the world’s largest brain research prize
- Alexander Borst receives FENS-EJN Award 2014
- World Research and Innovation Congress: Pioneers in Healthcare (5-6 June 2013, Brussels)
- February 2013
- Brain Awareness Week Funds 2013: the grant awardees announced
- January 2013
- Europe gives 2bn euros to science: The human brain project is one of the two main winning initiatives
- Research and Innovation: Commission widens search for expert advisors for Horizon 2020
- SiNAPSA Neuroscience Conference '13 - Call for abstracts is now open: Submission Deadline is 15 June 2013
- December 2012
- FENS-SfN Advocacy Grants 2012 awarded - FENS warmly congratulates the grant receivers!
- 11th French Neuroscience Society meeting in Lyon, May 21-24, 2013 - Call for abstracts is now open!
- Pan-European organisations call for an advanced understanding of the human brain
- November 2012
- Help us support the Horizon 2020 budget!
- Sign the petition to protect the EU research budget
- October 2012
- The rise and fall of phrenology in Scotland: online history project recently launched
- FENS History Funds 2012 Awarded
- September 2012
- FENS Trimestrial Newsletter – Summer Issue 2012
- New FENS Officers
- Jan Bures (1926 - 2012) in memoriam
- August 2012
- BNA2013: Festival of Neuroscience 7th-10th April 2013, London, UK
- FENS Forum 2012 Photo Contest Winners Announced
- July 2012
- FENS Forum 2012 Video Contest Winners Announced
- May 2012
- Kavli Prizes 2012 awarded
- April 2012
- Visit the New Web Portal for Neuroscience Educators
- March 2012
- Two European neuroscientists awarded the 1 million Euro BRAIN PRIZE 2012
- February 2012
- The EJN App: available through the iTunes App Store for free
- Brain Awareness Week funds 2012
- December 2011
- FENS EJN Award 2012 granted
- FENS EJN Young Investigator Award 2012 granted
- FENS-SfN Advocacy Grants 2011 awarded
- November 2011
- New EJN Blog: www.ejnblog.org
- October 2011
- FENS History funds 2011 awarded
- September 2011
- FENS Trimestrial Newsletter - Issue Summer 2011
- FENS travel grants for SfN meeting in Washington awarded
- April 2011
- First Project on European Neuroscience History completed
- 1st CARE workshop held in Germany in March 2011
- March 2011
- Consensus Document on European Brain Research
- The Brain Prize 2011 was awarded to the former FENS President Tamas Freund
- February 2011
- 8th International Prize of the Dargut and Milena Kemali Foundation 2011 - call for nominations and applications
- Terje Sagvolden (1945-2011) in memoriam
- Brain Awareness Week funds 2011
- December 2010
- The boon and bane of the impact factor
- Position of FENS on the new Directive 63-2010 on the use of animals in scientific research
- November 2010
- Decision on FENS Travel Stipends for FFRM in Ljubljana, Slovenia
- NEW: FENS Trimestrial Newsletter - Fall 2010
- October 2010
- New Directive 2010/63/EU on the protection of animals
- September 2010
- 9th Goettingen Meeting of the German Neuroscience Society
- Annual meetings of national FENS member societies in 2011
- New offer for FENS members from PsyPress
- August 2010
- Next FENS Featured Regional meeting in Ljubljana
- The IRP Foundation Geneva / Zurich invites applications for RESEARCH GRANTS
- Eric Kandel Prize 2011 - call for nominations
- NENS Stipends for Training Stays - call for applications
- 2 new FENS Member Societies
- Invitation to establish joint conferences with the European Science Foundation
- July 2010
- Stay in touch with EJN
- Call for submissions for EJN Special Issue on Saccade, Search and Orient: Neuronal Systems and Models
- June 2010
- The Brain Prize - Call for Nominations
- A Decade of Education in Neuroscience: 1999-2010
- Names of the 2010 Kavli Prize Winners Announced
- May 2010
- New FENS Initiative: History of European Neuroscience
- Platon Gregorievich Kostyuk (1924-2010) in memoriam
- April 2010
- Article on FENS in PS Review
- 43rd Meeting of the European Brain and Behaviour Society ? Call for Symposium Proposals
- March 2010
- NEW feature: Database for Training Courses
- February 2010
- IBRO congress 2011: Call for Symposia/Workshops - Deadline extended
- Scientific Highlight of the year from the Neuroscience Society of Turkey
- Brain Awareness Week funds 2010: Final report now available
- January 2010
- FENS Treasurer-elect Hans-Joachim Pflüger new member of IBRO's Western Europe Regional Committee (WERC)
- FENS Committee on Animals in Research
- December 2009
- Boehringer-Ingelheim FENS Research Award Winner for 2010 selected
- November 2009
- FENS EJN Young Investigator Award Winner for 2010 selected
- Final Report on FENS Featured Regional Meeting
- October 2009
- FENS EJN Award Winner for 2010 selected
- Erasmus launches new Programme for Neuroinformatics
- September 2009
- FENS Job Market Survey
- Joint meeting of FEPS, FENS member society
- Kavli Prize ? Call for nominations
- July 2009
- SfN Stipends awarded
- June 2009
- FENS presents a new "National Neuroscience Highlight of the Year"
- May 2009
- EJN Special Issues
- Training program in European laboratories for young investigators from countries with limited resources
- March 2009
- 2009 EJN Best Publication Award awarded
- Stipends awarded for the first FENS Featured Regional Meeting: 9th International Congress of the Polish Neuroscience Society
- January 2009
- New FENS Member Society - Lithuanian Neuroscience Society
- News from the EJN Editors-in-chief
- December 2008
- Funding opportunity - EMBO (European Molecular Biology Organisation)
- The 4th meeting of the European Society of Neurochemistry, FENS member society
- EJN Best Publication Award 2009
- November 2008
- Open letter of the PENS committee to the communities from the central and eastern European region (CEER)
- The 12th National Meeting of the Hungarian Neuroscience Society, FENS member society
- August 2008
- FENS presents a new "National Neuroscience Highlight of the Year"
- European Molecular and Cellular Cognition Society Europe joined FENS
- The first FENS Featured Regional Meeting will be held in Poland
- Challenges and opportunities for EJN - From the new Editors-in-Chief of EJN
- July 2008
- New FENS Officers took office in Geneva
- FENS presents a new "National Neuroscience Highlight of the Year"
- June 2008
- New offer for FENS members for the journal Clinical Neuropathology
- May 2008
- Seven pioneering scientists receive the Kavli Prize
- Letter of the European Brain Council to the European Commission concerning the revision of the European directive 86/609 on the protection of animals used for experimental and other scientific purposes
- FENS presents a new "National Neuroscience Highlight of the Year"
- April 2008
- FENS presents two new "National Neuroscience Highlights of the Year"
- New offer for FENS members from Springer
- SfN abstracts on new Theme H: "Public Awareness and Societal Impacts"
- DANA/FENS funded Brain Awareness Week Projects - Final Report 2008
- New offer for FENS members from Cell Press
- March 2008
- FENS / IBRO stipends for FENS Forum 2008 awarded
- FENS launched a new activity, the "National Neuroscience Highlights of the Year"
- February 2008
- The Neurological Foundation of New Zealand Repatriation Fellowship
- Funding opportunities - NEURON calls for "European research projects on neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous system"
- FENS Award winners 2008 selected
- December 2007
- Special offer for FENS members for The International Journal of Neuroscience
- November 2007
- FENS created a Neuroscience Award Directory
- Two new societies joined FENS
- Popular neuroscience papers from EJN
- SfN Travel Awards for the FENS Forum
- October 2007
- Mary Ann Liebert Press is pleased to offer to FENS members a special discounted rate for the Journal of Neurotrauma
- FENS Social at SfN Meeting in San Diego
- Special offer from IASP Press
- A Focus on Parkinson's Disease and the European Society - EBC launches 1st European Brain Policy Forum (EBPF)
- Submit your research to EJN!
- August 2007
- Access to the Royal Society Digital Journal Archive
- President of the Slovak Society of Neuroscience deceased
- Oxford University Press is pleased to offer members of FENS a 20% discount
- July 2007
- The programme of the FENS Forum 2008 in Geneva is now available on the meetings website
- FENS offers affiliated membership
- June 2007
- DANA/FENS funded Brain Awareness Week Projects - Final Report 2007
- FENS welcomes satellite events for the next FENS Forum in Geneva 2008
- PENS is pleased to announce that the last call has attracted about 600 student applications for the seven schools scheduled in 2007
- January 2007
- FENS travel grants for IBRO Meeting in Melbourne awarded
- December 2006
- FENS Forum 2010 in Amsterdam
- November 2006
- EJN full archive now available online: 1989 ? present
- Consensus Document on European Brain Research
- September 2006
- IBROs Science Advisory Programme
- August 2006
- New FENS Officers took office in Vienna
- July 2006
- Slovak Society for Neuroscience joined FENS!
- March 2006
- PENS Schools Programme in Neuroscience 2006 ? Four schools announced
- January 2005
- FENS FORUM 2008 in Geneva
- EBC represents neurosciences in Brussels
- November 2004
- Brain Campaign Website is active
- May 2004
- Network of European Neuroscience Schools - 2 new links!



