Connecting European Neuroscience

Meetings
FENS Meetings

FENS Meetings
FENS offers a range of state of the art platforms for interacting international researchers from the entire spectrum of neuroscience disciplines.

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Training
New Framework

New Framework for FENS Schools and Training.
In collaboration with prominent and long-standing partners of FENS, new programmes for European higher education – schools and training – will be offered every year.

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EJN
EJN

The FENS Journal
Check out the latest articles and news of EJN. All FENS members have FREE access to EJN!

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Outreach
CARE

FENS supports the EU Directive on the protection of animals used for scientific purposes.
FENS calls on the European Parliament and Commission to reaffirm their commitment to the Directive.

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Societies
FENS Membership

What are the benefits of FENS membership?
FENS provides its members with a full package of services to facilitate the exchange of information and enhance networking activities among neuroscientists.

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About FENS
News & Activities

Latest News

Interview with the chair of the FENS Forum 2018 Programme Committee

The call for proposals for symposia at the FENS FORUM 2018 meeting in Berlin is open, so we thought it would be useful to find out, from the chair of the programme committee, what makes a good meeting symposium.

February 21, 2017 in FENS News

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A public consultation on the preliminary Opinion 'The need for non-human primates in biomedical research'

The European Commission and its Scientific Committee on Health, Environmental and Emerging Risks (SCHEER) have just launched a public consultation on the preliminary Opinion ‘The need for non-human primates in biomedical research, production and testing of products and devices’.

February 20, 2017 in Neuroscience News

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EJN Special issue call for papers: Neural Oscillations

Neural Oscillations: submit your paper. Submission Deadline: 1 July 2017

February 16, 2017 in FENS News

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New Editorial in EJN: Open review and the quest for increased transparency in neuroscience publication

Co-editors in chief John Foxe and Paul Bolam talk about the increasing demand and need for openness and transparency in publishing of scientific papers.

February 15, 2017 in FENS News

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Open Letter on recent developments in science in the US

European science organisations: maintain transparency, open communication and mobility of scholars and scientists.

February 10, 2017 in Neuroscience News

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The travel grant awardees to attend the JNS meeting in 2017 have been selected

FENS provided four travel grants to help young investigators, PhD or MSc students to attend the 40th Annual Meeting of Japan Neuroscience Society (Neuroscience 2017: Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, 20-23 July).

February 10, 2017 in FENS News

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FENS offers travel grants for the 12th Biennial Conference of Chinese Neuroscience Society

FENS provides travel grants to help young investigators, PhD or MSc students to attend the 12th Biennial Conference of Chinese Neuroscience Society (Tianjin, China, 12-15 October 2017).

February 03, 2017 in FENS News

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FENS Forum 2018: Symposia and technical workshops proposal submissions are open

The Programme Committee will establish the scientific programme of the FENS Forum 2018 on the basis of proposals from scientists from all over the world and all areas of neuroscience research.

February 01, 2017 in FENS News

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Congratulations to the Brain Awareness Week 2017 awardees

FENS is happy to announce that, thanks to the Dana Foundation grant, 36 Brain Awareness Week projects held in 23 countries are funded in 2017.

January 31, 2017 in FENS News

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Mapping of Danish Neuroscience

In order to get a deep insight into the current strengths of Danish brain research Lundbeckfonden decided to conduct a scientometric analysis encompassing basic and clinical research.

January 25, 2017 in Societies & Partner News

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BNA: Help shape FENS Forum 2020 in Glasgow

The British Neuroscience Association (BNA) is proud to be the host society for the FENS Forum 2020, which will be held at the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre in Glasgow.

January 23, 2017 in FENS News

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FRM 2017 travel grants available

The application for the FRM 2017 travel grants is now open. Deadline: 30 April 2017.

January 11, 2017 in FENS News

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FENS EJN Young Investigator Prize 2018

This biennial prize sponsored by Wiley, publishers of EJN, will be given in recognition of outstanding scientific work in any area of neuroscience. Personal Prize £ 7 000. Deadline for application: 13 February 2017.

January 05, 2017 in FENS News

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EJN Best Publication Award 2017

This biennial award recognises the best original research article published in EJN over the preceding two-year period (published or accepted in 2015 and 2016). Nominations are open. Deadline: 31 March 2017.

January 05, 2017 in FENS News

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FENS wishes you happy holiday season and a successful 2017

Message from FENS President Barry Everitt FRS, FMedSci

December 20, 2016 in FENS News

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Brain Awareness Week 2017: call for projects launched

FENS offers financial support of up to 1,000 EUR to those who organise an event during the Brain Awareness Week within Europe.

December 16, 2016 in FENS News

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Paris will host the FENS Forum of Neuroscience 2022

On 29 - 30 November the FENS Governing Council met in Brussels for its annual meeting.

December 09, 2016 in FENS News

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FENS offers travel grants for the Annual Meeting of Japan Neuroscience Society in 2017

FENS provides travel grants to help young investigators, PhD or MSc students to attend the 40th Annual Meeting of Japan Neuroscience Society (Neuroscience 2017: Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, 20-23 July).

December 08, 2016 in FENS News

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Webinar on "Open Access and the Future of Research Publishing: What Societies Need to Know"

Wiley has organised an Open Access webinar on Friday, 16 December at 10 a.m. EST / 3 p.m. GMT.

December 05, 2016 in Neuroscience News

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Claire Wyart wins the New-York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Robertson Award

Congratulations to our FENS-Kavli Scholar Claire Wyart who won the New-York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Robertson Award.

December 05, 2016 in FENS News

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