Developed by FENS and IBRO-PERC, the ‘Slots in NENS courses’ programme aims to support MSc and PhD neuroscience students currently studying in Europe to broaden their knowledge and acquire international experience by participating in short courses organised by the NENS schools.
Stipends: FENS and IBRO-PERC provide stipends of 750 EUR for Master and/or PhD students based in Europe interested in attending the yearly awarded NENS courses. Through these stipends FENS and IBRO-P
* Students who are currently residing or studying in the country where the NENS course takes place are not eligible for a FENS and IBRO-PERC stipend
Awarded courses with FENS/IBRO-PERC support organised by NENS school programmes in 2023
– Current approaches in neurological disorder research: from animal models to human brain on the chip (4-8 December 2023, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland)
Warsaw PhD School in Natural and BioMedical Sciences, NENS school programme, Warsaw, Poland
The FENS and IBRO-PERC stipend awardees to attend the Current approaches in neurological disorder research: from animal models to human brain on the chip course are:
- Bobana Samardzija (University of Rijeka, Croatia)
- Iasmina Honceriu (“Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iasi, Romania)
- Yevheniia Kyriachenko (University of Bonn, Germany)
- Ion Brinza (Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Romania)
- Luc Lagrace Nwamekang Belinga (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
– Transylvanian Experimental Neuroscience Summer School – TENSS 2023 ** (1-21 June 2023, Pike Lake, Transylvania, Romania)
SWC PhD Systems in Neuroscience, NENS school programme, London, United Kingdom
** The FENS and IBRO-PERC support for selected students consists in covering half of the registration fee for attending the TENSS 2023 course.
The selected students benefitting from the FENS and IBRO-PERC support in the form of covering half of the registration fee course for attending TENSS 2023 are:
- Matilde Perrino (University of Trento, Italy)
- Justyna Wisniewska (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland)
– Neural Circuit Development and Plasticity (10-14 July 2023, Utrecht, the Netherlands). Download here the Preliminary Programme.
Master Neuroscience and Cognition, NENS school programme, Utrecht, the Netherlands
The FENS and IBRO-PERC stipend awardees to attend the Neural Circuit Development and Plasticity course are:
- Federica Baronchelli (Humanitas University, Italy)
- Levin Riedel (European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany)
- Mariana Pais (University of Coimbra, Portugal)
- Kinga Konkel (Leibniz-Forschungsinstitut für Molekulare Pharmakologie, Germany)
- Anita Maria Rominto (University of Torino, Italy)
– Advanced tools for data analysis in Neuroscience (31 August – 9 September 2023, Strasbourg University, Collège Doctoral Européen, France)
Strasbourg graduate school of neuroscience, NENS school programme, Strasbourg, France
The FENS and IBRO-PERC stipend awardees to attend the Advanced tools for data analysis in Neurosience course are:
- Joana Filipa Doutel Figueira (University of Helsinki, Finland)
- Emma Bailey (Max Planck Institute for Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Germany)
- Patricia Martinez Tazo (Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona, Spain)
- Alice Neimantainte (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
- Andrea Atanasov (University of Belgrade, Serbia)
– Summer School on Affective Neuroscience: Summer Course on Mood, Aggression and Attraction (2-7 July 2023, Leuven, Belgium)
Research Master in Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience, NENS school programme, Maastricht, the Netherlands
The FENS and IBRO-PERC stipend awardees to attend the Summer School on Affective Neuroscience are:
- Sofia Attolini (Uniuversity of Pavia, Italy)
- Michelle Fitos (Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem – ELTE, Hungary)
- Rita Hans (University of Vienna, Austria)
- Lea Kerciku (Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Germany)
- Mohamed Abulfadl (University of Bristol, United Kingdom)
Check here the NENS courses and student slots awarded in previous years.