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28 October 2020
Applications open for its first on-site course in 2021: Optogenetics, chemogenetics and biosensors for cellular and circuit neuroscience. Application deadline: 23 November 2020. Stipends available. [...] Read More
22 October 2020
FENS is seeking an enthusiastic, creative and multi-skilled intern with a keen interest in science communication to support the implementation of FENS’ communication strategy. [...] Read More
22 October 2020
FENS fully supports the strong calls from the European Parliament and the EU Research and Innovation community for an increase of the Horizon Europe budget. [...] Read More
21 October 2020
Explore the new CAJAL website and follow the programme on social media to get updated on the latest courses and hands-on training opportunities. [...] Read More
16 October 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Brain Conferences set to take place in April have been postponed until October 2021. [...] Read More
15 October 2020
How can we improve the way we do neuroscience? Credibility, sustainability, diversity, responsible science... Check out all your ideas! [...] Read More
15 October 2020
Read about holding a virtual international scientific meeting this year– what worked, what didn’t and what was learned for the future. [...] Read More
12 October 2020
The annual history of neuroscience call for online projects is now open! You have until 15 December to submit your project documenting the history and development of neuroscience. Funding available. [...] Read More
02 October 2020
#FENSFriday is gradually coming to an end: download the graphic recording of Karl Deisseroth's closing lecture at the FENS 2020 Virtual Forum. [...] Read More
01 October 2020
The FENS Communication Committee and the European Journal of Neuroscience Editorial board are delighted to announce the winner of the FENS-EJN Image Competition! [...] Read More
01 October 2020
Jean-Antoine Girault (France) is the FENS President for 2020-2022. "It is a real honour to be FENS President and I am looking forward to serving FENS and the neuroscience community." Read his message and find out more about Jean-Antoine's plans for FENS in the coming two years. [...] Read More
25 September 2020
25 September, 2020 in FENS News Every week, on #FENSFriday, we revisit some of the FENS 2020 Virtual Forum content. Find out our plans for today and check out the graphic recording of Sonia Garel's lecture on "Early cortical wiring and neuroimmune interactions"! Today we will be revisiting Sonia Garel's lecture on "Early cortical wiring and [...] Read More
22 September 2020
22 September, 2020 in FENS News The first call for NENS Education and Training clusters is open with funding opportunities of up to EUR 7,000. Submission deadline: 5 December 2020 To stimulate and strengthen the cooperation among the NENS school programmes, the FENS Committee for Higher Education and Training (CHET) is launching the first call for [...] Read More
18 September 2020
18 September, 2020 in FENS News Every week, on #FENSFriday, we revisit some of the FENS 2020 Virtual Forum content. Find out our plans for today and check out the graphic recording of Jan Born's lecture on "Sleep's role in memory consolidation"! It's #FENSFriday! Today, we will be revisiting Jan Born's lecture on "Sleep's role in [...] Read More
11 September 2020
11 September, 2020 in FENS News How can we, together, improve the future of neuroscience? Let us know your thoughts by 30 September. Many ideas were expressed during #FENS2020 on how we can together improve the way we do neuroscience. For this week's #FENSFriday, we are calling our community to let us know their ideas [...] Read More