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09 January 2025
The 48th Annual Meeting of Japan Neuroscience Society (JNS), themed “A future projection of neuroscience as envisioned in the mind“, will be held at the Toki Messe Niigata Convention Center in Niigata, Japan, from 24–27 July 2025. If you are a FENS member wishing to attend the event and would… Read More
03 January 2025
Submit Your Abstract for #FRM2025 by 28 February 2025! Are you ready to share your neuroscience research with an international audience? The FENS Regional Meeting (FRM) 2025 invites neuroscientists from all career stages to submit their abstracts for presentation at this exciting event, taking place in Oslo, Norway, from 16-19… Read More
16 December 2024
Congratulations to the 3 FENS-Kavli Scholars who were recently been awarded ERC Consolidator Grants! [...] Read More
06 December 2024
From 26-28 December 2024, FENS leadership convened with representatives from across our network of member societies for the FENS Executive Committee and Governing Council Meetings in Brussels. At the meetings, Barcelona was confirmed as the new host city for the 2026 FENS Forum, replacing… Read More
30 November 2024
FENS provides travel grants of up to EUR 1.100 each to facilitate young investigators (PhD to postdoc level) attendance at the 16th International Conference of the Society of Neuroscientists of Africa – SONA 2025 [...] Read More
05 November 2024
The ALBA Network and the FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence award an annual Diversity Prize to a scientist who has excelled in promoting equality and diversity within brain sciences. This recognition celebrates leaders who champion inclusivity across gender, race, sexual orientation, class, and culture in research, through advocacy, mentorship,… Read More
23 October 2024
Submission deadline: 20 November The FENS Regional Meeting Organising Committee is pleased to announce that the call for symposia for the FRM 2025 is now open. Do not miss this opportunity to present your recent findings, get feedback from your peers and engage with the neuroscience community. You have until 20 November to submit… Read More
01 October 2024
FENS and the IBRO Pan-Europe Regional Committee (IBRO-PERC) are pleased to announce the launch of the new FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships Programme! [...] Read More
16 September 2024
The call for FENS-Dana Brain Awareness Week 2024 grants is now open! On behalf of the Dana Foundation, FENS offers financial support of up to EUR 1,000 to organisers of Brain Awareness Week events within Europe. Both in-person and online events are eligible to receive funding. [...] Read More
05 March 2024
FENS is celebrating Brain Awareness week across 17 countries in Europe with these 33 projects funded by FENS with the support of the Dana Foundation! [...] Read More
20 February 2024
FENS is celebrating Brain Awareness week across 17 countries in Europe with these 33 projects funded by FENS with the support of the Dana Foundation! [...] Read More
13 February 2024
FENS and the IBRO Pan-Europe Regional Committee (IBRO-PERC) are pleased to announce the launch of the new FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships! [...] Read More
11 January 2024
The FENS Committee for Higher Education and Training (CHET) and History Committee have organised a new series of online webinars, “How concepts and techniques emerged in neuroscience: a historical perspective”. [...] Read More
21 December 2023
The closing moments of 2023 are upon us, bringing an end to a year filled with challenges and, equally, with proud and noteworthy moments to celebrate. Reflecting on the milestones of the past year, it's heartening to witness the growth of our collective strength and impact within the neuroscience community. Read the full Season's Greetings from the FENS President. [...] Read More
06 December 2023
FENS is dedicated to supporting early career researchers to further themselves and their first neuroscience projects. We reached out to NENS Exchange grant awardee Elba Molpeceres, to find out more about her experience in the famous Richard Wade-Martins laboratory, studying Parkinson’s Disease and to know more about her current interests. [...] Read More