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14 May 2025
FENS is delighted to announce that nominations are open for the 2026 edition of The Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation Award in Translational Neuroscience. This award recognises significant achievements by an individual in translational science, and in particular those where fundamental and conceptual understanding of the nervous system have been… Read More
06 March 2025
The Lundbeck Foundation has announced the recipients of The Brain Prize 2023, the world’s largest award for outstanding contributions to neuroscience. This year’s award recognises the pioneering work of three leading neuroscientists - Professor Michael Greenberg at Harvard Medical School, Professor Christine Holt at University of Cambridge, and Professor Erin Schuman at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research. [...] Read More
05 March 2025
Science Matters! A Statement from FENS – the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies & Allies Science drives discoveries that expand knowledge and understanding of ourselves, the world, and future possibilities, based on rigorous, evidence-based research. Together with many others, FENS – the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies… Read More
28 February 2025
#FRM2025 Deadlines Extended – Don’t miss your chance to join! The FENS Regional Meeting 2025 is your opportunity to explore the latest advances in neuroscience and connect with researchers from around the world in Oslo, Norway, from 16-19 June. To give more time to… Read More
21 February 2025
FENS is celebrating Brain Awareness week across 25 countries in Europe with these 33 projects funded by FENS with the support of the Dana Foundation! [...] Read More
14 February 2025
Register Now for #FRM2025 & Apply for FENS Travel Grants! Registration for the FENS Regional Meeting (FRM) 2025 is now open! Register by 2 March 2025 to secure your spot at a discounted early-bird rate and join us in Oslo, Norway, from 16-19 June 2025 for… Read More
12 February 2025
The European Animal Research Association (EARA) welcomes you to join the fifth edition of the ‘Be Open About Animal Research Day’ campaign (#BOARD25), which will take place on 3 June 2025. This 24-hour social media campaign is an opportunity for the global biomedical community across… Read More
24 January 2025
FENS travel grants recipients to attend the 16th International Conference of the Society of Neuroscientists of Africa have been selected! [...] Read More
03 December 2024
Accessible until 8 December 2024, the public consultation on the European Charter for the Responsible Development of Neurotechnologies invites all interested public and stakeholders to contribute to the development of comprehensive guidelines. [...] 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
17 August 2024
FENS members can register to attend the Annual Meeting of the Australasian Neuroscience Society (ANS) in 2024 at special rates. [...] Read More
22 March 2024
The biennial congress of the European Sleep Research Society “Sleep Europe” is Europe’s leading congress on sleep medicine and sleep research. [...] 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