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25 June 2021
FENS is delighted to announce a new award supported by the Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation: “The Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation Award in Translational Neuroscience”. This award will recognise significant achievements by an individual in translational science, and in particular those where fundamental and conceptual understanding of the… Read More
16 June 2021
FENS would like to congratulate Amy Bernard on her nomination and is looking forward to continuing its excellent collaboration with the Kavli Foundation. As Director of Life Sciences at The Kavli Foundation, Dr Bernard will set the strategic vision for the life sciences programme and leverage the synergies with the… Read More
16 June 2021
Do you have a science communication project you would like to develop? Receive feedback on it and compete for a chance to receive funding! [...] Read More
08 June 2021
The Value of Treatment for Brain Disorders (VOT) is a health economics and outcomes research project coordinated by the European Brain Council (EBC). EBC conceptualized the Value of Treatment research framework to address the increasing burden of brain disorders – both neurological and mental alike. Budgetary restrictions across the EU are… Read More
01 June 2021
FENS societies are invited to submit a proposal to organise the FRM 2023 [...] Read More
05 May 2021
Neuroscientists Christine Petit and Christopher A. Walsh Share $500,000 Gruber Neuroscience Prize for Pioneering Discoveries Regarding the Genetic and Molecular Mechanisms Behind Neurodevelopmental Hereditary Disorders. [...] Read More
04 May 2021
The Lundbeck Foundation is now accepting nominations for next year's winners of The Brain Prize, the world's largest prize for neuroscience. [...] Read More
27 April 2021
We were deeply saddened to hear of the sudden death of Prof. Dr István Ábrahám, esteemed President of the Hungarian Society of Neuroscience. Professor Ábrahám was a valued member of the European neuroscience community and we would like to extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends and the wider… Read More
23 April 2021
From EBBS to the Slovenian Neuroscience Association, FENS Member Societies are holding their annual meeting in 2021! Check this article and mark your calendars with upcoming opportunities for you to learn, share your work and meet your peers! [...] Read More
21 April 2021
Registration now open to the webinar "Non-coding RNAs in Nervous System Function and Disease" taking place on 11 May 2021 (5:00-6:00 pm CEST). Hosted on Neuronline, the SfN virtual platform, the webinar is open to FENS and SfN members. [...] Read More
19 April 2021
FENS welcomes Alzheimer's Association as new IBB governing partner and is looking forward to working together with them, the IBB and the other founding partners to expand IBB's continued success and growth. [...] Read More
14 April 2021
Registration is now open for the 3rd Brain Innovation Days digital event focusing on "Fast-tracking brain innovation in times of COVID-19" and to be held on 27 April 2021 at 12:30-14:00. [...] Read More
12 April 2021
The Human Brain Project and EBRAINS Research Infrastructure launched a new call for research projects to contribute to and deepen COVID-19 research related to brain disorders and mental health issues. [...] Read More
01 April 2021
Attending BNA 2021? Visit the FENS booth and come ask all your questions about the FENS Forum 2022 to the representatives of Programme Committee on Thursday 15 April at 5 pm BST. FENS will be at the BNA 2021, taking place online on 12-15 April 2021. [...] Read More
25 March 2021
FENS members can register to attend online the Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society in 2021 at special rates. [...] Read More