FENS EJN Young Investigator Prize and EJN Best Publication Award: nominations now open
04 January 2021
Nominations are invited for the FENS EJN Young Investigator Prize 2022 and the EJN Best Publication Award 2021. [...] Read More
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Caroline Montojo Named Next President of the Dana Foundation
03 January 2021
FENS would like to congratulate Caroline Montojo on her nomination and is looking forward to continuing its excellent collaboration with the Dana Foundation. [...] Read More
Eric Kandel Young Neuroscientists Prize 2021: call for nominations now open
01 January 2021
The Hertie Foundation (Germany), in cooperation with the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS), is pleased to announce the opening of nominations for the Eric Kandel Young Neuroscientists Prize 2021. Nomination deadline: 1 May 2021. [...] Read More
Call for Ideas: Digital Materials with Training and Educational Neuroscience Content
01 January 2021
We want to hear from you! Deadline extended until 15 January 2021. FENS CHET invites scientists, students and established researchers from all domains in neuroscience, to identify topics in neuroscience training and education that are absent from or insufficiently covered in the online environment. [...] Read More
FENS offers travel grants for the Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society in 2021
22 December 2020
These grants - of up to € 1.200 each - are intended to cover the associated travel expenses of the awardees. The registration fees of the travel awardees to the 44th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society in 2021 (28-31 July 2021, Kobe Convention Centre, Japan) are waived. [...] Read More
Season’s Greetings from the FENS President
21 December 2020
Read the end-of-year message from FENS President Jean-Antoine Girault and learn more about the plans of FENS for 2021. [...] Read More
FENS commitment to sustainability: offset of the FENS 2020 Virtual Forum and donation to Woodland Trust
18 December 2020
FENS is pleased to say that the environmental footprint of the FENS 2020 Virtual Forum has been offset and a donation in support of the Loch Arkaig has been made. [...] Read More
EJN Special Issue “Rhythms in Cognition: Revisiting the Evidence”
03 December 2020
Deadline extended for the EJN Special Issue on "Rhythms in Cognition: Revisiting the Evidence": you now have until 15 January 2021 to submit your paper. [...] Read More
Online event: Join us for a Brodmann Bingo!
02 December 2020
Join us for a night of online neuroscience bingo online on 18 December 2020! Registration now closed. [...] Read More
Registration open for the online workshop on: “Running a Brain Awareness Week event in 2021”
25 November 2020
FENS is organising an online workshop to provide useful tips for those who are interested in organising a Brain Awareness Week (BAW) event in 2021. [...] Read More
Cynthia M. Friend Named Incoming President of The Kavli Foundation
17 November 2020
The Kavli Foundation has selected Dr Cynthia M. Friend, Theodore Williams Richards Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University, as its next president. Dr Friend will assume this post January 1, 2021. [...] Read More
EJN Editorial “What brains do we study and why do we study them?”
12 November 2020
The Editorial: What brains do we study and why do we study them? by Emre Yaksi and Carmen Sandi is now available! [...] Read More
EARA online events: “Improving Openness in Animal Research”
06 November 2020
The EARA is organising a series of online event to improve oppenness in animal research in Belgium, Greece and Hungary. [...] Read More
Nominations open for the FENS EJN Award 2022
05 November 2020
The FENS EJN Award recognises outstanding scientific work in all areas of neuroscience. [...] Read More
The FENS Regional Meeting 2021 will take place as an online meeting
02 November 2020
The FENS Regional Meeting (FRM) set to take place on 25-27 August 2021, and jointly organised by the Polish Neuroscience Society and the Lithuanian Neuroscience Association, will take place as an online meeting. [...] Read More