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⭐ Submit a letter of interest for pilot projects in Neuroscience & Society.
Applicants may request up to $150,000 in funding for projects over a period of up to 18 months.
Apply by Jan. 30 to align with our 2026 funding cycles.
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#neurosociety #fundingopportunity #grants
Applicants may request up to $150,000 in funding for projects over a period of up to 18 months.
Apply by Jan. 30 to align with our 2026 funding cycles.
🔗 on.dana.org/loi-2026
#neurosociety #fundingopportunity #grants
(2/2) Interested in neuroscience and society grant opportunities? Submit a letter of interest for pilot projects in Neuroscience & Society.
Applications are due January 30: on.dana.org/loi-2026
#neurosociety #neuroscience #grantmaking
Applications are due January 30: on.dana.org/loi-2026
#neurosociety #neuroscience #grantmaking
Grantee Portal
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January 6, 2026 at 6:59 PM
(2/2) Interested in neuroscience and society grant opportunities? Submit a letter of interest for pilot projects in Neuroscience & Society.
Applications are due January 30: on.dana.org/loi-2026
#neurosociety #neuroscience #grantmaking
Applications are due January 30: on.dana.org/loi-2026
#neurosociety #neuroscience #grantmaking
(1/2) Through education, training, and public engagement, Dana Foundation grantees are working to advance neuroscience that benefits society and reflects the aspirations of all people.
Learn more about their work in our 2025 Impact Report: on.dana.org/impact-repor...
#neurosociety #neuroskyence
Learn more about their work in our 2025 Impact Report: on.dana.org/impact-repor...
#neurosociety #neuroskyence
January 6, 2026 at 6:59 PM
(1/2) Through education, training, and public engagement, Dana Foundation grantees are working to advance neuroscience that benefits society and reflects the aspirations of all people.
Learn more about their work in our 2025 Impact Report: on.dana.org/impact-repor...
#neurosociety #neuroskyence
Learn more about their work in our 2025 Impact Report: on.dana.org/impact-repor...
#neurosociety #neuroskyence
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Neuromatch Ambassadors share what it’s like to take a Neuromatch or Climatematch course & help students prep for Feb applications!
✨ Connect with an Ambassador: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
✨ Join a Jan Info Session: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
#ComputationalNeuroscience #ClimateScience
✨ Connect with an Ambassador: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
✨ Join a Jan Info Session: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
#ComputationalNeuroscience #ClimateScience
January 6, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Neuromatch Ambassadors share what it’s like to take a Neuromatch or Climatematch course & help students prep for Feb applications!
✨ Connect with an Ambassador: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
✨ Join a Jan Info Session: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
#ComputationalNeuroscience #ClimateScience
✨ Connect with an Ambassador: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
✨ Join a Jan Info Session: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a...
#ComputationalNeuroscience #ClimateScience
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⏰ Two weeks left to submit your proposal for a Neuroscience 2026 session or event!
Reminder: To ensure a smooth and timely submission process, make sure all chairs and speakers have created a free MySfN account.
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26!
🔗 vist.ly/4kj5m
#neurosky
Reminder: To ensure a smooth and timely submission process, make sure all chairs and speakers have created a free MySfN account.
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26!
🔗 vist.ly/4kj5m
#neurosky
January 5, 2026 at 1:59 PM
⏰ Two weeks left to submit your proposal for a Neuroscience 2026 session or event!
Reminder: To ensure a smooth and timely submission process, make sure all chairs and speakers have created a free MySfN account.
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26!
🔗 vist.ly/4kj5m
#neurosky
Reminder: To ensure a smooth and timely submission process, make sure all chairs and speakers have created a free MySfN account.
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26!
🔗 vist.ly/4kj5m
#neurosky
Proposals due January 8! ⬇️
(1/3) @orca-open.bsky.social, alongside the American Academy of Arts and Sciences & @aspeninstitute.bsky.social, is calling on US colleges, universities, & departments to reimagine hiring, promotion, & tenure.
January 5, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Proposals due January 8! ⬇️
The Dana Foundation wishes you a happy and healthy holiday season! We look forward to connecting with you in 2026! #HappyHolidays
December 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
The Dana Foundation wishes you a happy and healthy holiday season! We look forward to connecting with you in 2026! #HappyHolidays
(3/3) 📅 Proposals due: Jan 8, 2026
🔗 Learn more, register for information sessions, and apply: www.ma3challenge.org
🔗 Learn more, register for information sessions, and apply: www.ma3challenge.org
Modernizing Academic Appointment & Advancement
www.ma3challenge.org
December 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
(3/3) 📅 Proposals due: Jan 8, 2026
🔗 Learn more, register for information sessions, and apply: www.ma3challenge.org
🔗 Learn more, register for information sessions, and apply: www.ma3challenge.org
(2/3) Supported by @moorefound.bsky.social, the Dana Foundation, Rita Allen Foundation, & Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the MA3 Challenge seeks bold reforms to build more collaborative, responsive, & transparent academic reward systems.
December 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
(2/3) Supported by @moorefound.bsky.social, the Dana Foundation, Rita Allen Foundation, & Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the MA3 Challenge seeks bold reforms to build more collaborative, responsive, & transparent academic reward systems.
(1/3) @orca-open.bsky.social, alongside the American Academy of Arts and Sciences & @aspeninstitute.bsky.social, is calling on US colleges, universities, & departments to reimagine hiring, promotion, & tenure.
December 18, 2025 at 5:08 PM
(1/3) @orca-open.bsky.social, alongside the American Academy of Arts and Sciences & @aspeninstitute.bsky.social, is calling on US colleges, universities, & departments to reimagine hiring, promotion, & tenure.
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We’ll be hosting a webinar 12/18 on the @ksjatmit.bsky.social science journalism fellowships and how to apply. Bring your questions and stay for the tips. Register 👇🏽
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Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Applying to the Knight Science Journalism Academic-Year Fellowship . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.
KSJ directors will host a live webinar to answer questions about the academic-year fellowship and the application process. This session is a great way to learn what we look for in candidates and how t...
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December 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
We’ll be hosting a webinar 12/18 on the @ksjatmit.bsky.social science journalism fellowships and how to apply. Bring your questions and stay for the tips. Register 👇🏽
mit.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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📣 Calling all early career #neuroscientists!
@thetransmitter.bsky.social & Neuromatch are teaming up to better understand how to support #EarlyCareer Researchers. Whether you're a student, postdoc, or launching your career, we want to hear from you.
➡️ www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
@thetransmitter.bsky.social & Neuromatch are teaming up to better understand how to support #EarlyCareer Researchers. Whether you're a student, postdoc, or launching your career, we want to hear from you.
➡️ www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
December 17, 2025 at 8:36 PM
📣 Calling all early career #neuroscientists!
@thetransmitter.bsky.social & Neuromatch are teaming up to better understand how to support #EarlyCareer Researchers. Whether you're a student, postdoc, or launching your career, we want to hear from you.
➡️ www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
@thetransmitter.bsky.social & Neuromatch are teaming up to better understand how to support #EarlyCareer Researchers. Whether you're a student, postdoc, or launching your career, we want to hear from you.
➡️ www.thetransmitter.org/early-career...
Our grantmaking programs support a growing ecosystem of scientists, educators, ethicists, students, trainees, professionals, and community leaders who are working across boundaries to redefine how neuroscience is taught, practiced, and shared.
🔗 on.dana.org/impact-repor...
#neurosociety #neurosky
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#neurosociety #neurosky
December 17, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Our grantmaking programs support a growing ecosystem of scientists, educators, ethicists, students, trainees, professionals, and community leaders who are working across boundaries to redefine how neuroscience is taught, practiced, and shared.
🔗 on.dana.org/impact-repor...
#neurosociety #neurosky
🔗 on.dana.org/impact-repor...
#neurosociety #neurosky
With the profound destabilization of the scientific landscape, collaborative efforts to strengthen the relationship between science and society are even more critical. Caroline Montojo shares highlights from the Dana Foundation’s work in 2025 to advance neuroscience for societal good. #neurosociety
A Year of Change, Community, and Commitment
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December 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
With the profound destabilization of the scientific landscape, collaborative efforts to strengthen the relationship between science and society are even more critical. Caroline Montojo shares highlights from the Dana Foundation’s work in 2025 to advance neuroscience for societal good. #neurosociety
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WINTER PROJECT ALERT: Enter your best work from 2025 in the National Association of Science Writers' Science in Society Journalism Awards or Excellence in Institutional Writing Awards by February 1, 2026. Discounted entry fees for members. Membership not required:
Submit by Feb. 1: Entries open for NASW’s annual awards
Each year, the #SciWriAwards recognize some of the best works in science journalism and science writing, as judged by fellow science journalists and science writers. Deadline to enter is Feb. 1, 2026.
www.nasw.org
December 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
WINTER PROJECT ALERT: Enter your best work from 2025 in the National Association of Science Writers' Science in Society Journalism Awards or Excellence in Institutional Writing Awards by February 1, 2026. Discounted entry fees for members. Membership not required:
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🚨 Open position at #FENS!
🧠 Are you interested in strengthening the visibility of #neuroscience in Europe and supporting the communication strategy of a major scientific organisation?
Apply for the #FENS Communications Internship!
🗓️ Application deadline: 20 January
👉 buff.ly/GOZAijh
🧠 Are you interested in strengthening the visibility of #neuroscience in Europe and supporting the communication strategy of a major scientific organisation?
Apply for the #FENS Communications Internship!
🗓️ Application deadline: 20 January
👉 buff.ly/GOZAijh
December 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🚨 Open position at #FENS!
🧠 Are you interested in strengthening the visibility of #neuroscience in Europe and supporting the communication strategy of a major scientific organisation?
Apply for the #FENS Communications Internship!
🗓️ Application deadline: 20 January
👉 buff.ly/GOZAijh
🧠 Are you interested in strengthening the visibility of #neuroscience in Europe and supporting the communication strategy of a major scientific organisation?
Apply for the #FENS Communications Internship!
🗓️ Application deadline: 20 January
👉 buff.ly/GOZAijh
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Your session or event could be the catalyst for conversations and collaborations that pave the way for progress within the neuroscience community.
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26
Submit your proposal by Wednesday, January 21.
🔗 vist.ly/4is95
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26
Submit your proposal by Wednesday, January 21.
🔗 vist.ly/4is95
December 16, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Your session or event could be the catalyst for conversations and collaborations that pave the way for progress within the neuroscience community.
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26
Submit your proposal by Wednesday, January 21.
🔗 vist.ly/4is95
Help shape the scientific program at #SfN26
Submit your proposal by Wednesday, January 21.
🔗 vist.ly/4is95
2025 marked 75 years of the Dana Foundation! Today, we’re working to bridge the gap between neuroscience research and the communities it aims to serve—ensuring that advances in brain science align with human values, serve communities, and contribute to a more inclusive future. #neurosociety
Celebrating 75 Years of the Dana Foundation
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December 16, 2025 at 6:14 PM
2025 marked 75 years of the Dana Foundation! Today, we’re working to bridge the gap between neuroscience research and the communities it aims to serve—ensuring that advances in brain science align with human values, serve communities, and contribute to a more inclusive future. #neurosociety
(2/2) The Dana Foundation is seeking letters of interest for pilot projects in neuroscience and society. We are interested in applications aligned with the goals and objectives of our three programmatic pillars: education, training, and public engagement.
Submit a LOI by January 30. ⬇️
Submit a LOI by January 30. ⬇️
Grantee Portal
on.dana.org
December 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
(2/2) The Dana Foundation is seeking letters of interest for pilot projects in neuroscience and society. We are interested in applications aligned with the goals and objectives of our three programmatic pillars: education, training, and public engagement.
Submit a LOI by January 30. ⬇️
Submit a LOI by January 30. ⬇️
(1/2) Hear from Dana NextGen Program Director @ishandasgupta.bsky.social to learn about our support for projects that aim to catalyze a new generation of interdisciplinary experts and build cross-disciplinary collaborations that bridge neuroscience and non-science disciplines. #neurosociety
December 15, 2025 at 5:42 PM
(1/2) Hear from Dana NextGen Program Director @ishandasgupta.bsky.social to learn about our support for projects that aim to catalyze a new generation of interdisciplinary experts and build cross-disciplinary collaborations that bridge neuroscience and non-science disciplines. #neurosociety
(2/2) Interested in supporting a Civic Science Fellow who will work at the intersection of science and society? Apply to host a fellow for the 2026-2027 cohort.
Applications are due TODAY, December 15!
#civicscience #scienceandsociety
Applications are due TODAY, December 15!
#civicscience #scienceandsociety
Civic Science Fellows Program Invites Applications to Host a 2026-27 Fellow - Civic Science Fellows
civicsciencefellows.org
December 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
(2/2) Interested in supporting a Civic Science Fellow who will work at the intersection of science and society? Apply to host a fellow for the 2026-2027 cohort.
Applications are due TODAY, December 15!
#civicscience #scienceandsociety
Applications are due TODAY, December 15!
#civicscience #scienceandsociety
(1/2) Erin Purvis is a 2024 #CivicScience Fellow at the UC Irvine Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory focused on creating university infrastructure to integrate #training and recognition for #publicengagement into graduate-level #neuroscience programs.
Read more about her work. ⬇️
Read more about her work. ⬇️
Formalizing Community Engagement Training
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December 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
(1/2) Erin Purvis is a 2024 #CivicScience Fellow at the UC Irvine Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory focused on creating university infrastructure to integrate #training and recognition for #publicengagement into graduate-level #neuroscience programs.
Read more about her work. ⬇️
Read more about her work. ⬇️
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Applications to host a Civic Science Fellow will close on Monday (December 15).
If you are interested in hosting a fellow, apply now to become a host partner institution for the 2026-2027 cohort: bit.ly/47gHtXJ
@danafoundation.bsky.social
If you are interested in hosting a fellow, apply now to become a host partner institution for the 2026-2027 cohort: bit.ly/47gHtXJ
@danafoundation.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Applications to host a Civic Science Fellow will close on Monday (December 15).
If you are interested in hosting a fellow, apply now to become a host partner institution for the 2026-2027 cohort: bit.ly/47gHtXJ
@danafoundation.bsky.social
If you are interested in hosting a fellow, apply now to become a host partner institution for the 2026-2027 cohort: bit.ly/47gHtXJ
@danafoundation.bsky.social
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Applications are open for our Summer Workshop on the Dynamic Brain in the San Juan Islands!
🧠💻 Perfect for PhD students and postdocs interested in developing their computational neuroscience skillsets.
More info: https://alleninstitute.org/events/summer-workshop-on-the-dynamic-brain-2026/
🧠💻 Perfect for PhD students and postdocs interested in developing their computational neuroscience skillsets.
More info: https://alleninstitute.org/events/summer-workshop-on-the-dynamic-brain-2026/
Summer Workshop on the Dynamic Brain 2026
The Summer Workshop on the Dynamic Brain is an intensive, project-based residential course with a focus on the neurobiology of sensory processing, coding, and neural population dynamics.
alleninstitute.org
December 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Applications are open for our Summer Workshop on the Dynamic Brain in the San Juan Islands!
🧠💻 Perfect for PhD students and postdocs interested in developing their computational neuroscience skillsets.
More info: https://alleninstitute.org/events/summer-workshop-on-the-dynamic-brain-2026/
🧠💻 Perfect for PhD students and postdocs interested in developing their computational neuroscience skillsets.
More info: https://alleninstitute.org/events/summer-workshop-on-the-dynamic-brain-2026/
(2/2) The Dana Foundation is seeking letters of interest for pilot projects in neuroscience and society. We are interested in applications aligned with the goals and objectives of our three programmatic pillars: education, training, and public engagement. Due January 30. #neurosky #grants
Grantee Portal
on.dana.org
December 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
(1/2) Hear from Dana Frontiers Program Director Devon Collins to learn about our support for projects that aims to build capacity for communities and organizations to collaboratively respond to societal challenges and opportunities related to neuroscience. #publicengagement #neurosociety
December 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
(1/2) Hear from Dana Frontiers Program Director Devon Collins to learn about our support for projects that aims to build capacity for communities and organizations to collaboratively respond to societal challenges and opportunities related to neuroscience. #publicengagement #neurosociety