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The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies is the voice of European #neuroscience.
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🚨 #FENS2026 NEW DATES 🚨

First, Formula 1 sent us from Madrid to #Barcelona. Now the Tour de France Grand Départ has us switching gears again—we're updating our dates to 6-10 July 2026! 🗓️

Find out more 👉: https://loom.ly/zMkMKcA

🔔 Stay tuned!
💭 Interested in supporting greater visibility and recognition for neuroscientists with disabilities? Then this @network-alba.bsky.social initiative is an opportunity for you!

👉 Help shape a more inclusive neuroscience community, sign up and take part: buff.ly/jU3TeHO
February 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
📢 Stipends available for the #BrainConference on #CancerNeuroscience!

💶 EUR 1,000 support from @brainprize.org & #FENS
🇩🇰 10 for Denmark-based researchers
🌐 10 for international participants

⏳ Deadline: 2 March 2026
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@naddenmark.bsky.social
February 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🌟 #FENS, #EPA and #ESRS Joint Webinar!

🧠 Join us for the webinar “Sleep as a Lifestyle Factor for Mental Health across the Lifespan”, with insights from Laura Palagini and Vladyslav Vyazovskiy, moderated by Geert Dom and Martin Dresler.

🗓️ 20 March | 16:30–17:30 CET
👉 buff.ly/04lpMdY
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 AM
📚 New article from @ejneuroscience.bsky.social!

🧠 Meet Professor Cathy M. Stinear! Her research focuses on stroke rehabilitation, using noninvasive methods such as transcranial magnetic stimulation to improve motor outcomes.

👉 buff.ly/thKEMEq

#WomenInScience #DiversityInScience
February 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
🌟 Applications are OPEN! 🌟

Join the '#FENS–Chen Institute Summer Program on AI-Accelerated Neuroscience Discovery and Translation', hosted by the University of Cambridge and explore the future of #neuroscience. 🔬

📍 Cambridge, UK
🗓️ 12–18 July 2026
👉 Apply by 16 February 2026: buff.ly/FSxmf5w
February 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM
🌟 The #FENS–#EJN Image Competition is open!

This is your chance to showcase your creativity at #FENS2026 in #Barcelona! 🇪🇸

🗓️ Deadline: 28 February 2026
👉 Learn more and submit your image here: buff.ly/TPA5eoV

#FENS #BrainResearch #NeuroscienceConference
February 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM
🧠 New Special Issue from #EJN

🗞️ @ejneuroscience.bsky.social has released a new special issue: The Neuronal Basis of Mismatch Negativity (MMN) and Its Clinical Applications.

💭 Curious to learn more?
👉 Explore the special issue:
buff.ly/SQMHseM

#Neuroscience #BrainResearch #FENS
February 5, 2026 at 2:00 PM
🚨 #FENS2026 LAST DAY!

🗓️ 5 February is the final day for early registration, abstract submissions and travel grants for the #FENSForum.

Be part of Europe’s largest #neuroscience conference and connect with the global brain science community. 🧠

👉 buff.ly/psyzZje
February 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM
🔔 ALBA DIGEST OUT!

Supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social, @network-alba.bsky.social continues to highlight insights from the #ALBA–#IBRO Global Diversity Series with Global Perspectives: Neuroscience & Diversity Digest. 🌐

👉 buff.ly/OBK3c16
February 3, 2026 at 2:00 PM
📢 Calls are open for the #FKNE PhD Thesis Prize 2026 and #FKNE Mentoring Prize 2026!

🗓️ Deadline: 15 February 2026

🔗 Learn more here: buff.ly/xMhQy3k
Read more below 👇
February 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM
📢 #FENS CARE Writing Competition 2026 is open!

✍️ Write a letter to a fictional Member of the European Parliament about the role of animal research in #neuroscience
🏆 Win EUR 1000 and have your entry highlighted at #FENS2026!

🗓️ 23 February
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February 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM
📢 Applications are now open for the #FENS / #IBRO–PERC #ExchangeFellowships!

This programme supports short-term research visits in leading European laboratories, offering hands-on training and skill development. 🧠

🗓️ 15 April 2026
👉 buff.ly/mKgxzLz

@ibroorg.bsky.social
February 2, 2026 at 11:30 AM
🚨 #FENS Travel Grants now available

Attend #FALAN2026, organised by #FALAN, taking place in Santiago, Chile from 31 August–3 September 2026.

💶 Receive up to EUR 1,240 plus a waived registration fee.

🗓️ Deadline: 13 April 2026
👉 buff.ly/P3Ht9p3
January 30, 2026 at 4:02 PM
🚨 Deadline Extended for #EarlyCareerResearchers!

Apply for the Early Career Training Programme ahead of #FENS2026. Spend 2–3 weeks in a host lab and receive a EUR 1000 stipend. 🧠

🗓️ New deadline: 5 February 2026
👉 buff.ly/2ISoI7E
January 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM
💭 Planning to attend #NEURO2026?
🌟As a #FENS member, you’re eligible to register at the #JNS member rate until 30 June.

🇯🇵 49th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society (#JNS)
📍 Kobe, Japan | 30 July – 2 Aug 2026

👉 Register here: buff.ly/Ne7vjUx
January 30, 2026 at 9:01 AM
🌟APPLY TODAY: 2026 in-person short courses within the #FENS Schools Network!

🧠 If you are planning to run a #neuroscience course next year, this is an opportunity for you!
🗓️ Deadline: 30 January 2026
👉 Full details and application form: buff.ly/oB7X0xl
January 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM
🌟 LAST DAY: Call for 2026–2030 #FENS-Kavli Scholars!

Join a community of engaged #neuroscientists shaping the future of research in Europe. 🧠

🗓️ Deadline: 30 Jan 2026
👉 buff.ly/Byeo6Qu
January 29, 2026 at 1:30 PM
🌟 Calls for Papers! 🌟

✍️ @ejneuroscience.bsky.social invites researchers to submit their work to three upcoming special issues, highlighting important areas in #neuroscience!

👉 Read more here: buff.ly/i3jUOlm
See the current deadlines below. 👇
January 29, 2026 at 7:00 AM
🌟 Applications are open for the 'Transatlantic Behavioural #Neuroscience School 2026' organised by Nencki Open Lab!

📍 Mikołajki, Poland
🗓️ 11–22 August 2026

Good news: #FENS #TravelGrants and fee waivers are available! 💶
👉 Apply by 15 March 2026: buff.ly/yF1T7r5
January 28, 2026 at 4:00 PM
🌟 #ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture on Brain Sciences 2026 Winner 🌟

🏆 Dr Éva Mikics, Principal Investigator, HUN-REN Institute of Experimental Medicine (KOKI) has been awarded the ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture on Brain Sciences 2026!

👉 buff.ly/JyuYTE1
January 28, 2026 at 2:30 PM
🔔 LAST day for nominations: ALBA-Roche Prize for Excellence in #Neuroscience Research 2026!

The awardee will receive:
🏆 EUR 15,000
✈️ Travel support to attend the prize ceremony at #FENS2026 in Barcelona.

🗓️ 29 January 2026
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@network-alba.bsky.social
January 28, 2026 at 12:30 PM
🚨 #FENS2026 DEADLINE EXTENDED!

💭 Wish you had a few more days to complete your #FENSForum registration, submit your abstract or apply for a travel grant?
🌟 Good news! The deadline has now been extended to 5 February 2026.
👉 Register here: buff.ly/Bi99a77
January 28, 2026 at 8:29 AM
🚨 #FENS2026 LAST DAY!

Today is the deadline for early registration, abstract submissions and travel grants for the #FENSForum! Don’t miss your chance to be part of the largest #neuroscience conference in Europe. 🧠

👉 Join us here: buff.ly/HJyfDl6
January 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
🌟 #FENS, #EPA and #ESRS Joint Webinar!

🧠 Join us for the webinar “Sleep as a Lifestyle Factor for Mental Health across the Lifespan”, with insights from Laura Palagini and Vladyslav Vyazovskiy, moderated by Geert Dom and Martin Dresler.

🗓️ 20 March | 16:30–17:30 CET
👉 buff.ly/04lpMdY
January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
📢 Registration for the #BrainConference on Cancer Neuroscience is OPEN!

📍 Rungstedgaard, Denmark
🗓️ 25-28 Aug 2026

👉 The early registration and stipend applications deadline is 2 March 2026, register now: buff.ly/VdMzPxR

@brainprize.org @naddenmark.bsky.social

#FENS #Neuroscience
January 26, 2026 at 9:00 AM