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World Women in Neuroscience
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World Women in Neuroscience is an international organization dedicated to promoting the career development of women neuroscientists across the globe.
🎉 This Thanksgiving, We Say THANK YOU to Our #WorldWomenNeuro community as we mark the #WWN15Years.
We are proud to share our #MyWWNJourney 15-Year Anniversary video, a 7-minute celebration featuring members, partners and collaborators from across the globe.
Watch here - https://shorturl.at/ktpja
December 2, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🎄✨ This Giving Tuesday, Spread the Joy of Opportunity!

By supporting #WorldWomenNeuro, you’re helping us - fund conference travel and memberships, support visiting scholars, build collaborative and engagement grants.

Support us: https://worldwomenneuro.org/giving-circles
November 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
🌍 Join #WWNGivingCircles – Visiting Scholar Program! We sponsor trainees from under-resourced countries to gain short-term training in specific #neuroscience techniques.

With your help, we can sponsor our very first visiting scholar awardee!

Support us: https://worldwomenneuro.org/giving-circles/
November 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
#WorldWomenNeuro at #SfN2025 in San Diego!
WWN was proud to host the Professional Development Workshop “Leadership at Every Step of the Journey” and it was an incredible session, thanks to YOU!
A huge shoutout to our outstanding moderator and speakers.

Check out the photos & relive the highlights!
November 19, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Fueling bold ideas at our #WWN Breakfast of Champions, in collaboration with #IBRO, during #SfN2025. When bright minds gather early, strategic breakthroughs follow ☕🌟
November 16, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Are you attending #SfN2025? We would be delighted to meet you at one of our #WWNEvents between November 16-18 at Society for Neuroscience in San Diego.
November 15, 2025 at 9:40 PM
#WorldWomenNeuro is thrilled to be part of this year’s #SfN2025 Annual Meeting with our Professional Development Workshop: Leadership at Every Step of the Journey.

This session will highlight how leadership grows across every career stage.

🙌 Monday, Nov 17, 3–5 PM EST
November 12, 2025 at 7:30 AM
During this #SfN2025, #WorldWomenNeuro will be hosting a special event to discuss WWN 2026 strategy - setting our goals, priorities, & new initiatives for the year ahead.

Let’s build WWN's next chapter together - send us YOUR perspective through this short survey.

👉 https://shorturl.at/PTIIW
November 7, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Thrilled to share inspiring updates from the #WorldWomenNeuro community — showcasing their excellence and impact around the globe through our #WWNnewsletter!

Read the full October newsletter here for more: https://mailchi.mp/43076454d5f7/neurodiversity-a-different-kind-of-strength?e=63c9cd4173
November 5, 2025 at 8:00 PM
🌍 Join #WWNGivingCircles – Professional Organization Membership Program! We fund memberships to ensure access to critical professional networks.

With your help, we can sponsor our very first membership for a neuroscientist!

Support us: https://worldwomenneuro.org/giving-circles/
October 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
The upcoming #WWNwebinar in collab with @winrepo.bsky.social — All Voices on Stage: Building Inclusive Conference Panels — is just around the corner.
We’re honored to feature an international panel of neuroscientists and leaders!

Oct 23, 6 PM CECT (Zoom)
Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
October 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#WorldWomenNeuro recently hosted a Welcome Meet and Greet in September 2025 — designed to connect, engage and onboard new members from across the world including Nigeria, the U.S., Kenya, Turkey, Pakistan, the Netherlands, Malaysia, and India! 🌍

Get involved! https://worldwomenneuro.org/
October 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
#WWNwebinar Alert!
This Oct, in collab with WiNRepo @winrepo.bsky.social, #WorldWomenNeuro will discuss the ongoing underrepresentation of women as invited conference speakers and panelists — and how we can change that.

👉 Oct 23, 6:00 PM CECT (Zoom)

Register: https://shorturl.at/1wExg
October 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
#WorldWomenNeuro is excited to host a Professional Development Workshop, ' Leadership at Every Step of the Journey', at this year’s Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting in San Diego!

See you at #SfN2025 on Nov 17, 3:00–5:00 PM EST

👉 Learn more: https://shorturl.at/cSJ7R

#WWNevents 

October 6, 2025 at 6:30 AM
For October 2025, the #WWNnewsletter is celebrating neurodiversity in all its forms. From lived experiences to scientific insights, we want to hear your voice — from autism to ADHD, creativity to cognition. #WorldWomenNeuro wants your take!

Deadline: 10 Oct 2025
Submit: https://shorturl.at/dKj7W
October 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
One week to go! Submit your WWN 2026 Global Connectome Proposal before October 15, 2025.

Need guidance? We’ve got you covered. Email us at 📩 world.women.in.neuroscience@gmail.com to request a sample proposal and get started.

IMP - events should be scheduled for 2026.

#WWNGlobalConnectome2026
October 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
🌍 Join #WWNGivingCircles – Collaborative Research Network Program! We facilitate joint submissions for larger grants and foster #partnerships internationally.

This year, we are funding 6 great programs through the #WWNGlobalConnectome2025.

Support us: https://worldwomenneuro.org/giving-circles/
September 30, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Celebrating 15 Years of WWN: Partner Spotlight

We’re inviting our partner orgs to join the #MyWWNJourney campaign—nominate a member to share a 20–30 sec video on their WWN connection & why our mission matters.

Reach out or submit: https://worldwomenneuro.org/wwn-15-year-anniversary/

#WWN15Years
September 26, 2025 at 6:30 AM
#WorldWomenNeuro hosted a #WWNMentoringCircle at the Brazilian Society for Neuroscience and Behaviour meeting in São Paulo last week.
With Drs. Edwards, King, Del-Bel & moderator Deborah Suchecki, we tackled an important topic: gender imbalance in neuroscience leadership.

Thank you for joining us!
September 17, 2025 at 6:30 AM
#WorldWomenNeuro is excited to host our next Welcome Meet & Greet — a virtual onboarding session designed especially for our newest members.

Whether you’ve just joined or are curious about how to get more involved, this is the perfect way to start your journey with us!

Sept 22, 9am EST (Zoom)
September 15, 2025 at 6:30 AM
👏 #WorldWomenNeuro is proud to congratulate our Chair, Dr. Emmeline Edwards, on her appointment as the inaugural Director of Research for the NeuroArts Blueprint Initiative.

Her vision and dedication to mentoring neuroscientists worldwide reflect WWN’s missions!
Honored to welcome Dr. Emmeline Edwards as inaugural Director of Research for the NeuroArts Blueprint Initiative.

She will oversee the NeuroArts Blueprint Global Research Strategy, manage the Renee Fleming Neuroarts Investigator Awards, and guide evidence-based programs.

Welcome, Dr. Edwards!
September 12, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Just one day to go!
#WorldWomenNeuro is excited to welcome Dr. Judy Illes for our September #WWNwebinar to guide us through a vital conversation at the intersection of neuroscience and ethics — touching on identity, autonomy, responsibility, and equity.

See you tomorrow at 11:00 AM EST 📆
#WorldWomenNeuro is thrilled to continue the #WWNwebinar Series with a thought-provoking session on neuroethics with Dr. July Illes, exploring the ethical dimensions that arise as neuroscience continues to evolve.

September 10, 11:00 AM EST

Register here: https://shorturl.at/NHgML

#WWNevents
September 9, 2025 at 12:44 PM
#WorldWomenNeuro is thrilled to continue the #WWNwebinar Series with a thought-provoking session on neuroethics with Dr. July Illes, exploring the ethical dimensions that arise as neuroscience continues to evolve.

September 10, 11:00 AM EST

Register here: https://shorturl.at/NHgML

#WWNevents
September 5, 2025 at 6:30 AM
WWN Call for 2026 Global Connectome Proposals is now open (in-person, hybrid, or virtual)!
In 2025, #WorldWomenNeuro — in partnership with @IBRO — proudly sponsored six impactful events across the globe.

Deadline: October 15, 2025
For more details, scan QR code

#WWNGlobalConnectome2026
September 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM
🌍 Join #WWNGivingCircles – Conference Travel Program! We provide #travelgrants to attend national and international scientific meetings.

In 2024, we sponsored Dr. Gwladys Temkou Ngoupaye to attend the 17th SONA Conference in Marrakesh.

Support us: https://worldwomenneuro.org/giving-circles/
August 26, 2025 at 6:31 AM