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The Winner of the ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize 2022

Dr Mahmoud Bukar Maina has been awarded the ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize 2022 for his contribution to advancing diversity and inclusion in brain research..
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Awardees of the Mentoring and PhD Thesis Prizes 2022 have been announced

The FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence awards have been presented at the FENS Forum 2022 meeting in Paris, on the 9th of July. Congratulations to the awardees!
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Join the FKNE events at FENS Forum 2022!

FENS-Kavli Scholars warmly invite you to join the events we organise at the FENS Forum 2022 (9-13 July, Paris):
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Nominations are now open: FKNE Mentoring and PhD Prizes 2022

The calls for the FKNE Mentoring and PhD Prizes 2022 are now open.  
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FKNE warmly welcomes the birth of the Sustainable European Laboratories network (SELs)

Set up as a network-of-networks,  the Sustainable European Laboratories network (SELs) has four missions to spur the transition to sustainable science across Europe.
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The Winner of the ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize 2021

Prof. Joëls was awarded the ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize 2021 her constant efforts in fostering gender equality in neuroscience.
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Awardee announced: FKNE Mentoring Prize 2020

Prof. Henik was nominated by current and former colleagues for going above and beyond in his efforts to teach and champion researchers. Professor Henik listens to his students, their needs, difficulties and suggestions and treats them all as equal team members. He induces enthusiasm and confidence in his students and...
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FENS-Kavli Scholars 2018-2022 have been selected

“Bringing together such a diverse group of European neuroscientists has allowed us to effectively identify shared challenges for early-career researchers and brainstorm creative initiatives to address them. The Network provides us with a powerful platform that strengthens our individual voices in advocating for and implementing effective solutions.” Megan Carey, Chair...
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Awardees of the Mentoring and PhD Thesis Prizes 2018 have been announced

The FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence awards have been presented at the FENS Forum 2018 meeting in Berlin, on the 9th of July. Congratulations to the awardees!
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Announcing the selection of the 2018 FENS-KAVLI Scholars

Jaime de la Rocha (Spain / IDIBAPS) – Julie Duque (Belgium /Université Catholique Louvain) – Inbal Goshen (Israel/The Hebrew University) – Maximilian Jösch (Austria/IST Austria) – Ewelina Knapska (Poland/Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology) – Andrew Lin (UK/University of Sheffield) – Simona Lodato (Italy/Humanitas University) – Jakob Macke (Germany/Technical University of Munich) – Vassiliki Nikoletopoulou (Greece/IMBB-FORTH)...
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Dealing with gender bias

Special Interest Event: Dealing with gender-bias in neuroscience July 8th 2018, 18:45-21:15 FENS Forum 2018, Berlin CityCube, Germany Room/Hall allocated: Hall A1  
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Start your lab I (plenary session)

Special Interest Event: Start your lab I (plenary session) July 10th 2018, 12:30-13:30 FENS Forum 2018, Berlin, Germany  
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Announcing 2018 PhD Thesis Prize Finalists!

10 Scholars selected: Alessandro Furlan Current affiliation: Cold Spring Harbor, USA Place where the Ph.D. was conducted: Karolinska Institutet, Sweden Ana González-Rueda Current affiliation: MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, UK Place where the Ph.D. was conducted: University of Cambridge, UK Anna Stöckl Current affiliation: Universität Würzburg, Germany Place where the...
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Childcare grants at the FENS Forum 2018

Following the call for applications for childcare grants at FENS Forum 2018, support for 29 young parent scientists from 15 countries was made possible by generous funding from…  
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An Evening of Science Café

Come join in communicating neuroscience to general public! Be with us in the evening of 8 July for An Evening of Science Cafe, in Berlin. Featured talks by FENS-Kavli Scholars and its invited guests, spread in 10 different locations throughout Berlin will inspire discussions centered around emerging topics in neuroscience with direct relevance for society. FENS...
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Brain Mission

Check the European Brain Council‘s “Brain Mission” document.  FENS-Kavli Scholars have proudly contributed to its production.
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Post-doctoral position

Post-doctoral position available in Ragnhildur Karadottir’s lab (Cambridge, UK). Further information.
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Post-doctoral position

Post-doctoral position available in Tom Baden’s lab (Brighton, UK). Further information.
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Start your lab workshop!

Are you a postdoc or recently appointed PI interested in setting up your own lab or in getting first-hand insights, concrete experiences and problem-solving skills in starting or managing your lab?If so, don’t miss the Start your lab workshop! taking place during the FENS Forum 2018, on 10 July, 18:45-20:15. The...
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