Application Procedure 2021
• Only candidates who have independent PI positions in a FENS European member country are eligible;
• Candidates are encouraged to apply directly;
• Additionally, each FENS member society may nominate up to two candidates. These do not have to be members of the nominating society. Gender balance is encouraged;
• In all cases, the application should be supported by two letters from internationally renowned neuroscientists;
• All applications and nominations should be submitted via the online application form.
Timeline 2021: to be announced Application deadline: April 2021
The 2021 Selection Committee
Tomás Ryan – FKNE Chair
Pirta Hotulainen – FKNE Vice-Chair
Jean-Antoine Girault – FENS President-Elect
Stephanie Albin – Science Program Officer, The Kavli Foundation
Asya Rolls– FKNE Alumni
Lucia Prieto-Godino – FKNE Scholar
Filippo Del Bene – FKNE Scholar
Maximilian Jösch – FKNE Scholar
Past Selection Committees
The 2018 Selection Committee
Megan Carey – FKNE Chair
Gaia Novarino – FKNE Vice-Chair
Carmen Sandi – FENS President-Elect
Thomas Mrsic-Flogel – FENS Forum 2018 Program Committee Chair
Panayiota Poirazi – Former FKNE Chair
Filippo Del Bene – FKNE Scholar
Patrik Verstreken – FKNE Scholar
Tim Vogels – FKNE Scholar
The 2016 Selection Committee
Rui M. Costa – FENS Forum 2016 Program Committee Chair
Marian Joëls – FENS Past President
The 2014 Selection Committee
Monica Di Luca – FENS President
Marian Joëls – FENS Past President
Marianne Amalric – FENS Secretary General
Juan Lerma – FENS Secretary General-Elect
Patrick Verstreken – mid-career neuroscientist
On account of COVID-19, the FKNE recruitment cycle is postponed to second quarter of 2021.
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Application Procedure 2021
• Only candidates who have independent PI positions in a FENS European member country are eligible;
• Candidates are encouraged to apply directly;
• Additionally, each FENS member society may nominate up to two candidates. These do not have to be members of the nominating society. Gender balance is encouraged;
• In all cases, the application should be supported by two letters from internationally renowned neuroscientists;
• All applications and nominations should be submitted via the online application form.
Timeline 2021: to be announced
The 2021 Selection Committee
Tomás Ryan – FKNE Chair
Pirta Hotulainen – FKNE Vice-Chair
Jean-Antoine Girault – FENS President-Elect
Stephanie Albin – Science Program Officer, The Kavli Foundation
Asya Rolls– FKNE Alumni
Lucia Prieto-Godino – FKNE Scholar
Filippo Del Bene – FKNE Scholar
Maximilian Jösch – FKNE Scholar
Past Selection Committees
The 2018 Selection Committee
Megan Carey – FKNE Chair
Gaia Novarino – FKNE Vice-Chair
Carmen Sandi – FENS President-Elect
Thomas Mrsic-Flogel – FENS Forum 2018 Program Committee Chair
Panayiota Poirazi – Former FKNE Chair
Filippo Del Bene – FKNE Scholar
Patrik Verstreken – FKNE Scholar
Tim Vogels – FKNE Scholar
The 2016 Selection Committee
Rui M. Costa – FENS Forum 2016 Program Committee Chair
Marian Joëls – FENS Past President
The 2014 Selection Committee
Monica Di Luca – FENS President
Marian Joëls – FENS Past President
Marianne Amalric – FENS Secretary General
Juan Lerma – FENS Secretary General-Elect
Patrick Verstreken – mid-career neuroscientist
