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- 99 IBRO/Dana Foundation Brain Awareness Week awardees from 44 countries have been selected as we gear up for #BrainAwarenessWeek 2026 🧠 👏 Congratulations to all awardees! ibro.org/brain-awareness-wee… Stay tuned as we share updates from their events & community activities.
- 🎉HUGE CONGRATULATIONS @paulkennyphd.bsky.social! We are delighted to announce the appointment of world-renowned neuroscientist Dr. Paul Kenny as Director of the #FriedmanBrainInstitute, one of the nation's largest neuroscience research hubs dedicated to understanding brain function. Wonderful news!👏
- Discover @thetransmitter.bsky.social's Mentorship Directory, connecting mentors and mentees at all stages of their careers. #neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/mentorship-d...
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- Join us for the 11th annual Research Ethics Day conference! This year's theme is "The Future of Research Ethics: Threats & Opportunities." 📅Wednesday, March 4 ⏰9am-3pm Central 📍Live Webinar on Zoom Register for this free, public event today at z.umn.edu/RED26t
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- Neuroscience is evolving fast. At our January Presents event, three @thetransmitter.bsky.social Rising Stars — Nancy Padilla-Coreano, Marissa Scavuzzo, and Jie Zheng — reflected on how scientists are exploring the field and training the next generation. #neuroscience #science Credit: Sean Jamar
- In honor of Black History Month, we're celebrating researchers who represent the BIPOC community in neuroscience. We’ll feature their stories every Wednesday and Friday throughout February. #BlackHistoryMonth #neuroskyence
- Interdisciplinarity Through Research Collaboration & Philosophy and Neuroscience Mentorship Program applications are due 2.28.26. Visit our website for more information.
- 🧠 CALL FOR SYMPOSIA ABSTRACTS 🌴 SPAN is now accepting abstracts for a special session at the PSA. Put a group and a topic together and submit your idea via email by March 1st 🥳
- 🧠On 2/24, the #BrainBodyResearchInstitute Seminar Series & Dr. Hongzhen Hu host @nyupress.bsky.social's Dr. Kara Margolis. @margolislabnyu.bsky.social's research is focused on discovering ways to alter gut signaling to treat disorders of brain & GI tract. Register👉 mountsinai.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- 🧠 Save The Date! Join us for this year’s #BrainAwarenessWeek Distinguished #Neuroethics Lecture featuring Dr. Oliver Rollins (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)! 🎟️ Everyone is welcome! Free admission with registration: bit.ly/2026baw (1/3)
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- How are journals responding to new pressures on the scientific enterprise? Join the SciPak team at the AAAS Annual Meeting for a briefing with the Editors-in-Chief of 3 journals to discuss how they're refining editorial practices to strengthen rigor & transparency. meetings.aaas.org/attend-phx/r...
- Thinking about joining us in July? Learn more about the Academy and ask questions in our live info sessions! Our last two are happening soon! 🎉 🤓 ➡️Join us by registering here: neuromatch.io/neuromatch-a... #CompNeuro #ClimateScience #NeuroAI #DeepLearning
- 2 contests. 8 categories. More than $15,000 in total prize money. Enter the National Association of Science Writers' Science in Society Journalism Awards or Excellence in Institutional Writing Awards by February 1, 2026. Membership not required.
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- Concerned about the future of research ethics? Join us for the 11th annual Research Ethics Day conference featuring stellar expert speakers. You don't want to miss it! 📅Wed, March 4 ⏰9am-3pm CT 📍Live Webinar on Zoom Register for this free, public event: z.umn.edu/RED26s
- The creativity is still mostly human, writes @kenneth-harris.bsky.social. The AI’s strength is relentless, moderately clever trial-and-error in the space of technical solutions. #neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/artificial-i...
- Learn about the myriad ways researchers are employing and adopting AI tools. Subscribe to the “Neuroscientists using AI” newsletter and get notified every time a new piece is published: www.thetransmitter.org/newsletters-...
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- STUDENTS: Are you looking for an internship? Join us on Friday, February 6 for NASW’s Virtual Internship Fair. Pre-registration by January 27 is required. GET ALL THE DETAILS AND REGISTER: www.nasw.org/2026Int... Not a member? Join now via www.nasw.org/join
- New year, new you? 💼 If you're looking for a new #CompNeuro position for 2026, check out the job pool on our website! 👉 bernstein-network.de/en/career/jo...
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- PhD students and postdocs, you have less than a month to apply for the Summer Workshop on the Dynamic Brain in the San Juan Islands! 🧠📈 Develop your computational neuroscience skillsets in a supportive and interdisciplinary community. Apply by 2/1: bit.ly/4samKOZ @uw-cnc.bsky.social
- 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
- ⏰ 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
- A competition to design small, efficient neural models may provide new insight into real brains—and perhaps unite disparate modeling efforts, writes @tomstafford.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy. #neuroskyence www.thetransmitter.org/computationa...
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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 👇🏽 mit.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- Interested in applying to KSJ's world-renowned science journalism fellowships? Attend our informational webinar THIS THURSDAY, Dec 18 at 2:00 pm EST, where @usha.bsky.social and @ashleythesmart.bsky.social will be on hand to take your questions. Registration Required: mit.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- 📣 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...
- 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:
- 🚨 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
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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
- 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
- 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: alleninstitute.org/events/summer-works…
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- Check out our recently updated calendar, featuring the top neuroscience meetings and events through September 2027. Are you organizing a neuroscience conference? Share it with us at community@thetransmitter.org. www.thetransmitter.org/events/?utm_... #neuroskyence
- Congratulations to @mountsinainyc.bsky.social's @ericjnestler.bsky.social on receiving prestigious UNIGE 2025 #Synapsy Prize. Here, Dr. Nestler presents his Synapsy Award Lecture: "Neurobiology of #Depression: Transcriptional and Epigenetic Mechanisms". Learn More👉 www.eurekalert.org/news-release...
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