This area of the blog is dedicated to offering neuroscientists with a wealth of resources to help throughout their careers.
Resources
Grants and Awards
FENS EJN Award This biennial award, funded by EJN and Wiley-Blackwell, is bestowed in recognition of outstanding scientific work in the neurosciences. The awardee agrees to present a special lecture at the FENS Forum and to write a review article to be published in EJN. Prize: £10,000 GBP sponsored by Wiley-Blackwell. The FENS EJN Young …
Job Market
FENS Job Market FENS invites all laboratories, institutes or companies with vacancies to send in a job description. The Job Market website presents an overview of available jobs for PhD students, post-docs, up to senior staff positions and professorships. This service is free to all neuroscientists. FENS members receive a monthly e-mail alert with a …
Meetings
Understanding Brain Development and Correcting Neurological Disorders Date: Sept. 22-26, 2012 Location: Saint-Raphael-Valescure, France Announcement: Open Flyer 26th Conference of European Comparative Endocrinologists Date: August 21-25, 2012 Location: Zurich, Switzerland Website FENS Forum Date: 14-18 July 2012 Location: Barcelona, Spain Website Novel insights in the development of synaptic dynamics: the excitatory/inhibitory balance from neurobiology …
Training
FENS fosters neuroscience education opportunities via its Schools Programme , the Network of European Neuroscience Schools and the Database for Training Courses. FENS-IBRO Schools The FENS-IBRO European Neuroscience School Programme is a collaboration between FENS and IBRO . This programme, aimed to train students and young investigators throughout Europe, brings together educational activities previously …