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The BRAIN Initiative Conference is now accepting symposia submissions!
Proposals in these areas are encouraged:
⚙️ Brain Tools & Technologies
⚡️From Cells to Behavior
🤝 Connectivity Across Scales
💽 Secondary Analysis & Data Re-Use
Submit by June 7: https://bit.ly/4uutfwC
The New York Academy of Sciences' Junior Academy is accepting student applications for the Fall 2026 semester.
Join a global network of peers to tackle real-world STEM challenges and learn directly from expert mentors.
Applications are due July 2.
#stem #stemeducation #nyas
Congratulations to Kelsey Martin (@kelseycmartin.bsky.social) on being awarded the prestigious Kavli Prize in Neuroscience! Her work helped solve the mystery of how our brains learn in mere minutes, leading to insights into how the brain and brain disorders work: https://bit.ly/3SaMqNZ #KavliPrize
Join the BRAIN Initiative in Washington, DC on June 16 for a congressional briefing highlighting how federally funded neuroscience research is advancing our understanding of brain disorders and delivering real-world impact.
#neuroosociety #neuroscience #studyBRAIN #research
Entries are open for the 2026 Brain Awareness Video Contest! Collaborate with an SfN member to create a fun, educational video about the #brain. Animation, song, or skit—get creative and submit to #BAVC26 by June 25. vist.ly/57ewb
Attending the International Congress for Neuroethology next month? Don't miss two special opportunities to explore how neuroscience connects with our rapidly changing world. 1/4
The 2026 Brain Awareness Video Contest is open!
Team up with an SfN member to bring brain science to life through an animation, song, or skit. Share your creativity in #BAVC26.
Submit by June 25. 🔗 vist.ly/56dbx
#neurosky #scisky #medsky #neuroskyence
Today we’re learning how to do popular writing at the ITRC workshop! 🧠🥳 @danafoundation.bsky.social
(1/2) Calling all middle school educators in New York City 📢
Applications are open for the Fall 2026 Teacher Institute for Neuroscience and Society, hosted by the Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute.
The Fall 2026 program will focus on the intersection of neuroscience and climate change.
#neurosociety
(2/2) The program will begin on October 6. Applications are due July 1.
🔗 zuckermaninstitute.columbia.edu/teacher-inst...
#neuroscience #stemeducation #nycteachers
The Kavli Foundation announced that Simons Foundation EVP of Autism and Neuroscience Kelsey Martin will receive the prestigious Kavli Prize in Neuroscience.
The Junior Academy is a project-based learning program where students form international teams and work with STEM experts through an online community platform.
Event Timing: June 16, 2026 from 3:00-4:30pm ET
Event Address: 385 Russell Senate Office Building, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
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The Society for Neuroscience holds an annual Brain Awareness Video Contest to showcase entertaining and educational neuroscience concepts and activities.