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How can #Indigenous perspectives reshape #neuroscience? We’ve distilled a past ALBA-IBRO webinar into an accessible read on systemic barriers in academia, community-led research, and inclusive approaches to studying the brain.
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🤝 ALBA-Hertie Career Development Workshop on ‘‘Redefining Success in Neuroscience’’
8 Jul, 12:00-13:00 | Roundtable Hall | Register today for priority entry!
🎪 Visit the FENS Booth: interactive ALBA wall, daily meet & greets, and conversations with people shaping neuroscience culture.
Can't wait to see you in Barcelona! 🇪🇸🥘
🏆 Nominations for The Brain Prize 2027 are now open! ALBA supports the impact of this prestigious award - take a look at our guidelines to help craft strong nominations aligned with the prize’s goals, and help spotlight excellence in neuroscience.
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🗓️ 1 September 2026
How do socioeconomic barriers shape who gets to do science?🧠🌍 We’ve distilled a past ALBA-IBRO webinar into an accessible read on unequal access to opportunity in academia and efforts to build more inclusive research systems.
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These digests are supported by @ibroorg.bsky.social
🌐 ALBA-Neuromatch-IBRO Networking Event on ‘‘Driving Equitable Global Participation in Neuroscience Training’’
7 Jul, 18:45-20:15 | Roundtable Hall | Register for priority entry!
@ibroorg.bsky.social @neuromatch.bsky.social @arabsinneuro.bsky.social @openlab.bsky.social @thetransmitter.bsky.social
🏆 ALBA-Roche Prize for Excellence in Neuroscience Research
8 Jul, 17:20-17:30 | Hall A
🎙️ ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture on Brain Sciences
10 Jul, 11:30-12:30 | Hall C
🏆 ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize
10 Jul, 12:50-13:00 | Hall A
@elsevierconnect.bsky.social @fkne-scholars.bsky.social
Heading to Barcelona for #FENS2026? 🧠 Here is your ultimate guide to connecting with the ALBA community and levelling up your #equity & #inclusion advocacy.
📍 All events take place at the Fira Gran Via, Barcelona
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🧠 Statement from #ALBA!
🌐 Visa processes in many regions have become increasingly difficult.
🌍 The ALBA Network calls for a fair and inclusive system that strengthens global neuroscience.
✍️ Read the full statement: buff.ly/sCmpqoR
👉 Sign here: buff.ly/9O6Qg2o
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