Federation of European Neuroscience Societies
The voice of European neuroscience, representing more than 20,000 European neuroscientists
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Find FENS and ALBA at SfN Neuroscience 2026!
The annual meeting of Society for Neuroscience, Neuroscience 2026, will take place in Washington, DC, USA, from 14–18 November 2026. SfN Neuroscience is the largest neuroscience conference in the world, bringing together tens of thousands of participants from across the globe…
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FENS Voices | Podcast Episode: All about the ALBA-Elsevier Award on Brain Sciences
What can an award mean for a researcher’s career and visibility? In the latest FENS Voices podcast episode, previous ALBA-Elsevier Award on Brain Sciences winners María Elena Avale and Limei Zhang share their journeys in neuroscience, the experiences that shaped their careers…
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Discover FENS and ALBA at the 39th ECNP Congress 2026
From 10–13 October 2026, the 39th ECNP Congress 2026 will take place in Munich, Germany. The ECNP Congress brings together researchers and clinicians working across applied and translational neuroscience. When attending the Congress, stop by the FENS and ALBA stand (B0.26) to…
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FENS at the 2026 Brain Days during UNGA81
On 23 and 24 September, the European Brain Council (EBC) will host the 2026 Brain Days at the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) in New York City. The Brain Days at UNGA81 will bring together policymakers, scientists, innovators, patient advocates, funders and…
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Meet the New Chairs and Members of FENS Committees
FENS is pleased to introduce the new Chairs and members joining several FENS committees for the new term 2026-2028. FENS committees bring together members of the neuroscience community who contribute their expertise and perspectives to different areas of FENS activities,…
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FENS Past President Ole Kiehn at K-Brain 2026 and CNS 2026!
On 7 and 11 September 2026, FENS Past President Ole Kiehn took part in two major neuroscience meetings in Asia: K-Brain 2026 in South Korea and CNS 2026 in China. The meetings brought together researchers and members of the wider neuroscience community for scientific exchange,…
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Join FENS at the the EFNA Conference 2026!
25–26 September 2026, the EFNA Conference 2026 will take place in Dublin, Ireland. Organised by the European Federation of Neurological Associations (EFNA), the conference will bring together people living with neurological conditions, patient organisations, policymakers,…
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Run with FENS in Antwerp on 18 October 2026!
FENS is excited to announce that we will take part in the event in Antwerp, Belgium, on Sunday, 18 October 2026, with a dedicated FENS Team taking part in support of FENS activities! Participants can choose between the 10K, half marathon or marathon. The initiative will help…
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Join the webinar on Neuronline “AI and the Making of Neuroscientific Knowledge”
Registration is open for the FENS Committee on Higher Education and Training (CHET) and SfN Neuroscience Training Committee (NTC) webinar, “AI and the Making of Neuroscientific Knowledge”, taking place on Neuronline on 22 September 2026, 17:00–18:00 (CEST). Artificial…
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Registration open for the FENS-Hertie Winter School 2026-2027: Cancer Neuroscience
FENS is excited to announce that applications are now open for the FENS-Hertie Winter School 2026-2027: Cancer Neuroscience. Organised in collaboration with the Hertie Foundation and the Institute of Neurosciences in Alicante, the Winter School will explore the rapidly…
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Meet the participants of the FENS Network for Advocacy in Brussels
From 1–3 September 2026, the cohort of the FENS Network for Advocacy will come together in Brussels, Belgium, for dedicated training in advocacy and EU policymaking. An initiative of the FENS Advocacy Committee, the FENS Network for Advocacy brings together neuroscientists from…
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Applications open: FKNE Leadership and Soft Skills: Online Training Series for the Starting PI
From 4 November – 9 December 2026, the FKNE Leadership Training Series will take place online, offering six weekly online sessions designed to strengthen leadership and mentoring skills among early-career neuroscience principal investigators (PIs). This FKNE initiative,…
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FENS Voices | María Elena Avale: Advancing neuroscience and increasing visibility through the ALBA-Elsevier Award on Brain Sciences
In 2022, Dr María Elena Avale, researcher at CONICET and Adjunct Professor at the University of Buenos Aires, received the ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture on Brain Sciences. The award recognised her research into tauopathies and neurodegeneration, as well as the contributions her…
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Discover FENS at the IV FALAN Congress!
31 August – 3 September 2026, the IV FALAN Congress will take place in Santiago, Chile. Organised by the Federation of Latin American and Caribbean Neuroscience Societies (FALAN), the congress will bring together neuroscientists from Latin America, the Caribbean and across the…
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FENS Voices | Limei Zhang: Building a career in neuroscience and amplifying voices through the ALBA-Elsevier Award on Brain Sciences
In 2024, Limei Zhang, Full Professor of Physiology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico School of Medicine, received the ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture on Brain Sciences. The award recognised her contributions to systems neuroscience and neuroendocrinology, particularly…