@FENSorg

The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies is the voice of European #neuroscience.

 Brussels, Belgium
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Joined September 2011
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πŸ“š New research from @EJNeuroscience! 🧠 Sleep dysfunction is a common feature of Alzheimer's disease, but what role do changes in the brain play in these disturbances? πŸ“– Read the article | Free to access for 90 days: buff.ly/yIZfI0S
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πŸ”¬ This study explores structural and functional changes in the hypothalamus. The findings shed light on how these changes may be linked to sleep disturbances and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease, highlighting potential directions for future research.
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🧠 Last chance to apply for the FENS–Hertie Winter School on cancer neuroscience! πŸ”¬ Join co-chairs Khalil Kass Youssef and Veerle Melotte in Alicante, Spain, from 31 January to 6 February 2027! πŸ—“οΈ Applications close tomorrow, 22 October! πŸ”— buff.ly/VBjj2Kc @NeuroAlc
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🌟 Check out "Unconventional Journeys" by the #ALBA Network! πŸ—£οΈ "Unconventional Journeys" is a new video interview series exploring non-linear career journeys of neuroscience researchers. πŸ“’ Two episodes are already out! πŸ”— buff.ly/KiIwo24 @network_alba @ACNPorg
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πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ A big congratulations to the #FENSTeam! πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ This Sunday, the FENS team took part in the Antwerp Run to raise funds in support of neuroscience research! πŸ”— Learn more about how FENS supports neuroscience research: fens.org/
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πŸ‘ Congratulations to Dirk Schubert, Kevin LΓΌthy and Julia MacMaster, who completed the half marathon, and to Tasia Asakawa, who took on the 10K!
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🌟 A special thank you to everyone who supported the FENS team and contributed to this initiative, including @NanionTech and Michael Zeschnigk, for their generous support!
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πŸ‘ Congratulations to Dirk Schubert, Kevin LΓΌthy and Julia MacMaster, who completed the half marathon, and to Tasia Asakawa, who took on the 10K!
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🌟 A special thank you to everyone who supported the FENS team and contributed to this initiative, including @NanionTech and Michael Zeschnigk, for their generous support!
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πŸ”” #FENS Open Calls! Looking to advance in your career journey? FENS is here for you! Check out our open calls to stay up to date on opportunities in #neuroscience! πŸ‘‰οΈ Start swiping to see more open calls! πŸ”— See the full list here: buff.ly/zEuBp3b
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πŸ“’ The Call for Symposia for #FRM2027 is now open! 🧠 Help shape the scientific programme by submitting a symposium, trainee symposium or technical symposium proposal. πŸ“ Δ°stanbul, Turkey πŸ—“οΈ 26–29 May 2027 🚨 Submission deadline: 1 November 2026 πŸ‘‰ buff.ly/CeYZIn7 .

FENS Regional Meeting 2027: Call for Symposia is open! - Federation of European Neuroscience...

Submission deadline: 1 November The call for symposia, trainee symposia and technical symposia for FRM 2027 is now open. Do not miss this opportunity to present recent findings, share new approaches...

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πŸ’‘ How has optogenetics transformed neuroscience? πŸ”¬ The 2026 @NobelPrize in Medicine recognises Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel and Karl Deisseroth for their pioneering contributions to optogenetics. 🧠 Learn how this technique has changed brain research! πŸ”— Discover how FENS supports neuroscience: fens.org/
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🚨 Two week left to submit your symposium proposals for #FRM2027! 🧠 Do you have an emerging topic, innovative perspective or timely scientific question that deserves a place in the programme? 🌍 Bring together leading researchers 🀝 Foster new collaborations πŸ’‘ Showcase the latest advances in neuroscience πŸ“ Istanbul, TΓΌrkiye πŸ—“οΈ 26-29 May 2027 ⏳ Submission deadline: 1 November 2026 πŸ”— buff.ly/Dry6mmY
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πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Day 3 of the #FKNE Fall Meeting in Le MΓ©e-sur-Seine, France! 🧠 Today’s FKNE-NGL Symposium brought together researchers under the theme 'Building, changing, and understanding the brain', for a day filled with scientific exchange, engaging presentations and thought-provoking discussions! πŸ”— Discover the FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence: buff.ly/SKCCMo5 @FensKavliNet @KavliFoundation @AllenInstitute
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πŸ‘ A big thank you to all the speakers: Claire Wyart, Zayna Chaker, Janet Song, Thomas Auer, Arseny Finkelstein, Megan Peters, Lisa Genzel, Tara Spires-Jones, Weijian Zong, Taro Kitazawa, Nur Mustafaoglu, Alicja Puscian, Vanessa Stempel and Priya Prakash!
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πŸ—žοΈ @EJNeuroscience | Call for Papers extended! πŸ“’ Good news! The submission deadline for the special issue 'Understanding pain: Mechanistic insights and therapeutic pathways' has been extended to 31 October 2026! πŸ”— Learn more and submit your paper: buff.ly/w1JHmBy
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🧠 From the molecular and cellular mechanisms of pain to the brain circuits involved in chronic pain, this special issue explores the latest advances in understanding how pain works, persists and can be treated.
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🌟 You are invited to submit original research, reviews, meta-analyses and theoretical articles exploring pain mechanisms, chronic pain, neuroimaging, neurostimulation and potential therapeutic interventions.
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🌟 Support the FENS Team! πŸƒβ€β™€οΈβ€βž‘οΈ FENS will be running at the upcoming Antwerp run to raise funds for further supporting neuroscience research. πŸ“ Antwerp, Belgium πŸ—“οΈ 18 October 2026 πŸ’Ά You can support the FENS team through our GoFundMe page! πŸ”— buff.ly/uAXW6Gd
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πŸ‡«πŸ‡· Day 2 of the #FKNE Fall Meeting in Le MΓ©e-sur-Seine, France! 🧠 Today is all about scientific discussions, exchanging ideas and exploring new opportunities for collaboration as FENS-Kavli Scholars come together to discuss the next frontiers in neuroscience! πŸ”— Discover the FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence and its scholars: buff.ly/SKCCMo5 @FensKavliNet @KavliFoundation @AllenInstitute
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