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    Oct 19, 2019
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    Society for Neuroscience Honors Dedicated Mentors and Creative Early-Career Researchers
    The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will honor two leading researchers who have made significant contributions to the advancement of women in neuroscience and two early-career researchers who have demonstrated great originality and creativity in their work.
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    Oct 19, 2019
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    Society for Neuroscience Presents Awards for Education in Neuroscience
    The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) has announced that Sabine Kastner, MD, PhD, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Princeton University and Robert Knight, MD, professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of California, Berkeley, will receive this year’s Awards for Education in Neuroscience.
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    Oct 19, 2019
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    Society for Neuroscience Presents Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience
    The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will present its highest honor, the Ralph W.Gerard Prize in Neuroscience, to Michael Greenberg, PhD, and Catherine Dulac, PhD.
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    Oct 19, 2019
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    Society for Neuroscience Presents Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Awards
    The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) has announced that Antonio Fernandez-Ruiz, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at New York University, and Julia Sliwa, PhD, an investigator at the Brain and Spine Institute (ICM) in Paris, will receive this year’s Peter and Patricia Gruber International Research Awards.
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    Oct 19, 2019
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    The Society for Neuroscience Announces First Cohort of Leadership Development Program
    The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) announced the 15 neuroscience trainees in the inaugural class of the Leadership Development Program (LDP). This two-year pilot program, supported in part by the Dana Foundation, will offer professional development training for exceptional trainees and future leaders in the field of brain science.
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    Oct 19, 2019
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    Scientific Art Installation Neuro Space Debuts at Neuroscience 2019
    Developed in partnership with ARTECHOUSE, Neuro Space, an innovative installation created at the intersection of art, science and technology, takes visitors through a technology-based evolution of how scientists view neurons.
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    Sep 27, 2019
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    Society for Neuroscience Announces Trainee Awards
    Demonstrating a strong commitment to supporting the career development of the next generation of scientists, the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) awarded 193 young researchers Trainee Professional Development Awards (TPDA), enabling them to present their research at Neuroscience 2019.
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    Sep 23, 2019
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    White House and Scientific Societies Issue Letters on Global Research
    The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued a letter to the United States research community addressing internationally collaborative science.
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    Sep 13, 2019
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    SfN Awarded $1.28 Million to Support Underrepresented Neuroscience Researchers
    SfN successfully competed for a five-year grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to continue its longstanding Neuroscience Scholars Program.
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    Jun 13, 2019
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    SfN Election Results: Meet Your New Leaders

    The membership elected Gina Turrigiano as the incoming president-elect and Julio Ramirez as the incoming treasurer-elect. The elected incoming councilors are Brian MacVicar and Katherine Roche.

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