Ready to strengthen the skills that come with leading a research group?👉 Learn more and apply by 13 Oct. 2026: h1.nu/1wM4a
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Can neuroscience inform peacebuilding?A new European Journal of Neuroscience editorial, authored by FENS-Kavli Scholar Ali Jawaid, Zofia Kachlik & Maria Dimitriu explores how neuroscience may help us understand conflict, trauma, empathy & cooperation. h1.nu/1w-M0
🚀 Starting your own lab? Strengthen the leadership skills that come with being a PI. Apply for the FKNE Leadership & Soft Skills Online Training Series for starting PIs. 📅 Deadline: 13 Oct 2026 More information: h1.nu/1wM4a
We’re recruiting postdocs! Join our @wellcometrust.bsky.social funded programme 'Decoding competition in the brain'. How does the brain resolve competing needs and prioritise behaviour? 📅 Deadline: 1 September Apply: rezavallab.org Please share! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DSM781/r...
Research Fellow (Postdoctoral) at University of Birmingham
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Professor Carolina Rezaval has been awarded a Wellcome Discovery Award for £2.9 million to investigate how the brain makes decisions under competition. www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2026/2....
Be part of tomorrow’s conversation on imposterism and belonging in neuroscience — 9 July, 12:00, Hall G, at @FENSForum2026! h1.nu/1yM0T
Welcome to the 15 newly selected #FENSKavliScholars! Representing 12 European countries, they join a network of 30 Scholars across 21 countries and 25 nationalities. 🧠✨With thanks to @fens.org, @kavlifoundation.org, @alleninstitute.org and our partners for supporting FKNE. h1.nu/1t8Lw
FENS-Kavli Scholars @FensKavliNet · 1h Bringing children to Barcelona for the FENS Forum? The FENS Host Committee and the FENS–Kavli Network of Excellence (FKNE) have prepared a family-friendly guide. Explore it here: h1.nu/1yx4U #FENSForum2026 #FKNE #BarcelonaWithKids
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Want to strengthen your PI skills?Join FKNE & FENS-CHET for Shape Your PI Skills at #FENSForum2026: peer-led roundtables on team management, mentoring, publishing, career development, well-being & EDI. Deadline: 2 June 2026. Register now, limited places: short.do/w-95FI
Deeply honoured to have been awarded a Wellcome Trust Discovery Award to study how competition is encoded in the brain. This builds on the discoveries of outstanding past/present lab members. Grateful to mentors/collaborators/colleagues for their support. We are recruiting postdocs/PhD students.
Professor Carolina Rezaval has been awarded a Wellcome Discovery Award for £2.9 million to investigate how the brain makes decisions under competition. www.birmingham.ac.uk/news/2026/2....
Our new preprint is out! A state-dependent neural circuit resolves approach–avoidance conflicts www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6... Fantastic work led by Devika Bodas, with key contributions from Marine Balcou, and a great collaboration with Lisa Scheunemann Lab, fearuting Şevval Demirci.
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Send us nominations for the FKNE Mentoring Prize 2026!The award will be presented at FENS Forum 2026 in Barcelona to a scientist who has demontrated leadership in fostering the careers of neuroscientists. Deadline: 15 February 2026 2cm.es/1gh-m
Step into a Europe-wide community of neuroscience leaders. Junior & mid-career group leaders: apply by 30 Jan to become a FENS-Kavli Network Scholar and connect, collaborate, and contribute to shaping neuroscience in Europe. rb.gy/havqur
I am very happy (and a bit scared) to present to you what we have been working on over the last 4 years. This manuscript is exactly what I dreamt of when I started the lab and I could not be happier and prouder of the outcome!
Evolutionary dynamics of temporal transcription factor series in the insect optic lobe https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.08.698497v1
Call for junior or mid-career group leaders in neuroscience! Apply by 30 Jan to join the FENS-Kavli Network. We are looking for excellent and engaged future scholars who are committed to exchanging scientific ideas & improve neuroscience in Europe. fenskavlinetwork.org/who-we-are/a...
Excellent @fens.org @kavlifoundation.org FKNE scientific symposium 2025 in Crete! Great line up of speakers! fenskavlinetwork.org #Neuroscience
🔔 Applications are open for the #FKNE Online Training Series for New PIs in Europe! Launching 11 November 2025, this 6-week course helps new PIs in Europe strengthen leadership, communication and lab management skills. 🧠 🗓️ Deadline: 15 October 2025 Apply now 👉 https://loom.ly/Ceus8Ys
The #FKNE Leadership Training Course for the Starting PI is open! Don't miss the opportunity to enhance your abilities and learn to tackle challenging moments as an early group leader! Application deadline: 15 Oct. 2025 fenskavlinetwork.org/fkne-leaders... @fens.org
Great @fens.org @kavlifoundation.org FKNE symposium at #FRM2025 at Oslo on protein landscapes in the development and aging of neural circuits. @mambrozkiewicz.bsky.social Urte Neniskyte, Georgia Rapti
🧠 Save the date(s)! From 16–19 June, #FENS is heading to Oslo for the 2025 FENS Regional Meeting (#FRM2025). 🇳🇴 🌟 If you'll be attending the meeting, don't miss our sessions! 🌟 🔗 Full overview here: https://loom.ly/DSvtDac @network-alba.bsky.social #Neuroscience #BrainResearch
Interested in Long term potentiation? Come and join our symposium at @fens.org regional meeting at Oslo on 16 June. #FRM2025 #neuroscience www.frm2025oslo.no
Don't miss our scientific symposium in Oslo, Norway at #FRM2025 in less than 2 weeks! Already looking forward to all the fierce discussions!👩🏻🔬 @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @fens.org @kavlifoundation.org @berlinualliance.bsky.social @embl.org
More from #MNS2025 on intergenerational maternal stress, animals in research, psychedelics on anxiety, mitophagy in neural space and time and more to come! @fens.org @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @network-alba.bsky.social @eubrain.bsky.social #Neuroscience
Having a wonderful first time participating at #MNS2025! The Cretan☀️sun is certainly shining the spotlight on #Neuroscience! @fens.org @network-alba.bsky.social @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @ejneuroscience.bsky.social @christinadalla.bsky.social #MediterraneanNeuroscienceSociety
Exciting publication from @tjryan.bsky.social! "Cold memories control whole-body thermoregulatory responses"
Excited to share our new study: "Cold memories control whole-body thermoregulatory responses" by @andreamunozz.bsky.social, @aaron-douglas.bsky.social & team at @tcddublin.bsky.social, in collaboration with @lydialynch.bsky.social & @drchristineannd.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
OUT NOW! An #EJN virtual issue showcasing work published by African neuroscientists in honour of #SONA2025. bit.ly/3GbVzA3 🎉Congratulations to #SONA for launching its own society journal today, the Africa Brain Journal! #neuroscience @fens.org @ejneuroscience.bsky.social
SONA 2025: European Journal of Neuroscience
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🧠 Interested in episodic and spatial memory across species? Join us at the #BNA2025 EBBS symposium for the latest in animal and human research! @ebbsociety.bsky.social @britishneuro.bsky.social @durhameaston.bsky.social #Neuroscience #MemoryResearch #Liverpool
🚀 Episode 1 is out! Making the jump from postdoc to PI can feel overwhelming. In this episode of the ALBA-IBRO Diversity Podcast, we talk about fears, uncertainties, and the power of community in navigating this transition. 🎧 Listen now: www.alba.network/diversity-podcast2 youtu.be/O56ejPncoEU?...
From Postdoc to PI Podcast - Ep.1 - Facing fears by building communities
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📢 2025 ALBA Board of Directors nominations are NOW OPEN! Are you passionate about EDI in neuroscience? This is your chance to shape the future of ALBA! Self-nominations are welcome. We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented groups. 🔗 alba.network/elections ⏳ Deadline: 22 April 2025
FENS-Kavli Scientific Exchange: our team joined Ali Jawaid's group at Łukasiewicz - PORT to explore how virtual reality could support cognitive function in healthy ageing & dementia. Exciting ideas emerging! @fens.org @kavlifoundation.bsky.social @fkne-scholars.bsky.social #HealthyAgeing #memory