📢 SfN is opening a call for late-breaking abstracts for #SfN24! Showcase your most recent and exciting research to the global #neuroscience community in Chicago! 🧠 The submission window is open July 23-August 1. Mark your calendars and get ready to submit! 🗓️ 🔗 https://bit.ly/3zhUe7n
Society for Neuroscience
Non-profit Organizations
Washington, DC, DC 115,830 followers
The largest nonprofit membership organization of scientists and physicians who study the brain and the nervous system.
About us
The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) is the world's largest organization of scientists and physicians devoted to advancing understanding of the brain and nervous system. A membership society, SfN has grown from 500 members in 1969 to nearly 35,000 in 80+ countries today. SfN promotes scientific exchange through its annual meeting, which attracts more than 30,000 attendees from around the globe, and its scientific publications, eNeuro and The Journal of Neuroscience. SfN also supports the neuroscience community through professional development programming and is dedicated to sharing the excitement and progress of scientific discovery through public information and outreach. SfN advocates for policies that advance science and improve health, such as ensuring strong national investments in research and the responsible use of animals in research.
- Website
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http://www.sfn.org
External link for Society for Neuroscience
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, DC, DC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1969
- Specialties
- Neuroscience, Research, Molecular Neuroscience, Behavioral Neuroscience, Computational Neuroscience, Clinical Neuroscience, Optogenetics, Social Neuroscience, Transdifferentiation, Affective neuroscience, Neuroengineering, Neuroinformatics, Neurophysiology, Neurolinguistics, Neuroimaging, Developmental neuroscience, and Cultural neuroscience
Locations
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Primary
1121 14th Street NW
Suite 1010
Washington, DC, DC 20005, US
Employees at Society for Neuroscience
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Gina R. Poe
Director, Brain Research Institute and Lorre Scholars Professor, UCLA
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Doug Van Sant
Senior Digital Strategy Manager and Professional Photographer
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Jake Laden
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at Society for Neuroscience
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David Lindeman, CFRE, GPC
Nonprofit Fundraising and Grantwriting Specialist
Updates
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Neuroscience is a global endeavor, and #SfN24 is where the world comes together. Traveling internationally? Request a visa letter from SfN to support your visa application. Prepare for #SfN24 registration and get more guidance on travel and visa information! 🔗 https://bit.ly/3Lj5rXL
Meet Marina Picciotto, PhD, SfN’s president! Her research focuses on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and their role in neurons, circuits, and behavior which is represented in this year’s logo. Discover the story and science behind #SfN24 logo and get prepared for registration opening soon! 🔗 https://bit.ly/4eScIvh
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This Week in The Journal #JNeurosci | Presymptomatic Developmental Changes in a Xenopus ALS/FTD Model; New Insights into How Deep Brain Stimulation Works. Learn More: https://bit.ly/4cIVD5d
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Meet Marina Picciotto, PhD, SfN’s president! Her research focuses on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and their role in neurons, circuits, and behavior which is represented in this year’s logo. Discover the story and science behind #SfN24 logo and get prepared for registration opening soon! 🔗 https://bit.ly/4eScIvh
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Meet Thomas Xin, a fourth-year graduate student at Yale University and 2024 SfN Early Career Policy Ambassador who is interested in communicating science to the public and advocating for those affected by uncertain NIH funding. Learn more about his career and advocacy work in this new Neuronline article! 🔗 https://bit.ly/3W4x8db
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The Neuronline community is a great resource to help you make the most of your #SfN24 experience. With registration right around the corner, get a head start on preparation by joining the Roommate Matching Forum to help make housing at #SfN24 more affordable. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4cL3mQ2
Registration for the premier neuroscience event opens soon! 🧠 Here's how to prepare. 📅 Mark your calendars with key dates and deadlines 👉 https://bit.ly/3VK2Drv 🔎 Review registration categories and fees 👉 https://bit.ly/4cjFEuv 🗺️ Browse the hotel list and use the interactive map to plan your stay in Chicago 👉 https://bit.ly/3zoKIiL 💡 Secure discounted rates and early access to select preferred housing with SfN membership 👉 https://bit.ly/45HJLya
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New in #JNeurosci: Non-human primate study from Jezzini and Padoa-Schioppa reveals that neurons in the gustatory cortex contribute to comparisons between food characteristics and subjective value of food items. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3RTd3Ed
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Presenting at #SfN24? Get early access to secure preferred housing and discounted rates on registration starting Wednesday, July 10. Mark your calendars to beat the crowd! 🔗 https://bit.ly/4cgINeP
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#FENS2024 was a whirlwind of science! Thank you to everyone who visited the SfN booth at #FENS2024 and to the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS for hosting. The excitement continues! #SfN24 registration opens for members Wednesday, July 10 and late-breaking abstract submissions open July 23 – August 1. 🗓️Mark your calendars and get prepared. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4bsSy8c
👋 Hello from Vienna! SfN is here at #FENS2024. Drop by booth #502 to chat with us about joining the Society, membership benefits, and #SfN24.
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It was wonderful to see some of SfN’s travel award winners at #FENS2024! SfN is proud to support the next generation of neuroscientists as they share their research all over the world. Congratulations to all travel award winners! 🧠
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