π’ Stay tuned: Starting tomorrow, weβll highlight some of the most innovative #BAW events that received the IBRO/Dana Foundation grant from each region last year to get you excited for the ones coming up in 2026!
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Global neuroscience association: supporting neuroscience education, research & outreach IBRO Journals: Neuroscience & IBRO Neuroscience Reports @ibrojournals.bsky.social Join us in Cape Town for #IBRO2027! More information: ibro.org
π’ Stay tuned: Starting tomorrow, weβll highlight some of the most innovative #BAW events that received the IBRO/Dana Foundation grant from each region last year to get you excited for the ones coming up in 2026!
Why does this matter? It shows that #BAW isnβt just building the future of global neuroscience talent - itβs also raising public awareness and understanding of the importance of brain health
A recent impact survey by IBRO, @fens.org, and @danafoundation.bsky.social revealed an inspiring finding π
An overwhelming number of respondents believe the #BrainAwarenessWeek campaign is successfully delivering educational, career, community & equity impacts.
βοΈ Do you want to visit laboratories in another country and expand your skill set? You can now apply for the #FENS / #IBROβPERC #ExchangeFellowships!
ποΈ Application deadline is 15 April 2026
π Read more and apply here: buff.ly/eDhmo52
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Science thrives when diverse voices are heard.
This #InternationalWomensDay, we celebrate women everywhere - including women #neuroscientists who mentor, inspire & push the boundaries of discovery π
Happy International Womenβs Day from IBRO!
Calling early-career Principal Investigators - applications for the Collaborative Research #Grants are closing soon!
IBRO is looking to support meaningful partnerships that bridge regions & build capacity for both collaborating labs
Submit by 15 Mar: ibro.org/grant/collab...
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The March IBRO #Training Calendar is here!
Following the release of the #Grants Calendar earlier this week, explore IBRO training opportunities happening around the world this month.
π https://ow.ly/QxiM50YpuNl
Daniel WΓ³jcik Ana Paula Mendes-Silva Eiman Azim
#Anxiety, #Depression & #Psychosis are the core focus areas of the #NCAMH Neuroscience Capacity Accelerator for Mental Health π§
If youβre working on a project in these areas, apply to this program by 31 Mar
π https://ow.ly/G5F250YpuFN
Wellcome Trust
23 awardees will receive IBRO travel #grants to attend the FENS Forum in Barcelona! πͺπΈ
Weβre proud to support their presence at one of the worldβs largest #neuroscience meetings.
Discover who they are π
https://ow.ly/GWXA50YoZO4
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS⬠#FENS2026
Applications for this training is closing soon!
Find out more about this course & apply by 15 Mar 2026:
ibro.org/training-opp...
π Applications are open! The IBRO Exchange Fellowships give early career #neuroscientists to conduct lab visits with several expenses covered during the exchange.
π Apply by 15 Apr: https://ibro.org/grant/exchange-fellowships/
#grant #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm
Donβt have a collaborator yet? Join the NCAMH Collaboration Hub to connect with potential research partners!
www.linkedin.com/groups/13169...
Less than 1 month left!
The #NCAMH Neuroscience Capacity Accelerator for Mental Health application closes on 31 Mar 2026 β°
Hereβs a quick reminderπ
β The eligibility criteria
β The application documents
π Apply now: https://ow.ly/sBgA50YoqqQ
Wellcome Trust
π New #training opportunity open!
Join this interdisciplinary course on computational approaches to the mind, co-organized by institutions in Taiwan & Japan to bring diverse perspectives
π Open to applicants residing in Asia-Pacific
π Apply by 31 Mar: https://ow.ly/I6Gu50YoqvI
π§ #BrainAwarenessWeek is 2 weeks away!
In the lead-up to this global event, weβll be sharing insights from previous applicants on Brain Awareness Week, along with reflections on the support provided by IBRO, Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS & the Dana Foundation
Stay tuned!
IBRO Collaborative Research #Grants are now open for applications, supporting collaboration costs between two research groups, including:
π Travel & accommodation
π Subsistence
π Research expenses
π Deadline: 15 Mar 2026
π Discover eligibility & apply: https://ow.ly/bXJ750YcGXk
(1/2) @ibroorg.bsky.social and @fens.org have announced the recipients of #BrainAwarenessWeek grants for 2026! 131 projects across 63 counties will bring #brainscience to local communities through brain fairs, contests, workshops, educational panels, and more.
Read the full announcement. β¬οΈ
#WorldWomenNeuro is proud to introduce our second awardee from the #GlobalConnectome2026 program:
NeuroFuture: Conversations on Women Advancing Neuroscience Worldwide, hosted by IBI and UBC Neuroethics Canada.
Stay tuned for dates, and speaker highlights!
In collab with @ibroorg.bsky.social
The March #Grants Calendar is here π
Explore all #funding opportunities open this month, including #NCAMH, support for collaborative research & exchanges to other labs
π https://ow.ly/YS6a50Yn3AY
#IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope
Daniel WΓ³jcik Eiman Azim
No matter where youβre based, you can apply for IBRO's support for your lab visit to gain hands-on experience & expand your expertise
π For Pan-Europe: https://ow.ly/KpMr50Yk75R
π For other regions: https://ow.ly/q6YA50Yk75S
π Apply by 15 Apr
Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENSβ¬
π± From application evaluation to skills development, integrating #LivedExperience is embedded throughout the Neuroscience Capacity Accelerator for Mental Health
Discover how the #NCAMH program does this & apply by 31 Mar!
π https://ow.ly/LEUM50Yk7hV
Wellcome Trust
The next workshop takes place in March - stay tuned for updates on the cohortβs progress through the program.
Moreover, applications for the 2026 cohort are open - apply by 31 Mar: ibro.org/grant/neuros...
Yesterday, the 2025 #NCAMH cohort came together for the latest professional development session to:
π reflect on their progress since the seminar in Cape Town
π gain practical insights into #CommunityEngagement strategies, guided by experts and enriched by peer discussions
How has #neuroscience in Thailand developed over the past 50 years?
Dr. Salinee Jantrapirom and Dr. Luca Lo Piccolo reflect on the countryβs growing research capacity and evolving scientific directions
https://ow.ly/mi7N50YgXCL
#Neuroscience50 #IBROjournals International Brain Research Organization
Spotted: Neuroscience Vol. 593 to 596 wearing the 50th anniversary colours, gold & red β¨
π€ Whatβs on your reading list this month? Check out the latest issues here: https://www.ibroneuroscience.org/
#Neuroscience50 #IBROjournals
Francesca Cirulli MIND Lab International Brain Research Organization
π On-Site Tutor Announcement!
π Meet our MESEC Winter School 2026 Tutor: Michael Pereira!
We are honored to have Michael join our lineup in Ephesus! ποΈ Get ready to explore the cutting edge of neuroscience methods π§ β¨
ποΈMarch 22ndβ28th Ephesus, Turkey πΉπ·
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Another Tutor Drop!
πMeet our MESEC Winter School 2026 Tutor: Angelica Kaufmann!
We are delighted to complete our expert lineup with Angelica!
ποΈGet ready to engage with her work on animal cognition and the varieties of conscious experience. πΎ
ποΈMarch 22ndβ28th @ibroorg.bsky.social
π The first 2026 #GlobalConnectome event is coming soon!
This panel, supported by World Women in Neuroscience in collaboration with IBRO, will explore leadership pathways, career transitions & sustainable workβlife integration for women in cognitive neuroscience
π https://ow.ly/jjnf50Yk6p8
π‘ What skills can you develop through the #NCAMH program?
The Neuroscience Capacity Accelerator for Mental Health offers professional development covering key skills for long-term research success
Apply by 31 Marπ
ibro.org/grant/neuroscience-capacity-accelerator-for-mental-health/
Wellcome Trust
β° Only a few days left!
Applications for IBRO Parenthood #Grants close 28 Feb 2026. Donβt miss your chance to get support to maintain your research during parental leave.
π https://ibro.org/grant/parenthood-grants/
#IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope