📢 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 116,155 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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"Reviewing articles always gives scientists the opportunity to learn new techniques and see how challenges are addressed by bright minds from around the globe." – Hoda Gebril provides valuable insights about her neuroscience career and strategies for approaching a review in the #ReviewerRecognition series on the #eNeuro blog Read more: https://bit.ly/3xWl6t3
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Present your latest research findings at #SfN24! Late-breaking abstract submissions open Tuesday, July 23. Read the full guidelines and start collaborating with your co-authors now. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3LkFJSQ
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Discuss how ethnicity, gender, vocabulary, and culture shape research practices and terminology with Erich Jarvis, PhD, in this upcoming #MeettheExpert webinar. Register now! ▶️ https://bit.ly/3S1Qihg
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This Week in The Journal #JNeurosci | A New Mechanism for Obesity and Reduced Sperm Count Comorbidity in Males; Trying Harder May Strengthen Memory. Learn More: https://bit.ly/3XXlylC
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Ready, set, save! SfN members now have early access to register for #SfN24 and secure preferred housing! Register now to take advantage of discounted rates. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4eScIvh
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#SnapshotsinNeuroscience | Featured on the #eNeuro blog, an image of proprioceptive sensory afferents and Atoh1-lineage neurons in the lower thoracic mouse spinal cord from Espinosa, Pop, and Lai. 📷 Image credit: Iliodora Pop and Helen Lai. Learn more. ▶️ https://bit.ly/3zt3Egi
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New in #eNeuro: Recording from the brains of experts & novices performing a virtual reality task from Alexander et al. reveals that fast-acting experts may have distinct ACC activity when making decisions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3WgqhxA
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"Even when you find that the claims in the article contradict your own knowledge, take a break after the first read and come back a few hours later or the next day." – Wei Wen provides valuable insights about her neuroscience career and strategies for approaching a review in the #ReviewerRecognition series on the #eNeuro blog Read more: https://bit.ly/4eS0oLB
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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