ALBA NetworkTowards diversity and equity in Brain Sciences

Breaking down the ivory tower

Ep 4 of this webinar series on scientists with disabilities: Dr. Maria José Diógenes (PT)
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ALBA Travel Awards to FENS Forum

Deadline: 7 December 2023. For early-career neuroscience researchers from underrepresented backgrounds worldwide interested to attend FENS2024! Supported by ACNP and Chica & Heinz Schaller Foundation.
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ALBA-FKNE Diversity Prize 2024

Deadline: 23 January 2024. Nominate Europe-based researchers at all career stages for their contributions to increasing diversity and equality in neuroscience. The winner will be announced at the FENS Forum 2024.
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ALBA Network partners with Roche

Together, celebrating excellence in research by outstanding individuals from underrepresented groups in academia. Read more and stay tuned for details on the all new upcoming ALBA-Roche Prize!

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Competition with cash prizes to detect sleep onset

The Child Mind Institute in New York is running a coding competition with cash prizes to detect sleep onset and wake from wrist-worn accelerometer data. Apply by 28 November 2023.

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IBRO Grants & Training

Explore calls for grant and training applications that are currently open. Including travel awards, fellowships for scientific exchange and coursework. 

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