The Society for Neuroscience (hereafter may be referred to as “SfN”, “we,” “us,” or “our”) is the world’s largest nonprofit organization of scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain ...

SfN runs an annual Call for Nominations for committee and Council positions. Committees focus on a variety of topics including annual meeting programming, advocacy, and professional development. All ...

The Brain Awareness Video Contest (BAVC) is an annual competition held by BrainFacts/the Society for Neuroscience (SfN) to showcase videos of entertaining and educational neuroscience concepts and ...

Christin: "I am honored to be recognized as a top advocate by the Society for Neuroscience. As a scientist, this past year has motivated me to pursue advocacy for biomedical research funding at a ...

Planning to travel from outside the U.S. for Neuroscience 2025? Take a moment to review these best practices for traveling to and from the United States. They’ll help make your trip as smooth and ...

Where can I learn more about late-breaking abstracts? Review the late-breaking abstract submission rules and FAQs. When can I submit my abstract? Abstracts are accepted for a two-week submission ...

BrainFacts Spotlight: How Social Media May be Affecting Our Empathy ...

SfN Council held its summer meeting in Toronto, Canada, July 29–30. Several key areas of focus included an update on SfN’s finances and planning for Neuroscience 2025. Council held strategic, ...

Cornelia “Cori” Bargmann, PhD, of The Rockefeller University, and Gerald “Gerry” Rubin, PhD, of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Janelia Research Campus, have been awarded the 2024 Gruber ...

The Society for Neuroscience extends sincere congratulations to its newly elected officers and councilors. The membership elected Patricia Janak as incoming president-elect, Pat Levitt as incoming ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will present its highest honor, the Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience, to György Buzsáki, PhD. The award, which includes a $30,000 prize, ...

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) strongly advocates for the responsible and ethical use of animals in biomedical research, including the use of non-human primates (NHPs). NHPs continue to serve a ...