Awards

SPN Travel Awards

SPN will open calls for Travel Grants for students and Postdocs to attend the FENS meeting that happens every two years. In the alternate years, SPN will open a call for fellowships to support the attendance of the SPN Meeting.

Conferences / Events
7th Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College
Nov 3
7th Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College

The 7th Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College of the University of Lisbon brings together students and early-career researchers across the mind and brain sciences to present their work, exchange ideas and connect with peers.

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EMBO Workshop on Proteostasis
Nov 9
EMBO Workshop on Proteostasis

This fourth edition of the EMBO Workshop on Proteostasis shaping health span: from protein folding to failure focuses on promoting a full scale exploration of protein folding and failure across lifespan.

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EMBO Workshop: Astrocytes
Apr 12
EMBO Workshop: Astrocytes

This EMBO Workshop will serve to guide astrocyte research in a unified manner by focusing on cutting-edge, unpublished work tackling five main themes:

  1. Technologies enabling human-relevant astrocyte biology

  2. Reconstructing astrocyte architecture and interactions

  3. Defining astrocyte diversity and its functional meaning

  4. Astrocytes as active components of neural circuits

  5. Targeting astrocytes for diagnosis and therapy

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SPN 2027
May 19
SPN 2027

The XX Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience (SPN) will take place from 19 to 21 May 2027, at the Centro Cultural Vila Flor, in Guimarães, Portugal.

This meeting will bring together researchers for three days dedicated to knowledge exchange, the presentation of scientific research, and the promotion of collaboration in the field of neuroscience.

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IBRO 2027 World Congress
Sep 13
IBRO 2027 World Congress

The IBRO World Congress is IBRO’s flagship scientific meeting, held every four years in a different region. The 12th edition will take place from 13–16 September 2027 in Cape Town, marking the first time the IBRO World Congress will be hosted on the African continent.

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SPN Best Manuscript

The “Best Manuscript Award” will distinguish the best research article (original) in fundamental or clinical/applied Neurosciences, published during the year prior to the opening of the call. The first and last/corresponding authors should be SPN members (with no overdue membership fees) and affiliated with a Portuguese institution.

Em destaque
7th Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College
Nov 3
Meetings
7th Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College
Meetings

The 7th Students Meeting of the Mind-Brain College of the University of Lisbon brings together students and early-career researchers across the mind and brain sciences to present their work, exchange ideas and connect with peers.

Read more →
Meetings
EMBO Workshop on Proteostasis
Nov 9
Meetings
EMBO Workshop on Proteostasis
Meetings

This fourth edition of the EMBO Workshop on Proteostasis shaping health span: from protein folding to failure focuses on promoting a full scale exploration of protein folding and failure across lifespan.

Read more →
Meetings
EMBO Workshop: Astrocytes
Apr 12
Meetings
EMBO Workshop: Astrocytes
Meetings

This EMBO Workshop will serve to guide astrocyte research in a unified manner by focusing on cutting-edge, unpublished work tackling five main themes:

  1. Technologies enabling human-relevant astrocyte biology

  2. Reconstructing astrocyte architecture and interactions

  3. Defining astrocyte diversity and its functional meaning

  4. Astrocytes as active components of neural circuits

  5. Targeting astrocytes for diagnosis and therapy

Read more →
Meetings
SPN 2027
May 19
Meetings
SPN 2027
Meetings

The XX Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Neuroscience (SPN) will take place from 19 to 21 May 2027, at the Centro Cultural Vila Flor, in Guimarães, Portugal.

This meeting will bring together researchers for three days dedicated to knowledge exchange, the presentation of scientific research, and the promotion of collaboration in the field of neuroscience.

Read more →
Meetings
IBRO 2027 World Congress
Sep 13
Meetings
IBRO 2027 World Congress
Meetings

The IBRO World Congress is IBRO’s flagship scientific meeting, held every four years in a different region. The 12th edition will take place from 13–16 September 2027 in Cape Town, marking the first time the IBRO World Congress will be hosted on the African continent.

Read more →
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