3 days to go! Together with @danafoundation.bsky.social, IBRO is looking to support outreach initiatives with the 2026 #BrainAwarenessWeek #grants, bringing brain science closer to society, especially in regions with limited resources & awareness.

Apply between 15 Sep & 31 Oct 2025!
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If you had to describe the neuroX field in one word, what would you choose?

Hear from Seyi Akinmusire, Research Assistant with the Dana Foundation Career Network in Neuroscience & Society, and
@chinmayibalusu.bsky.social, Founder and CEO of Simply Neuroscience, on what they would choose!

Interested in pursuing an #interdisciplinary career in #healthcare and #neuroscience?

Tune in on October 2nd at 7 pm EDT — I’ll be co-hosting the “Neuro and Beyond: Interdisciplinary Pathways for Physician-Innovators” panel with Simply Neuroscience and MD+

Register: forms.gle/fWd2ESXTDimA...

Today, we are recognizing our incredible co-sponsors: Simply Neuroscience. We are happy to share that a few members of their team, @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social, Patrick Bloniasz, and
@thenneghan.bsky.social will be joining us at the Career Fair!

Register for the Career Fair: lnkd.in/gxuGmYSf

Super excited to be attending the Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting in Los Angeles this October (my first conference as a medical student)! Let me know if you will be there — would love to connect 🧠

#conference #neurosurgery #neuroscience #medschool #medicine #academia #research

Congratulations to @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social, Dana Fellow in Neuroscience & Society, who is off to medical school! We are grateful for the work you've contributed to the Foundation’s NextGen program in support of neuroscience and society. We wish you much success in this next chapter!

💻 Professional Development Awards Office Hours

📅 7/9 at 8pm ET (Zoom)

⭐ Hosted by the Dana NextGen Team: @ishandasgupta.bsky.social and @chinmayibalusu.bsky.social

Interested applicants are encouraged to attend!

🔗 dana-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#professionaldevelopment #trainees #neurosociety

Apply to the Dana Foundation's Professional Development Awards by July 27! Trainees can request up to $5,000 for a conference, workshop, coursework, or other interdisciplinary activity that furthers their training in neuroscience and society.

🔗 on.dana.org/professional...

#neurosociety #neurosky

The Dana NextGen team recently visited UC Berkeley to check out the “Designing Tech Solutions for Youth Mental Health” course—a 16-week Challenge Lab where undergraduates teamed up across disciplines to tackle real-world mental health issues. #neurosociety #youthmentalhealth #neurotech

Join us on May 7, 2025 at 2:30 pm ET for a congressional briefing highlighting key accomplishments, research priorities, and real-world applications that are transforming our understanding of brain function and addiction science for Americans. #neurosociety #brainresearch #addiction

Curious about the Dana Foundation Professional Development and Trainee Research Awards? Join us on Feb. 5 for a virtual information session to learn about these two opportunities.

🔗 dana-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

#neurosociety #neuroscience #nextgen #trainees #professionaldevelopment

Are you a graduate student or postdoc and have an idea for an interdisciplinary research project related to neuroscience and society? Apply for a Trainee Research Awards by March 14 to receive up to $15,000.

🔗 on.dana.org/trainee-rese...

#neurosociety #fundingopportunity #trainee

Apply for a Professional Development Award! Trainees can request up to $5,000 for a conference, workshop, coursework, or other interdisciplinary activity that furthers your training in neuroscience and society. Due March 14!

🔗 on.dana.org/professional...

#neurosociety #fundingopportunity #trainee

Undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, graduate, or post-doctoral trainees interested in neuroscience and society — check out these funding opportunities 🧠

Please share widely with your networks!

#neuroscience #neurosociety #student #trainee #grants #grantopportunity #interdisciplinary

Our open peer commentary -- "Peer Support and Explanatory Pluralism in the Instrumentalization of Mental Health Self-Concept" (ft. Emily Rodriguez, Dr. Mansi Chandra, and team) was published in AJOB Neuroscience!

Link: doi.org/10.1080/2150...

#psychiatry #peersupport #neuroethics #psychology

The Dana NextGen program is particularly interested in receiving letters of interest (LOIs) for pilot experiential, interdisciplinary training programs in Neuroscience & Society for graduate students.

Examples of previous grants: dana.org/grants-datab...

Feel free to reach out with any questions 🧠

Happy to share a new publication (from my MPH practicum) with Columbia Nursing HDRI team in the Journal of Clinical Nursing: "Advanced Practice Nurses in Primary Care and Their Impact on Health Service Utilisation, Costs and Access Globally: A Scoping Review"

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

New #brainscience hubs supported by the Dana Foundation tackle equity and public health. #neurosociety #sciencephilanthropy