Resilience and the brain: how do we adapt to life’s challenges? Join the Royal Irish Academy for “The neuroscience of resilience” with George Bonanno & Ian Robertson📍14 April, 6pm, Dublin! Free (registration required): www.tickettailor.com/events/royal... @ria.ie

🧠Applications now open for CN³ Summer School 2026! Computational Neuroscience, Neurotech & NeuroAI 📍 Ulster University, Derry~Londonderry 🗓 12–19 Aug Limited places - 20! Apply: www.ulster.ac.uk/conference/i... @ulsteruni.bsky.social

Join Neuroscience Ireland! 🧠🤝 Explore NSI membership on our website, and please connect with our team if you would like to find out more. Join: neuroscienceireland.com/mem Email: [email protected] By sharing this post, you can help us grow the Irish neuroscience community 🤗

Looking forward to our #FNDIreland Peer Support Meeting in Galway. Full details on the poster. Please email us or contact us via our website to register to attend. fnd.ie/contact-us/ 💚 🧡 📍 Galway City 📆 7th March 2026 ⏰ 10.30am #FND #PeerSupport @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social @donpsi.bsky.social

Meet the NSI Early Career Researchers’ Network committee 🧠 Together, we are passionate about building a supportive, collaborative community for students and early career researchers. Follow along for events, training opportunities, and ways to get involved with the NSI-ECRN over the coming year.

🫵Have you registered for DRNI's Early Career Researcher Day? ⌛️Time is ticking - deadline for abstracts Fri, 27th Feb! 🤝Taking place in @universityofgalway.bsky.social 09 April this is one not to miss! ℹ️To submit an abstract, or to register to attend, go to: dementianetwork.ie/news-item/dr...

5 travel #grants are open for applications 🌍 Apply to get IBRO's support to present your research & gain international experience! 🔗 https://ibro.org/grant/travel-grants/#grants #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope

Looking for support for your career? Many IBRO #grants are open for applications 👉 Discover which ones fit your goals & apply: https://ow.ly/iIQL50Y7w3Y #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinUSCanada #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm #IBROinEurope Wellcome Trust Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS‬

🇪🇸 Are you joining us for #FENS2026 in #Barcelona? Take a look at the preliminary scientific programme to start planning your #FENSForum experience! 🌟 👉 Check out the programme here: buff.ly/uSPlvRY 💭 Not registered yet? 👉 buff.ly/hnjYHCD

📣 Funded PhD at Newcastle University (UK) IMaGe-PD: #Neuroimaging & movement science in #Parkinson’s disease. UK-rate tuition covered. International applicants welcome. ⏰ Deadline: 6 March 🔗 www.findaphd.com/phds/project... @newcastleuni.bsky.social @parkinsons.org.uk

📢 Still time to participate! #FNDIreland is delighted to support participation in #FND research by Daniel McCabe, PhD Researcher at @qubpsych.bsky.social. Study is open to those on the island of Ireland. Thanks to all those who have took part. 💚🧡 @fndportal.bsky.social @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social

Looking forward to the final @futureneuro.bsky.social My Moving Brain event in Dublin next month exploring the conversation around brain health and inclusion in physical activity. 💚 🧡 #MyMovingBrain #BrainHealth #FNDIreland #FND #FunctionalNeurologicalDisorder @fndportal.bsky.social

🚨 #FENS2026 LAST DAY! Today is the deadline for early registration, abstract submissions and travel grants for the #FENSForum! Don’t miss your chance to be part of the largest #neuroscience conference in Europe. 🧠 👉 Join us here: buff.ly/HJyfDl6

⏰ Last call! Apply for an IBRO travel #grant to these international #neuroscience conferences to present your research, get feedback & build valuable connections! 🔗 Apply now: https://ow.ly/JSSl50Y3BVS Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS Canadian Association for Neuroscience

Looking forward to our first #FNDIreland Peer Support Meeting of the year in Leitrim. Please email us or contact us via our website to register to attend. fnd.ie/contact-us/ 💚 🧡 📍 Carrick-on-Shannon 📆 7th February 2026 ⏰ 2pm @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social #FND #PeerSupport @leitrimlive.bsky.social

📣 Calling all early-career neuroscience researchers!🧑‍🔬 We're thrilled to officially announce the 2026 NSI-ECRN Conference- Emerging Minds, Exploration of Brain Health🧠🌍✨ 🗓 Date: August 12-13th 📍 Location: Conway Institute, University College Dublin

Adipose tissue of an adult mouse after 12 weeks of high-fat diet feeding and 7 days post-traumatic brain injury, combining IF and FISH (RNAscope)." Congratulations to Gideon van der Linden in UCD, on being selected for our next ECRN Researcher Spotlight! 🎉👏🏅

🔔 2 days left for the Nominations for the 2026 #ALBA– #FKNE Diversity Prize! Highlight scientists driving progress in diversity, equity and inclusion in #BrainResearch. 🧠 🗓️ Submit your nominations by 8 January 2026 👉 buff.ly/KZo99B2

As we start 2026 we look back at some of our #FNDIreland 2025 highlights! We have so much more to do and we look forward to growing our services to reach out to the entire #FND community in Ireland. Thank you for all your support in 2025. 💚🧡 @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social @fndportal.bsky.social

Fully funded PhD in #NeuroAI at Ulster University! Bridging computational cognitive #neuroscience of decision-making with brain-inspired #AI. ‼️Deadline: 27 Feb 2026 Apply: ulster.ac.uk/doctoralcoll... Enquiries: [email protected] @ulsteruni.bsky.social

📣 Are you an early career Principal Investigator or Group Leader? Take part in the The FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence (FKNE) Training Survey! ❗️Deadline: 29 December 2025 Participate here: fenskavlinetwork.org/fkne-pi-surv... @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @fens.org

Are you starting to think about your next steps in your career journey? Join us for our Careers Beyond Academia Seminar! 📚🤩 The event is scheduled for Tuesday, December 9th, via Zoom, starting at 3:00 pm. Make sure to register via the link in our bio!🔥👩‍🔬

📣 Applications are open for the 2026–2030 FENS-Kavli Scholars! Deadline: 30 Jan 2026 Apply here: fenskavlinetwork.org/who-we-are/a... The call welcomes outstanding early- and mid-career neuroscientists in independent roles across Europe. @fkne-scholars.bsky.social @fens.org @kavlifoundation.org

🧠🗻Conference in the Swiss Alps! “Neurogenesis from Development to Adulthood in Health and Disease” Monte Verità, Ascona, Switzerland March 30–April 2, 2026. Abstract deadline: December 15, 2025. Apply: [email protected] Info: neuro-unige.ch/news/csf-mee...

What does life in your lab look like? 🧠✨ Join the NSI “Show Your Lab!” Challenge! Post a photo, tag @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social + #NSILabLife Let’s show where neuroscience happens! Please help us reach more people by sharing🚀

🌟 NSI Travel Grant in Action! Grateful to Morgane E. Le Dréan, for sharing her work at #NSI2025: on how secondary bile acids affect enteric neurons — and for representing the gut–brain connection so brilliantly! 🧠

💫NSI Travel Bursary in Action: @tcddublin.bsky.social PhD student Narin Suleyman attended the 19th #ECCN in London, presenting her research on motor network excitability in individuals at genetic risk of ALS. Supporting early career neuroscientists! Our travel bursaries: neuroscienceireland.com

Starting/started a research group after 2018, in EU continent? Great opportunity to apply soon: FKNE Leadership training course! Develop your leadership, management, mentoring skills, with training by Leadership Sculptor & @FKNE Fens Kavli Network Scholars fenskavlinetwork.org/fkne-leaders...

Just a reminder! 🗓️ The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies @fens.org - #FENSForum2026 will take place on 6–10 July 2026 (instead of 4–8 July), due to the Tour de France Grand Départ. Mark your calendars for Europe’s largest neuroscience meeting! fensforum.org/scientific-p...

💡The NSI-Early Career Researchers Network @nsi-ecrn.bsky.social Annual General Meeting - Monday, September 29th! 🔗 Register for a Zoom meeting: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

📣NSI is now on Facebook and Instagram!📣 New channels allow us to reach a wider audience, engage more people with Irish neuroscience. If you are on these platforms, we warmly invite you to follow: 🔗 Facebook - facebook.com/neuroscience... 🔗 Instagram - instagram.com/neuroscience...

“Male 1 year old Zebrafish coronal midbrain section, probed for GFAP and costained by DAPI” Congratulations to Fergus Woods from UCD on being selected for our next Image of the Month! 🎉👏🏅 Apply to have your own work showcased on our social media via the link in our bio!

Applications for the Seeding Neuroscience Grants are OPEN! This grant helps emerging #neuroscience organizations build strong structures for long-term impact in local neuroscience communities Apply by 15 Oct: buff.ly/hHLdEJ9 #IBROinAsiaPacific #IBROinAfrica #IBROinLatAm

🎉Congratulations to Emmet Costello for being our next spotlight article of the month for his work “Neuropsychological assessment practices in PRECISION-ALS: challenges and opportunities for harmonization” Link to article: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40689468/ Apply next linktr.ee/nsi.ecrn?fbc...

📣 Nominations are open for the 2026 ALBA-Elsevier Award Lecture!

Registration is now open for “Dementia and Brain Health in Women – Carriers and Opportunities”, co-hosted by @drni.bsky.social and Nina Carberry MEP. 📅Tuesday, October 14th 2025, 12:30-14:30pm at the European Parliament in Brussels - and will also be live-streamed ⏩ Register: tinyurl.com/2tm524ry

🌟 Grateful to all #NSI2025 sponsors — with special thanks to Platinum Sponsor Cumulus Neuroscience and Dr. Alison Buick, who also presented CNS-101 results validating the NeuLogiq® platform for at-home #dementia monitoring (59 pts, 60 controls). 🔗 cumulusneuro.com

✨ We’re on YouTube! ✨ Our first video is here: highlights from the Neuroscience Ireland Conference 2025 🎥🧠 youtu.be/9m1V_sSU7zw?... We’d be grateful for your subscriptions and shares to help us expand the neuroscience community across Ireland 🧠

Sujithra Srinivas, UCD Conway Institute, School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science ucddublin.bsky.social, attended #IEC2025 in Lisbon with support from an NSI Travel Bursary, presenting research on m6A RNA methylation in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. We are pleased to support early career researchers💫

Huge congratulations to all early career researchers who presented their work at the Neuroscience Ireland 2026 conference in Queens University Belfast last week! 🧑‍🔬🎤📊🧠

Great turnout at NSI-ECRN’s very own Big Brain Quiz at The Botanic Inn in Belfast during the NSI 2025 Conference in Queens University Belfast last week!😄🧠 So glad to see universities across the country represented here!🧑‍🔬🔬🍺

📷💫 NSI 2025 in Pictures! A huge thank you to 200+ attendees who made #NSI2025 unforgettable!✨See highlights & download 270+ photos: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-gal... Tagging NSI is much appreciated😊

Great opening address and introduction to Neuroscience Ireland meeting 2025 in Queens University Belfast 🧠 by Dara Cannon & Kathy Ruddy @neuroscienceirl.bsky.social

So pleased to see this special #EJN Virtual Issue highlighting #neuroscience research from Ireland, launched in celebration of the Neuroscience Ireland Conference 2025! 🇮🇪🧠 Many thanks to EJN for this initiative 🤗

🤝We’re delighted to acknowledge the support of the Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience for #NSI2025! 🔗 Learn more: www.tcd.ie/Neuroscience

#AICS2025 — Call for Papers! 📣 🚨 Submission Deadline: 15 Sept 2025! The 33rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science (AICS 2025) takes place at the Hyatt Centric Liberties Hotel, Dublin, on 1–2 December 2025. 👉 Learn more and submit your paper: aicsconf.org

📢Just 3 days to go! Meet the speakers of the Neuroscience Ireland Conference 2025 – “Connectivity for Brain Health” in Belfast. 🚨 Last chance to register! neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-con...

💡 Can TMS become a reliable clinical tool in stroke recovery? Dr Niamh Kennedy drniamh.bsky.social‬ (@ulsteruni.bsky.social) presents findings on the test–retest reliability of single-pulse TMS in healthy participants & stroke survivors: https://neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-dr-niamh-kennedy

💫🤝 Connecting Researchers and Industry! Alongside groundbreaking research presentations, attendees will also have the chance to meet our industry partners — exhibitors who will be on site with their equipment to demonstrate products and answer questions.

📢 Have some last-minute, cutting-edge science to present as a poster at NSI 2025? Submit it as a Late Breaking Abstract before midday, 20 August! 📩 Submit a Late Breaking Abstract: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi2025-post...