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Neuroscience 2026 advance member registration is open. SfN members can now register and select housing for the annual meeting. Nonmember registration opens Tuesday, July 21, noon EDT. #SfN26 Registration and Housing

Congratulations to Japan Neuroscience Society (JNS) Meeting Travel Awardees! These grad student and postdoc members were selected to receive an SfN travel award to the JNS NEURO2026 in Kobe based on the scientific merit of their abstract and the strength of their applications. Award Recipients

SfN Comments on Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Proposed Rule. Read SfN's submitted comments on OMB's proposed changes to the federal grantmaking process. Read Comments

Neuroscience 2023 attendees receiving their lanyards in Washington D.C.

Plan your onsite Neuroscience Networking Event or Satellite Event today! Avoid the satellite late fee and submit by July 27! Review submission guidelines for 2026 Neuroscience Networking Events and satellite event policies. Networking Events

Showcase your newest science at #SfN26 during late-breaking abstract submission, September 8–15. Any SfN member can submit, including those who already submitted an abstract. Start Preparing

Connect with 2025 Annual Meeting Exhibitors and discover neuroscience-related products and services. My NS Marketplace

Avoid registration and housing scams by using only official SfN channels to register for the meeting and book housing. Avoid Scams

Keep your D.C. housing costs in check by using SfN’s Roommate Matching Forum to coordinate shared accommodations with other #SfN26 attendees. Roommate Matching Forum

Registration is open for onsite KiddieCorp Childcare Services at the Convention Center. KiddieCorp

Neuroscience 2026 signage.

How many countries were represented by people who attended #SfN25 last year? 

1. 21

2. 43

3. 60

4. 73

Find the answer at the bottom of the newsletter.

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• Nominate yourself or a colleague for the FNIH Music as Medicine Neuroscience Research Initiative by July 31. Grants of up to $100,000 support innovative research on music and the brain. (FNIH)
• Be part of the IBRO 2027 scientific program by submitting a scientific symposium proposal before the July 31 deadline. (IBRO)

Correct Answer: D. 73 countries were represented by people who attended #SfN25 last year

Thousands of neuroscientists from around the world will gather at #SfN26 this November. SfN members can register and select their preferred housing for the meeting now before it opens to the public on Tuesday, July 21.

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