@neuroscienceirl.bsky.social
Ireland's Official Neuroscience Society https://neuroscienceireland.com
🤝We’re honoured to announce Cumulus Neuroscience as a Platinum Partner of #NSI2025! A pioneer in remote neuro assessment, Cumulus Neuroscience delivers real-world, scalable data solutions to accelerate clinical trials for CNS diseases:
▶️ cumulusneuro.com
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🎓 We’re delighted to share that Prof. Áine Kelly, TCD, is the 2025 winner of the NSI Education in Neuroscience Award — recognising her outstanding impact on neuroscience training:
🔗 About the award: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-awa...
🔗 Speaker's profile: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-ain...
🤔Where does #neuropsychology belong when symptoms don’t fit #neurology or #psychiatry?
Dr. Nigel Lyttle explores this space through work with #FND and other complex cases.
Hear him at NSI2025:
🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-nig...
@fndireland.bsky.social
🎉We’re excited to announce Prof. Mark Cunningham as the 2025 winner of the Tom Connor Distinguished Investigator Award! A leading figure in epilepsy research, his work on neuronal microcircuits has had global impact. Congratulations!👏🧪
@tcddublin.bsky.social @ejneuroscience.bsky.social @fens.org
🧠 How can #neurofeedback reshape sensorimotor representations — even without overt movement?
At #NSI2025, Dr. Ingrid Odermatt shares insights on #neuroplasticity, rehab & #BCI beyond traditional training.
More about the speaker & talk:
🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-dr-...
⏰ The clock is ticking! IBRO supports its Scientific Members in organizing impactful events that advance #DEI & early-career development in #neuroscience - exclusively through the Society Meeting Support #grant.
🗓️ Apply by 31 Jul:
buff.ly/l4891X3
🧠 Applications are open!
Don’t miss the opportunity to advance your #NeuroscienceCareer – apply now for the #FENS/#IBRO-PERC #ExchangeFellowships Programme! 🌐
🗓️ Deadline: 15 October 2025
👉 https://loom.ly/DhYSWlQ
@ibroorg.bsky.social
🔬 Looking to launch your #NeuroscienceCareer at a lab in another European country? 🌍
🧠 Then don’t miss the brand-new #FENSVoices podcast episode all about the #FENS-#IBRO-PERC #ExchangeFellowships Programme!
👉 https://loom.ly/IB1i7Xk
@ibroorg.bsky.social
Do you know that FND is very common?
We estimate that over 9,000 people live with #FND in Ireland & the high respondent rates in the recent NAI My Neuro Patient Experience Survey validate this.
With World Brain Day on July 22nd, it is time to shine a light on FND.💚🧡
@fndportal.bsky.social #WBD2025
🧠 Could zinc actively shape brain connectivity? At #NSI2025, Prof. Andreas Grabrucker (UL) reveals how #zinc signaling influences neurodevelopment & behaviour — with insights into #autism & novel interventions.
🔗 neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-amg...
“I was truly inspired by the outstanding work presented and gained insights". 🎉Congratulations to Anupa Sara Paulose, one of our NSI travel bursary awardees, who presented her poster at #GLIA2025, the XVII European Meeting on Glial Cells in Health and Disease, in Marseille!
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#FENS-#EJN Awards & Prizes: Nominations open! 🌟
In collaboration with EJN - The European Journal of #Neuroscience and @wiley.com, FENS is excited to offer two prestigious awards ahead of next year's #FENSForum. ⬇️
🔹 In Memoriam: Prof. Steven Rose 🔹
On 9 July 2025, the #neuroscience community lost a valued and pioneering member, Prof. Steven Rose.
In honour of his life's work, we invite you to read Prof. Rose's obituary, prepared by Dr. Radmila Mileusnic and Dr. John Lagnado.
🔗 https://loom.ly/msS5aLM
Are you going to #AAIC? Why not join DRNI's Trasna na dTonnta for a reception on Monday, 28th July at 18.30 - register here to attend: t.co/uUJFFu6tmO
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We’re excited to introduce the next speaker at the NSI Conference 2025: Ciara McCabe, Professor of #Neuroscience, University of Reading, UK.
🔗 Speaker Profile and Talk: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-cia...
🎟 Register: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-reg...
📢⏰ Only 2 days left to register at the 🐦 Early Bird rate — don’t miss out! Register⏩ neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-reg...
Meet our first confirmed speakers! neuroscienceireland.com/nsi2025-spea... …more coming soon!
🤌 Explore the Programme neuroscienceireland.com/nsi2025-prog...
🧪 #neuroscience
🌊As part of Trasna na dTonnta, we are spotlighting the Irish research diaspora!
🔦We are delighted to introduce our 1st "Spotlight on" researcher Dr Emma Devenney, neurologist at University of Sydney.
➡️To read about Emma's research & Trasna na dTonnta, go to dementianetwork.ie/trasna-na-dt...
The HSE in collaboration with parkrun, has launched a new Dementia Inclusive parkrun manual to support people living with dementia to stay active and connected in their communities. A fantastic step forward for community health and inclusion. Read more: hsehealthandwellbeingnews.com/parkrun-deme...
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🎉Congrats to Rory Boyle (UPenn) on being ECRN's first Article of the Month for his publication: “Resistance and resilience to Alzheimer's disease in Down syndrome”
Read it here: alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Apply next! linktr.ee/nsi.ecrn
#AlzheimersResearch #DownSyndrome
📢 The NSI 2025 Conference Programme is Now Available Online! While we’re still finalising some talk titles and putting the final touches to the schedule, you can already take a look at the exciting and diverse presentations planned for this August:
neuroscienceireland.com/nsi2025-prog...
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📢 Last chance: Early Bird ends in just a few days!
We look forward to welcoming you to Belfast this August for #NSI2025
🎟️ Register now: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-reg...
🐦 Just two weeks remaining to take advantage of Early Bird pricing! Don’t miss your chance to register: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-con...
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🧠We’re delighted to welcome Dr Anna Truzzi, Senior Lecturer in #Neuroscience at Queen’s University Belfast, as a speaker at #NSI2025. Her work explores how intrinsic timescales in the infant brain evolve and relate to alpha rhythms.
🔗Speaker Profile and Talk: neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-dr-...
Microglia in action! An army of immune cells swarms the corpus callosum in a Sprague-Dawley rat brain, revealing the CNS's inner defenses.
Congratulations to Meike Mulder from UCC for being featured as the first-ever ECRN Microscopy Image Spotlight! 🎉
🔔 Did you hear?
Applications are OPEN for the FENS/IBRO-PERC #ExchangeFellowship Programme! 🌟
💶 Grant amount: Up to EUR 4000
🗓️ Deadline: 15 October 2025
Learn more and apply 👉 https://loom.ly/DhYSWlQ
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🏆 The world's BIGGEST #NeuroscienceAward is now accepting nominations for 2026!
Awarded by @lundbeckfonden.bsky.social, The #BrainPrize recognises outstanding contributions across all fields of #neuroscience. 🧠
Submit your nomination by 1 September! 👉 https://loom.ly/-54xDkQ
🧠What to learn more about the anatomy of the human brain? @KingsCollegeLon are running in-person and online courses on human brain anatomy this summer.
ℹ️For more information and to register, please go to: tinyurl.com/y7mr3n5m
Welcome Professor Richard Carson, Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience of Ageing at Trinity College Dublin to NSI2025! A recognised expert in fPET, neuroimaging, brain mapping, he’ll present on how brain size differences impact diffusion metrics in imaging studies:
neuroscienceireland.com/nsi-2025-ric...
Trasna ndTonnta/DRNI for a reception in Toronto on Monday 28th July at 6.30 pm -- register here: tinyurl.com/23bxmbbm
To join Trasna na dTonnta or for more info, go to dementianetwork.ie/trasna-na-dt... or contact info@dementianetwork.ie
📢DRNI are THRILLED to introduce 🌊Trasna na dTonnta (Across the Waves), an initiative to develop a network of the Irish dementia research diaspora, open to anyone with a connection to Ireland, including people who studied, trained or worked in Ireland.
Going to #AAIC? Join 1/2
