The FENS Forum of Neuroscience is Europe’s largest international neuroscience conference. The Forum scientific programme covers all domains in modern brain research. The FENS 2020 Virtual Forum is the biggest virtual neuroscience meeting of its kind and will feature a high quality scientific programme and provide delegates with exciting opportunities to learn, interact, grow and [...]

In the framework of the upcoming FENS Forum 2020, EBC will co-organize a series of activities within Forum on the topic of Global Research Collaboration, highlighting the existing partnerships within research—specifically, brain research—in the European Union, the United States and Asian countries such as China, South Korea, Japan and possibly others. The Special Interest Event will [...]

The Special Interest Event "Neuroscience Research Funding in Europe Post-COVID-19" will be held as a virtual meeting at the FENS Forum 2020 on 15th July 2020 (09:30 - 10:30 AM Glasgow time). This workshop is convened by the FENS-Kavli Network of Excellence. This Special Interest Event will communicate insights and experience on advocacy activities for [...]

The ECNP Congress on 12-15 September 2020 will now be entirely virtual, using digital technology to give you a participant experience that's innovative, flexible, user-friendly and interactive. The annual ECNP Congress is Europe’s largest meeting in applied and translational neuroscience. Held every autumn, the ECNP Congress brings together psychiatrists, neuroscientists and neurologists from around the world to [...]

We are pleased to invite you to an Incisive Health morning club with Frédéric Destrebecq, Executive Director of the European Brain Council. The discussion will be introduced by Francesca Scassellati Sforzolini, Managing Director of Incisive Health Brussels, and moderated by Eduardo Pisani, Strategic Advisor at Incisive Health. Brain disorders are one of the greatest health challenges in [...]

EFNA, EFPIA and EBC are delighted to invite you to join the virtual event:  “Neurological diseases: Lessons learnt from COVID and the future of neuroscience” taking place on  28 September from 12:00 until 13:00 CEST.  Access to care, treatments and trustworthy information has become very difficult during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. How has this impacted the community of patients with neurological diseases and what can we learn from their experience? What is [...]

ZOOM WEBINAR September 29, 16:00-17:00 Brussels time Programme • Tomas Zdechovsky, MEP– Introduction • Monica Di Luca, EBC President: EBC-NBCs and the new  EU framework programme • Frédéric Destrebecq, EBC Executive Director: EBC projects and NBCs • Christina Dalla: The launching of the Hellenic Brain Council • Fokion Dimitriadis: NBCs and the patient voice • Pavle [...]

EBC has been invited to host two side sessions at the upcoming sciencedigital@UNGA75 series of virtual side events within the context of the 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA75)  in September 2020. The central theme of these activities will be to advance awareness of the role and contribution of science and digital technologies to the [...]

The European Brain Council and beLean.net will virtually launch the first Brain Innovation Days on 13 October, 2020, with the full on-site event to be held 12-13 October 2021 in Brussels. 179 million Europeans are currently living with brain disorders and this is to steadily increase as the population ages. Though one in three Europeans are [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us the importance of cooperation between all sectors and actors to ensure our healthcare systems can function to their best ability in saving human lives. In 2018, 33 organisations came together under the umbrella of the EU Health Coalition. They jointly developed 20 recommendations for a healthier Europe to promote a shared [...]