Providing equal access to global neuroscience

IBRO

IBRO is the Global Federation of Neuroscience Societies

Grants & Training

Supporting research careers across all areas of neuroscience, through training, travel, fellowships, and events

IBRO Journals

Neuroscience is the flagship journal of IBRO. Established in 1976, it is a hybrid journal that features papers describing the results of original research on any aspect of the scientific study of the nervous system. There are no costs to authors to publish.

IBRO Neuroscience Reports

IBRO Neuroscience Reports is a fully open access journal that considers for publication any article that is methodologically sound, including negative data and replication studies when justified with a scientifically sound rationale.

Opportunities

IBRO calls for applications are published all year round for individuals and organizers in all regions

Career development

IBRO provides a broad range of funding opportunities to support neuroscience around the world

IBRO news

Neuroscience Capacity Accelerator for Mental Health – selected projects

IBRO and Wellcome are delighted to announce the selected projects to be part of the first edition of the Neuroscience Capacity Accelerator for Mental Health! Launched in 2023, this exciting program aims to enhance neuroscience research related to mental health in Low-...

Transylvanian Experimental Neuroscience Summer School (TENSS)

Open | 29 January - 10 March, 2024 | TENSS concentrates top-level international expertise to teach techniques and concepts in experimental systems neuroscience. We focus on modern optical and electrophysiological methods to study the connectivity and function of...

Creating impact through action: fostering equity and diversity in brain science

Through its global mission, IBRO collaborates with like-minded organizations to raise public awareness about the importance of brain research.  In this article, we feature the ALBA Network that, in partnering with IBRO, supports our mission to promote inclusive,...

Congratulations to the FENS/IBRO-PERC Awardees of the Next NENS Course!

IBRO Pan-Europe Regional Committee (IBRO-PERC) and FENS are delighted to announce the awardees selected to attend the NENS course "Diffusion MR Imaging: from physics to brain networks", as part of the program FENS/IBRO-PERC Slots in NENS Courses. The course will take...

IBRO Parenthood Grants

Open | 1 February - 15 March, 2024 The IBRO Parenthood Grant aims to support early-career Principal Investigators on parental leave (due to recent childbirth or adoption) or approaching parental leave (due to pregnancy or impending adoption) by providing supplemental...

How IBRO revamped its journals to better serve the global neuroscience community

The president of the International Brain Research Organization shares how IBRO is modernizing its journals and editorial structure to grow its impact in an increasingly competitive space.Academic organizations need to continually evolve their publications to meet...

SNF Global Center Researchers Fellowship Program: Seeking Host Institutions for LMIC Research Fellowships in Mental Health

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health at the Child Mind Institute will open applications for its inaugural SNF Global Center Researchers Fellowship program, with awards of up to USD $600,000 over the ~5 year program...

What makes TikTok tick? – How a Neuroscientist Unlocked the Secrets of a Social Media Platform to Communicate Science More Effectively

When neuroscientist Ben Rein uploaded his first video to TikTok, little did he realize it would open up a whole new area of research to him and transform his career. But now Rein has over 700,000 followers on TikTok, 119,000 on Instagram and his videos have had...

IBRO Exchange Fellowships: Enabling Enriching Goal-Directed Lab Visits

When Dr. Jamie O’Reilly decided to apply for an IBRO Exchange Fellowship, he was working as a lecturer and researcher at Rangsit University, Thailand, processing electroencephalography (EEG) and magnetoencephalography (MEG) data to build models to study sensory and...

Meet the new Chief Editors of Neuroscience

IBRO is pleased to welcome Francesca Cirulli, Chen Zhang, and Sarah Spencer as new Chief Editors of Neuroscience. After a competitive selection process, these three outstanding and complementary neuroscientists will lead IBRO’s flagship journal, from January 2024. In...

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