SfN Fellowships, Awards, and Prizes deadline extended

Science Education and Outreach
These awards recognize the contributions of educators and advocates and their efforts to promote the field of neuroscience to students and the general public.

Eligibility
If one or more of the following statements apply, you may be eligible for an award in this category:

  • You are actively involved in teaching, training, and/or outreach activities to promote the understanding of neuroscience.
  • You are members of an SfN chapter who carry out various activities to educate the public about neuroscience.

List of Awards:

  • Award for Education in Neuroscience
    Deadline (extended): July 1
    $5,000 awarded to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to neuroscience education and training.
  • Next Generation Award
    Deadline (extended): July 1
    More than $2,000 awarded to two chapter members or teams of members (one at pre/postdoctoral level and one at junior faculty level) for significant efforts in public communication, outreach, and education about neuroscience.
  • Science Educator Award
    Deadline (extended): July 1
    $5,000 awarded to an outstanding neuroscientist who has made significant contributions to educating the public about neuroscience.