38th Annual Meeting of Japan Neuroscience Society (Neuroscience 2015)

– The Japan Neuroscience Society (JNS) was founded in 1974. With more than
6,000 members in 2014, JNS is now a representative academic society in
neuroscience in Japan.
– Neuroscience 2015 under the theme of “Back to Basics for Future
Neuroscience,” provides a unique opportunity to forge closer links between
researchers in different fields and to develop next-generation
neuroscientists endowed with a wide perspective.
– We will also focus our efforts on promoting interaction with relevant
professional neuroscience societies in neighboring Asia-Pacific countries,
the United States and Europe by organizing joint symposia and providing a
financial assistance program to cover travel costs.
– All travel award winners are invited to the International Exchange Meeting
for Young Researchers and a get-together party on the day before the Annual
Meeting to facilitate interaction among young researchers from abroad and
Japan. In addition, they will be invited to a reception during the Annual
Meeting.
– The Annual Meeting aims at fostering young scientists and promoting
collaboration across the globe and various scientific fields including
clinical neuroscience. We expect approximately 4,000 participants, including
400 people from overseas.
– The Meeting will be held in Kobe Port Island, which is close to Kansai
International Airport.

The Travel Awards
Application Deadline is January 15th, 2015.