IBI Facilitating Global Neuroscience Engagement at Virtual FENS Forum

Date:12 July 2020

Location:
VIRTUAL,

Meeting type: Networking Event

Hosted by: International Brain Initiative
Organised by: International Brain Initiative

All FENS Attendees

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Attending the virtual FENS Forum 2020? Join us and learn more about the International Brain Initiative!

The International Brain Initiative aims to catalyze and advance neuroscience through international collaboration and knowledge sharing, uniting diverse ambitions and disseminating discoveries for the benefit of humanity. It is comprised of worldwide scientific representatives in addition to funders and stakeholder groups. Learn about the 7 brain initiatives championed by the European Union, the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, China, and Australia. Discover how public and private stakeholder groups have joined in the effort to answer neuroscience questions and share discoveries around the world. This networking event will focus on how researchers can get involved in currently available brain project programs or activities – whether close to home or across the globe.

Time: 6:45pm to 9:30pm British summer time (BST)

 

Speakers:


	
Introduction to IBI – Linda Richards
	
Australian Brain Alliance – Gary Egan
	
Canadian Brain Research Strategy – Yves De Koninck
	
China brain project – Jialin Zheng
	
EU Human Brain Project – Jan Bjaalie
	
Japan Brain/MINDS – Hideyuki Okano
	
US BRAIN Initiative – John Ngai


 

Panel Participants:


	
Caroline Montojo – moderator,
	
Jan Bjaalie (HBP/EBRAINS)
	
John Ngai (US BRAIN Initiative)
	
Judy Illes (Canadian Brain Research Strategy)
	
Gary Wilson (Funders Collective, Gatsby Charitable Trust)
	
Karen Rommelfanger (Neuroethics Working Group, Emory University)


 

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The International Brain Initiative aims to catalyze and advance neuroscience through international collaboration and knowledge sharing, uniting diverse ambitions and disseminating discoveries for the benefit of humanity. It is comprised of worldwide scientific representatives in addition to funders and stakeholder groups. Learn about the 7 brain initiatives championed by the European Union, the United States, Canada, Japan, Korea, China, and Australia. Discover how public and private stakeholder groups have joined in the effort to answer neuroscience questions and share discoveries around the world. This networking event will focus on how researchers can get involved in currently available brain project programs or activities – whether close to home or across the globe.

Time: 6:45pm to 9:30pm British summer time (BST)

 

Speakers:


	
Introduction to IBI – Linda Richards
	
Australian Brain Alliance – Gary Egan
	
Canadian Brain Research Strategy – Yves De Koninck
	
China brain project – Jialin Zheng
	
EU Human Brain Project – Jan Bjaalie
	
Japan Brain/MINDS – Hideyuki Okano
	
US BRAIN Initiative – John Ngai


 

Panel Participants:


	
Caroline Montojo – moderator,
	
Jan Bjaalie (HBP/EBRAINS)
	
John Ngai (US BRAIN Initiative)
	
Judy Illes (Canadian Brain Research Strategy)
	
Gary Wilson (Funders Collective, Gatsby Charitable Trust)
	
Karen Rommelfanger (Neuroethics Working Group, Emory University)


 

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