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Jun 20, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks
Image for Cambridge Neuroscientists recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

Cambridge Neuroscientists recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

Congratulations to all recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours 2024, which recognises the achievements & service of people across UK, and from all walks of life. We especially congratulate

Jun 20, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks
Image for Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative research into autism and neurodiversity

Simon Baron-Cohen wins MRC Millennium Medal for transformative research into autism and neurodiversity

The UKRI Medical Research Council (MRC) in the UK will today present the MRC Millennium Medal 2023 to Professor Sir Simon Baron-Cohen, in recognition of his pioneering MRC-funded research into

May 28, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks
Image for Susan Gathercole elected to Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Susan Gathercole elected to Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences

Congratulations to Susan Gathercole on her election to the Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Susan is a cognitive psychologist with interests in memory, learning and language and

May 28, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks
Image for Alex Woolgar appointed as Professor of Integrative and Systems Neuroscience in the SBS

Alex Woolgar appointed as Professor of Integrative and Systems Neuroscience in the SBS

Congratulations to Alex Woolgar on her appointment as Professor of Integrative and Systems Neuroscience in the School of Biological Sciences (SBS), hosted by the Psychology Department. Alex’s excellent international research

May 28, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks
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Newly elected FRS Fellows in Cambridge Neuroscience

Congratulations to George Malliaras, Sarah Jayne Blakemore, Patrick Chinnery and John Aston (pictured below) on their election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society – a wonderful and

May 15, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks
Image for Barbara Sahakian receives Sir Paul Curran Award for exceptional contributions to ‘The Conversation’

Barbara Sahakian receives Sir Paul Curran Award for exceptional contributions to ‘The Conversation’

Barbara Sahakian, Fellow of Clare Hall and Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge, was recently awarded the Sir Paul Curran Award at the

Apr 29, 2024
Category: Archive, Awards & External Networks, Funding, Research
Image for The Edward Mallen Prize for Mental Health Research

The Edward Mallen Prize for Mental Health Research

The Edward Mallen Prize for Mental Health Research The Edward Mallen Prize for Mental Health Research is a £20,000 prize funded by the MindEd Trust, which will be awarded to

Apr 29, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks, CamBRAIN
Image for Call for Neuroethics Essay Contest Open

Call for Neuroethics Essay Contest Open

The International Neuroethics Society (INS) and the International Youth Neuroscience Association (IYNA) are pleased to announce a call for submissions for the Neuroethics Essay Contest in 2024. Now in its

Apr 29, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks
Image for Dr Elisa Galliano awarded Wellcome Trust Career Development Award

Dr Elisa Galliano awarded Wellcome Trust Career Development Award

Dr Elisa Galliano has been awarded a Wellcome Trust Career Development Award, totalling over £1.6 million for six years, to investigate neuronal plasticity at the Department of Physiology, Development and

Apr 29, 2024
Category: Awards & External Networks, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing
Image for Spatika Jayaram & Yasir Widatalla accepted as part of the BNA Scholars Programme

Spatika Jayaram & Yasir Widatalla accepted as part of the BNA Scholars Programme

Congratulations to Spatika Jayaram and Yasir Widatalla on being accepted as part of the BNA Scholars Programme. The BNA Scholars Programme supports students