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FUN is
an international organization that is focused on neuroscience
education and research at the undergraduate level. FUN’s members and
supporters include businesses and organizations; private liberal arts
colleges, state and research university departments and programs; and
individual faculty and students, all sharing a common interest in
undergraduate neuroscience.
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2008 FUN Officer Elections
View the candidates
and make sure to pay your 2008
dues to be eligible to vote!
FUN Poster Session Call for Abstracts AND Call for Nominations for
German Graduate Schools of Neuroscience Poster Award
Encourage your undergraduate
student to present research results at the SfN meeting during our
poster session. Deadline is Nov. 3, 2008. Consider nominating that
student to win an all-expenses-paid trip to Germany to our German
graduate schools in neuroscience!!! The winner will be announced during
our social. more
details...
SOMAS-URM Summer
Research grants available
Up to $8,000 per award,
targeting junior faculty - read more here !
2008 Lifetime
Achievement Award Winner
Congratulations to Jeanne Narum !
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New Consultant
Service! read more..
Plan on the FUN
social and poster session - Monday Nov. 17 in Washington DC. Hope to
see you there! Abstract deadline will be in the fall -
encourage your students finishing summer research projects to think
about attending the Society for Neuroscience meeting and presenting
their work at our Poster session.
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Humane Society targets small
colleges in a recent campaign. We
encourage you to contact your institution and inform them about this
campaign. Read more...
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A warm thanks to our travel award
sponsors....
The winners of the 2007 travel
awards are posted here.
2007 travel awards were sponsored by the Grass Foundation, Kinder
Scientific, AD Instruments, Simbiotic Software, Lafayette Instruments,
Brandeis University, MedAssociates, Sinauer Associates, Noldus, Plexon,
Coulbourn Instruments, Smith College, MBF Bioscience, Wellesley
College, and Campden Instruments. Thanks to all these generous
sponsors!
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