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Explore how scientists around the world are engaging the public and promoting the value of brain research. Discover practical strategies for raising awareness in your community or institution, and access resources such as articles and training videos to help you effectively communicate your research and advocate for science.

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Meeting the Moment: SfN Chapters Advocate in Uncertain Landscape
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    Advocating for Social Change as a Neuroscientist on Social Media
    Oct 20, 2020
  • This image shows a neuroprogenitor culture used to study the effect of the phagocytic microglial secretome. Nuclei are shown in white (DAPI), progenitors in green (nestin), astrocytes in red (GFAP) and neuroblasts in magenta (doublecortin). Image credits: Irune Diaz-Aparicio.
    Exploring Recent Discoveries in Neuroscience Research
    October 26, 2020 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
  • A group of midbrain neurons expressing acetylcholine (blue) are made to express another type of neurotransmitter, glutamate (green), using adeno-associated virus as a gene delivery platform. The neurons targeted by the virus also express a red fluorescent protein for identification and thus appear a light-yellow color (green plus red and blue).
    The Art of Experimental Design and Science Outreach
    Aug 19, 2020
  • This image shows a retinal section from a mouse in which a subset of amacrine cells was labeled with an antibody against the transcription factor Meis 2 (green), which was identified in a single-cell RNA sequencing expression screen that characterized >60 amacrine cell types. The section was also stained to mark two classes of inhibitory neurons, GABAergic (magenta) and glycinergic (cyan).
    Researchers Under Attack: First Steps and Emergency Contact Reference
    Aug 12, 2020
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    Four Ways to Help Students Become Science Advocates
    Sep 03, 2019
  • Paula Clifford discusses how to craft your animal research elevator pitch
    How to Craft Your Animal Research Elevator Pitch
    May 09, 2018
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    Developing a Digital Chapter
    Jun 17, 2020
  • A group shot of the Neuroscience Scholars Program taken in 2016.
    Why Volunteerism Is an Important Part of My Life
    Oct 04, 2017
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    Neuroscience for the People: Nick Spitzer on Education and Outreach
    Jun 02, 2020
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    Why It’s Important To Be Open About Animal Research
    May 15, 2020
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    Scheduling and Conducting Virtual Meetings with Policymakers and Staff
    May 14, 2020
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    Digital Advocacy and COVID-19 Update Town Hall Webinar
    May 07, 2020
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