What is Neuronline? A Guide to SfN's Home for Learning and Discussion
What is Neuronline?
Neuronline is a member-focused resource site for learning and discussion, where neuroscientists at all career stages can share great science, forge collaborations, and keep in touch using the Neuronline Community. Neuronline's webinars, articles, videos, and other media content are based on SfN programming developed by SfN committees and member contributions.
Who has access to Neuronline?
SfN members have unlimited access to Neuronline resources, webinars and the Neuronline Community. Nonmembers have limited access to five resources a month and can register for webinars for $15 per event. Select parts of the Neuronline Community are open to the public. In addition, non-SfN members who have participated in specific SfN-supported programs like the Neuroscience Scholars Program and the Trainee Professional Development Awards are also able to participate in dedicated communities.
What kind of content does Neuronline have?
Neuronline is the home of SfN’s webinars, articles, podcasts, and videos, ranging from the latest scientific research to professional development and career advice, and many more resources. Examples include:
What’s new on Neuronline?
If you’re new to Neuronline and don’t know where to begin, here are some fresh resources on Neuronline to start your exploration.
- Register for upcoming webinars about neuromodulatory adaptation and plasticity in changing environments and how to submit an impactful abstract for Neuroscience 2025. All webinars are free for members and $15 for nonmembers to attend.
- Early Career Policy Ambassadors (ECPAs) share personal stories to highlight the real impact of neuroscience research—and why sustained funding is critical in this article.
- Are you frustrated with the cost of college textbooks? Read this article about a new open-access neuroscience textbook.
- Read the Roadmap to PhD to learn soft insights (hard-to-find advice, based on lived experience) and hard facts (practical, straightforward information easily found online) to decide the right path for you.
- Watch on-demand recordings of all SfN webinars you've missed or want to watch again, ranging from the latest scientific research and professional development topics.
Can I write for Neuronline?
Yes! Neuronline welcomes SfN members to pitch advice-driven article ideas around the following themes: Diversity, Professional Development, Career Paths, Scientific Research, Training, Advocacy, and Outreach. If your pitch is accepted, a member of the editorial staff will work with you to develop your idea and help you share your story in a clear and compelling way. Fill out this form if you’d like to be considered.
What is the Neuronline Community?
Neuronline Community is the discussion and networking branch of Neuronline, where neuroscientists at every career stage can share great science, discuss professional development topics, network, forge collaborations, and keep in touch within a trusted forum. SfN members have access to all community forums. Select “Discuss” on Neuronline.sfn.org to explore Community.
How do I stay up to date on Neuronline content and events?
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