ALBA-CHS Travel Awards for FENS 2026: Purposes open!

29 September 2025

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The ALBA Network and the Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation (CHS) are thrilled to ask functions for the ALBA-CHS Travel Awards forward of the FENS 2026 Forum! Find out extra and apply under!

ALBA-CHS Travel Awards

The ALBA Network is awarding journey grants to assist early-career mind science researchers from underrepresented backgrounds. These awards will allow recipients to attend the following FENS Forum, happening on 6–10 July 2026 in Barcelona, Spain. The grants are supported by the Chica and Heinz Schaller Foundation (CHS).

Travel awards might be granted at two ranges:

• €1250 for EU-based candidates
• €2500 for non-EU-based candidates

Each journey grant might be supplied as a lump sum. Awardees can use this quantity to cowl numerous bills related to their participation within the FENS Forum, together with Forum registration, summary submission charges, in addition to journey and lodging prices.

Eligibility:

• Applicants should be lively early-career researchers. Priority might be given to these with substantial information to current, usually of their remaining 12 months of PhD or MD coaching, or as much as 10 years post-PhD or MD.
• Final-year PhD or MD college students anticipating to obtain their diploma by July 2026 are eligible to use. In such circumstances, candidates ought to present documentation from their establishment or supervisor confirming that they’re anticipated to finish their diploma earlier than the assembly, in order that they are going to technically be post-PhD/MD on the time of the occasion.
• Applicants will be of any nationality and reside in any nation.
• Applicants should determine with a number of underrepresented teams as outlined by ALBA.
• Applicants should be members of the ALBA Network (or turn out to be members on the time of utility)

Please be aware: You aren’t eligible to use you probably have already acquired one other journey award to attend the FENS Forum, or you probably have beforehand acquired an ALBA journey award (to the FENS Forum or every other neuroscience assembly).

You can discover extra details about the ALBA-CHS Travel Awards for the FENS Forum 2026 here.

Submit your utility!

The deadline for the ALBA-CHS Travel Awards is 21 October 2025. You might apply on the respective webpage.

For extra details about FENS2026 Travel Grants, head to the Forum website.