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The Travel Awards are available for the 48th Annual Meeting of the Japan Neuroscience Society (JNS), will be held in Niigata Convention Center, TOKI MESSE, Japan from July 24 to July 27, 2025 (https://neuroscience2025.jnss.org/en/index.html) . The President of the Japan Neuroscience Society (Koji Yamanaka), the Chair of International Collaboration Affairs Committee (Yukiko Goda), and the Presidents of the Annual Meeting in 2025 (Fumino Fujiyama), requests nominations for the Travel Awards from the Indian Academy of Neurosciences (IAN). Facts :- - Neuroscience2025, under the theme of "A future projection of neuroscience as envisioned in the mind", provides a unique forum for researchers and members from all over the world who are contributing to the frontiers of neuroscience to gather in Niigataa, and to create an opportunity to break barriers and make a better future in neuroscience research. - English is an official language used at all sessions. We expect approximately 3,000 participants, including 500 people from overseas. - Neuroscience2025 promotes interaction with relevant professional neuroscience societies in neighboring Asia-Pacific countries, the United States and Europe by organizing joint symposia and having a financial assistance program to cover travel costs. - Neuroscience2025 aims at fostering young scientists and promoting collaboration across the globe and various scientific fields including clinical neuroscience. - The Meeting will be held at Niigata Convention Center, TOKI MESSE (https://www.tokimesse.com/english/ ).

Eligibility :- Young principal investigators and senior postdoctoral fellows that are IAN members (should be currently a IAN member - IAN membership number is to be mentioned in the application) are eligible for this Award. Each awardee will have to go through the registration and send the abstract through the Annual Meeting web - (https://neuroscience2025.jnss.org/en/index.html)

Benefits : - Travel Award winners will receive a partial support for travel expenses including accommodation fee (140,000 JPY). Awardees are expected to make their own travel and accommodation arrangements. - The meeting registration fee is waived. - Travel Award winners are invited to the International Exchange Meeting for Young Researchers and a get-together party on the day before Neuroscience2025 to facilitate interaction among young researchers from abroad and Japan. - Travel Award winners are also invited to a reception during Neuroscience2025 (if held).

Conditions : - Recipients will receive the award at the meeting venue in Japanese yen. - "The International Exchange Meeting for Young Researchers" is a mandatory event. - This meeting will be held on July 23 at around 17 o'clock. So please make sure to have sufficient time to travel from the airport to the venue. - Persons who do not attend Neuroscience2025 and do not make a presentation will have their award revoked.

How to apply : Format for application - 1) IAN membership number. 2) CV (maximum Up to 2 pages) is to be uploaded. 3) Publication list (up to three best publications during past two years may be uploaded). 4) Abstract for the 2025 JNS meeting is to be uploaded. 5) Two letters of recommendation are to be uploaded: One from the applicant's current Principal Investigator/Head of Department and the other from another reference person. 6) How participation in JNS will help the candidate in ongoing research ? (Not exceeding 200 words) is to be uploaded. 7) An undertaking that this abstract had not been submitted in earlier JNS meetings and the applicant has not been awarded JNS travel award before.

Please attach a check list of above items with your application, incomplete applications will not be considered.