The awardees are Selena Horvat and Jerneja Nimac. Congratulations! Due to this year’s SiNAPSA Neuroscience Conference (SNC’25), no further calls for applications will be announced by SiNAPSA Scholarship Fund in 2025. More information on travel grant applications for participation at the SNC’25 is available at the event website.

Dear visitors of the SiNAPSA website, would you like to receive a brief summary of news about SiNAPSA’s work and its partner organizations, as well as interesting events and publications on the topic of the brain and neuroscience at the end of each month?

Neuroscience is frequently regarded as challenging and complex. To demonstrate the fun side of learning about the brain, we’re delighted to present Let’s get nervous: the board game!

The title of Brain Awareness Week 2025, which will take place from March 11 to 14, is “Metamorphoses.” This year, the central theme of Brain Awareness Week will be the broader developmental arc of humans and their brains.

On Wednesday, March 12, we will celebrate the 10th Slovenian Brain Day with a short event in the lecture hall of the Institute of Rehabilitation of the Republic of Slovenia – Soča, located at Linhartova 51, at 4 PM.

In 2024, we offered our readers two rich issues exploring the fascinating interplay between nature, science, and our understanding of the brain.

A call for applications is now open for SiNAPSA scholarships, designed to support active participation in international conferences, summer schools, and short-term research visits.

We are pleased to announce that the recordings from the SiNAPSine neuroscience conference, which took place between September 28th and 30th, 2023, are now publicly available on YouTube.

SiNAPSA invites you to the celebration of the Slovenian Brain Day 2024, which will take place on March 14th at 4 PM at the Jožef Stefan Institute.

We invite you to the week-long event Brain Awareness Week, which will take place from March 11th to March 15th, 2024, titled “Wanna go somewhere private?”.