Uniting Scientists
Members work with policymakers locally, nationally, and internationally to raise global support for investment in basic research and neuroscience discovery.
Advocacy Action Center
You can play a critical role in advancing funding for basic and biomedical research.
Take action nowAdvocacy Response to Recent Actions
Stay informed on the latest actions from the administration affecting NIH and federal funding.
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The NeuroAdvocate Challenge
The winners and top participants of SfN’s 50th Anniversary NeuroAdvocate Challenge have been announced. Learn more about the challenge, view the top performing advocates, and check out all of the advocacy activities throughout the challenge.
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Advocacy Best Practices
Use the Advocacy Best Practices Toolkits to help refine your communication and advocacy skills.
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Advocacy Response to Recent Actions by the U.S. Administration
Stay informed on the latest actions from the administration affecting NIH and federal funding. SfN, along with its coalition partners, is actively engaged on these issues.
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Advocacy Network News
Stay informed of the latest science policy news, opportunities for engagement, and advocacy resources.
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Our Programs
We participate with numerous other organizations to increase awareness of the influence of science
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U.S. Advocacy Programs
Take part in neuroscience advocacy and raise awareness for biomedical research policy priorities.
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Global Advocacy Programs
Learn from science advocates and experts how to work with international research communities to increase support for neuroscience.
Cultivate Public Acceptance of Animals in Research
Learn to educate the public on the benefits of animal research.
Science Funding Resources
Find tools to engage with your policymakers to advance funding for biomedical research.
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Advocacy Best Practices
Use the Advocacy Best Practices Toolkits to help refine your communication and advocacy skills.
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Advocacy Webinars
Learn from science advocates and experts to speak for science and increase engagement
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Advocate for Neuroscience
Follow SfN’s social media accounts to stay up to date with the latest advocacy efforts and join the conversation using #neuroadvocate and #neurosky in your own posts.
Policy Positions
Learn where we stand on topics crucial to neuroscience.
