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Confronting COVID-19

Explore SfN news and resources to stay connected to the neuroscience community.

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Confronting COVID-19 is a collection of news and resources about the challenges confronting the neuroscience community during this unprecedented time.

  • The latest updates on the pandemic's effects on Neuroscience 2020
  • An online group for SfN members looking to work collaboratively and support each other during lab closures
  • On-demand virtual conferences and and webinars
  • Resources for collaboration
  • More resources coming soon 

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Collaboration Resources

Use these member-exclusive resources to stay connected to the neuroscience community.

  • COVID-19 Readiness Forum

    Share advice, resources, and work collaboratively to support one another.

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    Share strategies in managing bench work while staying healthy.

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    Ask questions, share advice and tips about digital learning.

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  • Blog Post: Virtual Meetings During Coronavirus

    Learn about a graduate student's perspective on the switch to a virtual dissertation defense.

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Scientific & Professional Resources

These resources are available to members and non-members (up to 5 per month) through Neuronline.

  • Annual Meeting Recordings

    Explore the workshops, panels, forums, and more from 2014-2019.

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    Learn and connect with colleagues by attending live and on-demand online events.

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  • Virtual Conference Lightning Talks

    Neuroscientists present their models, methods and research in a collection of 5 minute videos.

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  • Research Summaries

    Explore 100+ summaries of studies published in eNeuro and JNeurosci.

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  • Training Series: Stem Cells & Reprogramming Methods for Neuroscience

    Advance your understanding of how to generate neural subtypes using stem cells or other reprogramming tools.

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  • Training Series: Optogenetics

    Advance your understanding of how to optimize optogenetics techniques in your research.

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  • Entrepreneurial Women Series

    This series highlights the career paths and scientific accomplishments of women at the forefront of historically male-dominated fields.

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Grant-Funded Work During Lab Shutdowns

Explore resources to continue remote work on grant-funded projects.

  • Working on Data Analysis & Design of Experiments

    • How to Combine Imaging Tools for Big Data Analysis - Short Course
    • Neuroinformatics in the Age of Big Data: Working with the Right Tools - Short Course
    • Promoting Awareness and Knowledge to Enhance Scientific Rigor in Neuroscience
    • Improving Your Science: Sample-Size Planning, Pre-Registration, and Reproducible Data Analysis
    • Optimizing Experimental Design for High-Quality Science - Short Course

  • Working on Manuscripts

    • Responsible Authorship - NSP webinar
    • How to Publish a Manuscript - NSP webinar
    • Insights From an Editor: Choosing a Journal and Publishing Your Paper - Article
    • Science Writing Strategies to Advance Your Career
    • How to Publish for a Successful Academic Career

  • Discover Scientific Research

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  • Preparing Research Seminars & Posters for Meetings

    • Five Times You'll Present Your Work and How to Do It Well

  • Taking Online Courses

    • Improving Your Science: New Statistics and Open Science - NSP webinar
    • Data Science and Data Skills for Neuroscientists - Short Course
    • SfN’s Optogenetics Training Series
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    • The Benefits of Outreach: Strengthen Your CV, Discover Your Interests, and Broaden Your Community
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