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On July 2 at 12 p.m. EDT, members of SfN and the neuroscience community will be hosting a panel discussion called “Black Lives Matter and Neuroscience: Why This Moment Matters.” The discussion will be moderated by @Joanne_Berger_Sweeney, PhD, and will feature @nii_addy, PhD, @Marguerite Matthews, PhD, and @Fitzroy Wickham. During the discussion, our panelists will speak about challenges diverse neuroscientists face within the field and provide guidance on how the neuroscience community can leverage this moment to influence change. Additionally, the panel will discuss the impact of COVID-19 on
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Black Lives Matter and Neuroscience: Why This Moment Matters
Andrew Chen posted a calendar event in Community Calendar
untilNeuroscience is stronger with diverse perspectives. Although there have been gains in the percentage of underrepresented neuroscience researchers in recent years, there is still more work to be done to increase representation of diverse researchers and to create inclusive and equitable research environments. On July 2nd, 12:00 – 1:00 pm EDT, SfN will host a panel discussion called, “Black Lives Matter and Neuroscience: Why this moment matters.” The discussion will be moderated by Joanne Berger-Sweeney, PhD, and will feature Nii Addy, PhD, Marguerite Matthews, PhD, and Fitzroy ‘Pablo’ Wickham. -
sknb Long-range inputs and functional properties of retrosplenial cortical neurons for self-motion processing
Sepideh Keshavarzi posted a topic in Science Knows No Borders
Sepiedeh Keshavarzi, MD, PhD Sepiedeh Keshavarzi is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre at University College London. Keshavarzi's main research interest lies in cortical multi-sensory processing for perception of self-motion and spatial navigation, with a particular focus on vestibular-visual integration in the retrosplenial cortex. She earned her Medical Doctorate from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and her PhD in neuroscience from the University of Queensland. Attendees can contact her via email: s.keshavarzi@ucl.ac.uk, twitter: @SepiKeshavarzi, and S -
Peer Review Week Q&A with JNeurosci and eNeuro Editors-in-Chief Diversity and Inclusion in Peer Review | September 3 - 15, 2018 To continue this discussion on a different platform, check out the discussion post on the new eNeuro blog site. Join us here in the Neuronline Community for the 2nd Annual Peer Review Week Q&A. The forum will open to the public for questions on September 3rd. The EiCs will answer questions beginning September 10th. Related resources: Get a sneak peak at the Neuronline article The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in Peer Review. JNeurosci editorial
