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  1. Learn About Membership
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Membership

Join the world's largest organization of scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain and the nervous system.

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Access to premier publishing venues JNeurosci and eNeuro that offer special member-level fees

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Join the nearly 35,000 neuroscientists from more than 95 countries who are part of SfN's global neuroscience community.

  • Individual

    Offers scientists at all career levels access to annual meeting benefits, scientific journals, science advocacy, career training, and a vibrant online community.

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  • Sustaining Associate Member

    Gives foundations, nonprofit organizations, and companies opportunities to support neuroscience through support of SfN's mission.

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    Allows training programs to maintain excellence in neuroscience education through resources and other opportunities.

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  • Members in Developing Countries

    SfN encourages residents of developing countries to join the organization with reduced membership rates.

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Chapters

A world-wide network of chapters engage in public education programs that advance the understanding of brain science and advocacy in support of public investment in biomedical research.

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    Learn how to start and grow a chapter in your area.

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    Find information on best practices, financial administration, governance, and more.

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Professional Conduct

  • SfN Ethics Policy

    Understand your responsibilities as an SfN member to maintain the highest level of integrity in your scientific activities.

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  • View the principles and procedures in which the Society will operate at all SfN-organized events.

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  • Guidelines for Responsible Conduct Regarding Scientific Communication

    View SfN's policy for responsible conduct regarding scientific communication.

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    View SfN’s guidelines and rules for participation in Neuronline digital learning and community discussion, set forth to ensure productive and respectful dialogue.

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