The Jerusalem Brain Community (JBC) aims to encourage future generations of brain researchers (graduate and postdoctoral students) to create and develop new links, with local and international researchers in the various fields of brain studies. As part of our mission, the JBC supports annually, a workshop organized by students
Workshop Grant-$35,000
In addition, each of the students of the winning application, will be awarded a travel scholarship of $1,000, to attend an international conference, related to their research topic
The student organizers are limited to three and preferably from different areas of study
The topic of the workshop must be related to understanding the brain and its different functions
Preference will be given to topics that involve interdisciplinary fields
The conference will be held over in Jerusalem, in December 2018
The conference will be held over three days
The number of speakers from abroad is limited to 10 guests
Application Guidelines:
A short description (up to two pages) that includes
Title, explanation of the general topic and a list of the specific themes
The target audience, and the relevance of the conference at this time point
A list of invited speakers from Israel and abroad including affiliation, lecture title and contribution to a specific theme
Written, tentative consent of lecturers to join the conference
All the documents should be sent by December 31 , 2017 to the email address: jbc@mail.huji.ac.il