The deadline to apply for the Latin American Training Program is now December 5.
The Society for Neuroscience, along with support from The Grass Foundation, the International Brain Research Organization, and the Universidad del Valle, provides a unique training opportunity for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows from Latin America and the Caribbean.
Eligible candidates will join in conversations on Neuronline with trainees and faculty from the region, and participate in webinars on professional development and scientific topics.
Fifteen outstanding candidates will be selected to participate as Latin American Training Program (LATP) Fellows and attend a three-week training at the Universidad del Valle in Cali, Colombia from March 20-April 7, 2017. Travel, lodging, and meals are covered as part of the fellowship.
The course topic, “Signal processing: From single molecules to brain circuits,” will bring together top faculty from around the world to provide participants with high-quality lectures, lab exercises, and training on vital professional development topics. LATP Fellows will also receive a travel stipend to attend Neuroscience 2018.
Visit sfn.org/latp to apply by December 5.
