Institute News
Travel Award Recipients 2025-2026
Nearly 20 affiliated researchers receive IBACS Travel Awards during this academic year.
[Read More]Publication Award Recipients 2025-2026
Learn more about the IBACS affiliates and publications that were awarded this year.
[Read More]Undergraduate Research Award Recipients 2025-2026
Meet the 2023-2024 recipients of the IBACS Undergraduate Research Awards.
[Read More]Summer Graduate Fellows 2026
Learn more about the students who received IBACS Summer Graduate Fellowships this year.
[Read More]IBACS and PSYC BNS Co-Sponsored Talk: Dr. Dylan Gee from Yale University on 3/26
Talk Co-hosted by IBACS & PSYC BNS: Dr. Dylan Gee Professor in the Department of Psychology at Yale University Date/Time: Thursday, 3/26/26 at 4pm EST Location: Bousfield 160 Talk Title: The Developing Brain in Context: Translating Neuroscientific Insights to Promote Youth Mental Health Abstract: Environmental contexts can have a profound influence on brain and behavioral […]
[Read More]Postdoc Opening at University of Western Ontario’s Centre for Brain and Mind
Dr. Marc Joanisse at the University of Western Ontario is currently recruiting new postdoctoral fellows funded by the Western Postdoctoral Fellowship program. They’re seeking talented recent PhDs interested in working in the area of language and reading processing, where their work focuses on the intersection of cognition, neuroimaging and computation. Work could target any aspect […]
[Read More]LangFest 2026: Submissions and Registration Open
Dear All, We are pleased to announce that the registration and submission form for attending and/or presenting research at Language Fest 2026 is now open! Language Fest is a university-wide research conference that was established in 2009 to bring together the full community of language researchers at UConn for a day of sharing results, ideas, methodologies, and […]
[Read More]Accepting Applications for IBACS E-Lab Manager Position (Electrophysiology & Eye Tracking)
We invite applications for the E-Lab Manager position for the academic year 2026/2027 with possible summer 2026 funding. In this 10-hour / week position, the E-lab (Electrophysiology and Eye Tracking) manager assists lab users with training of lab members, scheduling, inventory, troubleshooting equipment, and enforcing lab policies & procedures. APPLY HERE Application Deadline: March 9, […]
[Read More]Seeking Nominations for the 2026 NIH Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience Award Program (OSNAP)
Dear DTR Grantees, The NIH Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience Award Program (OSNAP) is open and seeking nominations of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows engaged in neuroscience research. Nominations are due 3/23/2026. Don’t miss this opportunity! Learn more at https://go.nih.gov/AJa07qg
[Read More]Spring 2026 IBACS Seed Grant Applications Due 4/8
The Institute for the Brain and Cognitive Sciences (IBACS) seed grant application is now open. Seed Grants provide funding to eligible affiliates for interdisciplinary projects and research initiatives consistent with the IBACS mission. Successful applications typically involve collaborations that require expertise across laboratories and traditional disciplinary boundaries. IBACS prioritizes projects that will provide pilot data […]
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