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The Brain Prize is the world’s largest prize for brain research. It is awarded each year by the Lundbeck Foundation. Learn more brainprize.org

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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 16/09/2026
Brain Prize winner 2025 Frank Winkler will be delivering The Brain Prize lecture: Malignant Networks in the Brain, at the 39th ECNP Congress, Munich Germany. For more information: www.ecnp.eu/congress2026 ECNP #BrainPrize #Neuroscience #ECNP
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 07/09/2026
Brain Prize 2022 winner Ole Kiehn delivered The Brain Prize Lecture at the KSBNS Annual Meeting in Daejeon, presenting his work on brainstem circuits for movement in brain-wide motor networks and their role in movement disorders. @olekiehn.bsky.social #BrainPrize #KSBNS #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 03/09/2026
In four days at the KSBNS Annual Meeting in Daejeon, Korea, 2022 Brain Prize winner Ole Kiehn will deliver The Brain Prize Lecture. For more information: ksbns2026.org #BrainPrize #Neuroscience #KSBNS
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 31/08/2026
Nominations for the world's largest neuroscience research prize close September 1st. Nominate a candidate for The Brain prize at brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 27/08/2026
Only 5 days left to go! Nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize and their groundbreaking work in neuroscience by September 1st. Submit your nomination today at: brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 25/08/2026
What kind of work is recognized by The Brain Prize? Pioneering work in any field of neuroscience from basic to clinical is eligible. Submit your nomination before September 1 at brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 20/08/2026
Not sure how to nominate for The Brain Prize? The process is simple, online, and open to anyone who would like to nominate a candidate. Start your nomination today at brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 18/08/2026
Only two weeks left to nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize 2027. Nominations close on September 1st. brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 11/08/2026
Brain Prize 2022 winner Ole Kiehn will deliver The Brain Prize Lecture at the KSBNS Annual Meeting in Daejeon, Korea. For more information: ksbns2026.org #BrainPrize #Neuroscience #KSBNS
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 06/08/2026
Winners of The Brain Prize are among the world’s leading neuroscience researchers. Help recognize the next pioneers in neuroscience. Submit your Brain Prize nomination before September 1, 2026 brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 03/08/2026
At the JNS annual meeting in Kobe, Michelle Monje, winner of The Brain Prize 2025, delivered The Brain Prize Lecture, presenting her pioneering work on the neuroscience of brain cancers. #CancerNeuroscience #BrainPrize #JNS @michellemonje.bsky.social
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 31/07/2026
Only 1 month to go to nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize - the world’s largest award for neuroscience. For more information about the nomination and selection process go to brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 28/07/2026
In just 4 days, Michelle Monje, 2025 winner of The Brain Prize, will deliver The Brain Prize Lecture at the Japanese Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting in Kobe. For more information: neuro2026.jnss.org/en #BrainPrize #Neuroscience #JNS
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 16/07/2026
"I feel incredibly fortunate to receive recognition for doing something that I love – probing the unknown with my talented and dedicated staff, students, and postdocs." David Ginty, Brain Prize winner 2026. brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 14/07/2026
The Brain Prize 2025 winner Michelle Monje will deliver The Brain Prize Lecture at the 49th Annual Meeting of the JNS in Kobe, Japan. For more information: neuro2026.jnss.org/en #BrainPrize #Neuroscience #JNS
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 08/07/2026
The Brain Prize 2025 winners Frank Winkler and Michelle Monje delivered The Brain Prize Lecture at the FENS Forum in Barcelona, sharing insights from their groundbreaking work in cancer neuroscience. #CancerNeuroscience #BrainPrize #FENS
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 07/07/2026
Help us find the next winner of the world's largest brain research prize. Nominate a candidate for The Brain Prize 2027 brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 02/07/2026
In just five days at the FENS Forum in Barcelona, the 2025 Brain Prize winners, Frank Winkler and Michelle Monje will deliver The Brain Prize Lecture. For more information: www.fens.org Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS #BrainPrize #Neuroscience #FENS
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 30/06/2026
Brain Prize winner 2025, Frank Winkler, recently delivered The Brain Prize Lecture: Neural Influences on Brain Tumor Growth and Therapy Resistance, at the 12th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology in Geneva. European Academy of Neurology #BrainPrize #CancerNeuroscience #EAN
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 25/06/2026
What causes migraine? Can it be treated? The 2021 Brain Prize winners revealed a trigger for migraine, paving the way for new treatments. Who should receive The Brain Prize 2027? For more information visit: brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 23/06/2026
In just four days at the 12th Congress of the EAN in Geneva, 2025 Brain Prize winner Frank Winkler will deliver The Brain Prize lecture: Neural Influences on Brain Tumor Growth and Therapy Resistance. More information: www.ean.org/congress2026 European Academy of Neurology #BrainPrize #EAN
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 18/06/2026
Who can nominate for The Brain Prize? The answer is anyone. Got to brainprize.org/nomination-selection… to nominate your candidate for The Brain Prize 2027 #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 11/06/2026
Since it was first awarded in 2011, The Brain Prize has recognised 51 neuroscientists from 11 different countries for pioneering work in 16 different areas of neuroscience, from basic to clinical. brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 09/06/2026
The Brain Prize 2025 winners, Frank Winkler and Michelle Monje, will deliver The Brain Prize Lecture at the FENS Forum in Barcelona. For more information: www.fens.org Federation of European Neuroscience Societies - FENS #BrainPrize #Neuroscience #FENS
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 02/06/2026
The Brain Prize recognises groundbreaking achievements in any area of neuroscience, from basic to clinical. Nominations for The Brain Prize 2027 are now open. For more information visit: brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 28/05/2026
What kind of work does The Brain Prize recognise? The Brain Prize has been awarded for fundamental research on the nervous system, development of new technologies, and mechanisms and treatment of disease. Nominate here: brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 26/05/2026
Brain Prize winner 2025 Frank Winkler will deliver The Brain Prize lecture: Neural Influences on Brain Tumor Growth and Therapy Resistance, at the 12th Congress of the EAN in Geneva, Switzerland. More information: www.ean.org/congress2026 European Academy of Neurology #BrainPrize #EAN
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 20/05/2026
HM The King of Denmark presents this year’s winners of The Brain Prize, Patrik Ernfors and David Ginty with their Brain Prize medals at a ceremony in Copenhagen this evening. #BrainPrize2026 #Neuroscience #LundbeckFoundation
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 20/05/2026
Brain Prize 2026 award ceremony in Copenhagen this evening. Chair of The Brain Prize selection committee, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg, describes the pioneering work of this year’s winners, David Ginty and Patrik Ernfors. #BrainPrize2026 #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 20/05/2026
Lene Skole, CEO of the Lundbeck Foundation congratulates the 2026 Brain Prize winners, Patrik Ernfors and David Ginty at an award ceremony in Copenhagen this evening. #BrainPrize2026 #LundbeckFoundation
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 20/05/2026
Brain Prize ceremony 2026. Opening speech from Søren Skou, Chairman, Lundbeck Foundation Board, welcoming the nearly 400 ceremony guests and explaining the importance of the prize to the foundation. #BrainPrize2026 #LundbeckFoundation
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 19/05/2026
Brain Prize winners 2026, Patrik Ernfors (Karolinska Institutet) and David Ginty (Harvard Medical School) delivering their prize lectures on the neuroscience of touch and pain at the University of Copenhagen. #BrainPrize2026 #Somatosensation #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 14/05/2026
In just five days at the 19th Canadian Association for Neuroscience in Montreal, 2025 Brain Prize winner Michelle Monje will deliver The Brain Prize Lecture, The Neuroscience of Brain Cancers. Full event details: can-acn.org/meeting-2026 #BrainPrize #CanadianNeuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 07/05/2026
Every action we take depends on movement. In 2022, the world’s largest neuroscience prize, honored pioneering work on the neural circuits controlling it. Nominations for The Brain Prize 2027, now open! More information: brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 01/05/2026
Nominations for The Brain Prize, the world’s largest prize for neuroscience now open! Candidates working in any country and any field of neuroscience are eligible. Nominations close September 1st 2026. For more information visit: brainprize.org/nomination-s... #BrainPrize #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 28/04/2026
We recently filmed with 2026 Brain Prize winner Professor David Ginty (USA) at Harvard Medical School. Five films exploring the winners and their work on touch and pain are coming in 2026! #BehindTheScenes #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 21/04/2026
Brain Prize winner 2025 Michelle Monje will be delivering The Brain Prize lecture: The Neuroscience of Brain Cancers, at the 19th Canadian Neuroscience Meeting in Montreal, Canada. For more information: can-acn.org/meeting-2026 Canadian Association for Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 08/04/2026
"I don’t know how I was so fortunate to be born in a time and place where a non-academically oriented child can grow up to become a scientist, exploring the neurobiological basis for how we perceive the world around us", Professor David Ginty (USA) #BrainPrize2026 #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 31/03/2026
How do we feel the world around us? The 2026 Brain Prize Winners have made pioneering discoveries on how the somatosensory system enables us to perceive external stimuli... #SomatosensorySystem #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 19/03/2026
"I feel very proud being the recipient of The Brain Prize. It's the most important recognition there is in neuroscience", Professor @patrikernfors.bsky.social (Sweden) Learn more about Patrik Ernfors: brainprize.org/winners/touc... @ki.se #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 12/03/2026
"Winning The Brain Prize to me is remarkable. I love being a scientist, so it's an honour to be recognized for really my life's work", Professor David Ginty (US) Learn more about David Ginty: brainprize.org/winners/touch-and-pa… #ScientificAchievement #Neuroscience
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 05/03/2026
Warm congratulations to The Brain Prize winners 2026, Professor David Ginty and Professor Patrik Ernfors, for their pioneering work on how the nervous system detects and processes touch and pain. Karolinska Institutet HHMI #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 05/03/2026
Today the Brain Prize winners 2026 are revealed! Follow the announcement at 4 pm CET at brainprize.org #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 04/03/2026
Just one more day to go! Tomorrow at 4 pm CET, The Brain Prize winners 2026 will be revealed. Follow the announcement at brainprize.org #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 02/03/2026
Who will be awarded The Brain Prize 2026? On March 5th at 4 pm CET, The Brain Prize 2026 winners will be revealed. Follow the announcement at brainprize.org #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 26/02/2026
Join us on March 5 at 4 pm CET for the announcement of The Brain Prize 2026 winners at brainprize.org #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 19/02/2026
How are The Brain Prize winners selected? Learn more about the criteria and selection process: brainprize.org/nomination-selection… #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 17/02/2026
Since 2011, The Brain Prize has recognized major breakthroughs in neuroscience, spanning fundamental research to clinical application. #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 05/02/2026
On March 5th at 4 pm CET, the winners of The Brain Prize 2026 will be revealed. Follow the announcement at brainprize.org #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
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The Brain Prize @brainprize.org · 03/02/2026
Exciting months ahead for The Brain Prize. #Neuroscience #BrainPrize2026
Upcoming Brain Prize 2026 events
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