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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 8h

2026 Early Career Award winner Pierre Vassiliadis: “I received many rejections, including for presentations at NCM, and the award talk was my first talk at NCM. My message, especially to young researchers, is simple: Don’t give up.” youtu.be/792OT-Uy_SM

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A message of hope from 2026 Early Career Award winner Pierre Vassiliadis

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 8h

2026 Early Career Award winner Pierre Vassiliadis second piece of advice to young researchers: “Don’t skip coffee breaks”. He argues that “some of the best ideas in science come from short informal conversations. That is often where science is really made”. youtu.be/R664OJmPO8U

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2026 Early Career Award winner Pierre Vassiliadis on the value of coffee breaks in science.

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 8h

2026 Early Career Award winner Pierre Vassiliadis: “Know yourself. Know your limits. Protect your life outside research.” He mentions that it is very important to keep things outside the lab: hobbies, people, find a balance, especially if you move abroad for your PhD. youtu.be/Rsr04HnRKB0

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2026 Early Career Award winner Pierre Vassiliadis' first piece of advice to young researchers

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

2026 NCM Distinguished Career Awardee Stephen Scott on the things people would not guess from his CV: struggling with writing for years, and a fear of public speaking he still has. Not a confession so much as a point he thinks is worth making. youtu.be/gkhWUgWvyFo

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Stephen Scott on what his CV does not tell you

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

NCM DCA Stephen Scott was an engineering student who preferred running. A dataset, a library, and no real plan. 2026 NCM Distinguished Career Awardee Stephen Scott on how he ended up here. youtu.be/MZ6ATgNOBtQ

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How Stephen Scott got into science

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

"Get a 5-year plan." "Read widely. Don't stay one area." 2026 NCM Distinguished Career Awardee Stephen Scott on what he actually tells trainees, and why direction matters more than any specific skill. youtu.be/Bzkr8XJGcDA

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Stephen Scott's advice for trainees

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

In times of rapid developments in tools and techniques, Kathleen Cullen advises young researchers to focus on the core: ask questions, engage in dialogue, & identify the hot questions rather than chasing hot techniques. drive.google.com/file/d/1tVLM...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

NCM president Kathleen Cullen describes how NCM has changed over the years — and the one characteristic that makes NCM so special. drive.google.com/file/d/1N2O1...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

NCM pres Kathleen Cullen started her career as an electrical engineering student. Her interest in neuroscience came from a neighbour across then hall with what she jokingly calls “a rumor”: neurons use electricity to encode & transmit information. She was fascinated drive.google.com/file/d/1-MS9...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

#NCMSev27 is still accepting nominations for the Distinguished Career Award! Learn more about the criteria on the website and submit your nomination before the Sept 14 deadline. ncm-society.org/awards/

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

#NCMSev27 is still accepting nominations, including self-nominations, for the Early Career Award. The award is presented at the Annual NCM meeting in Seville, Spain, April 26 - 30 Learn more - ncm-society.org/awards/ Nominations are due September 14

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Interested in delivering a satellite meeting for #NCMSev27? Submissions will be accepted until June 30. Review the website for more information. ncm-society.org/satellite-me...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Save the Date for #NCMSev27! Join us in Sevilla, Spain April 26 - 30 at the Melia Sevilla. Stay tuned to the website for keydates, call for submissions, and more. ncm-society.org

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Last few hours to get your submission for #NCMKobe26 in! Deadline is 23:59 PST tonight, February 10. Learn more about the submission process, guidelines, and access the submission software - ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Last day for poster submissions and meeting support grant requests! Deadline is 23:59 PST tonight, February 10. Learn more about submitting - ncm-society.org/subm... Learn more about meeting support opportunities - ncm-society.org/dive...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Tomorrow is the deadline! Get your poster submission for #NCMKobe26 in before the deadline of 23:59 PST February 10! ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Last few days to get your #NCMKobe26 poster submission in! Review the guidelines, make sure you have access to the platform, and submit before the deadline at 23:59 PST February 10. ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

The #NCMKobe26 program is now available! Review the presentations and prepare for an exciting meeting in Kobe. ncm-society.org/prog...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

While preparing your #NCMKobe26 abstract, read through the highlights from #NCMPan25! The meeting highlight article is now available for review. Thank you to some of the scholarship winners from 2025 for putting the article together. journals.physiology....

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Today is the day! Submissions are due for #NCMKobe26 for team and individual presentations. Review the guidelines, make sure you have access and join us in Kobe in April. ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 01/12/2025

Scholarship applications are due tonight (December 1) by 23:59 PST! In order to be considered, applicants must either submit an individual oral or be part of a submitted team/panel submission. Learn more on the website - ncm-society.org/scho...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Deadline is quickly approaching for team/panel and individual oral submissions for #NCMKobe26! The submission deadline is 23:59 PST December 1. More information - ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Caregiving shouldn’t be a barrier to participating at #NCMKobe26. NCM offers Family Care Grants to help with childcare, elder care, disability-related care, etc., so more people can fully take part in the annual meeting. Apply: ncm-society.org/dive...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

One week left to get your submission in for #NCMKobe26! Find out more information on the website and submit by 23:59 PST December 1. ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Faculty at Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions: Your research matters and we want to see you at #NCMKobe26! NCM offers a fellowship to support PUI faculty presenting at the meeting. Up to $1,500 in travel support. More info: ncm-society.org/dive...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

If you're at #SfN25 make sure to meet up with colleagues or collaborators to put together a team submission for #NCMKobe26! Deadline for submissions is Dec 1. More information - ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Attending #SfN26? Think about if there is someone you'd like to present with and put together a panel for consideration at #NCMKobe26! Submissions open until 23:59 PST December 1. ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

NCM is proud of the Meeting support program offered again for #NCMKobe26. Learn more if you're a student, early-career scientist, or faculty who’s been underrepresented in the field. Support is available for meeting travel + participation. Details: ncm-society.org/dive...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

NCM is proud to offer meeting support awards for #NCMKobe26 again this year! The first round of applications are due Dec 1 and more information can be found on the website. Please share with others in your community so we can support as many people as possible. ncm-society.org/dive...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 30/10/2025

Don't forget to get your submission in for #NCMKobe26! Team/panel and individual orals close at 23:59 PDT Dec 1. Learn more - ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Congratulations to the 2026 NCM Distinguished Career Award Winner, Stephen Scott, and the Early Career Award Winner, Pierre Vassiliadis! They will both be presenting at #NCMKobe26 in April.

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

Do you know an outstanding early career researcher in the NCM Community? Nominate them for the Early Career Award! Deadline for nominations is Sept 8 and more details can be found on the website - ncm-society.org/awards/

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

Nominations are still open for the NCM Distinguished Career Award! Get your nomination in before the Sept 8 deadline. More information - ncm-society.org/awards/

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Stephanie Naufel @snaufel.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Motor Learning and Neuromotor Ethics Our Reality Labs EMG Foundational Research team is pleased to announce an RFP! The topic is on motor learning for EMG-based HCI and the related neuromotor ethics. Submissions are due September 1! www.meta.com/blog/reality...

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Request for Proposals: Motor Learning & Neuromotor Ethics | Meta Quest Blog

To foster innovation in this area, and to deepen our collaboration with academia, Reality Labs’ EMG Foundational Research team is pleased to invite faculty to submit their ideas to this request for re...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Apply or nominate someone for the #NCMKobe26 Early and Distinguished Career Awards! Deadline for submissions is Sept 8. ncm-society.org/awards/

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 30/06/2025

Today's the day! Submit your proposal for a satellite meeting for #NCMKobe26 by the end of the day for consideration. More information can be found on the website - ncm-society.org/satellite-me...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Last few hours to get registered at the lowest rate! Early bird pricing until 23:59 PDT tonight, March 17. ncm-society.org/regi...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Don't delay - Today is the day! Register now for #NCMPan25 and get the lowest rate. Early bird registration rates available until 23:59 PDT tonight, March 17. ncm-society.org/regi...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Today is the day! Register now for #NCMPan25 and get the lowest rate. Early bird registration rates available until 23:59 PDT March 17. ncm-society.org/regi...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

Register before the early bird deadline of 23:59 PDT March 17 for the lowest rate at #NCMPan25! Join us for exciting science, ample networking opportunities, and more! ncm-society.org/regi...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Panama is ready for #NCMPan25! Join us April 27 - May 2 for the annual meeting. An exciting program, interesting excursion options, and a welcoming community are ready for the NCM community. Book your excursion and registration soon! ncm-society.org/2025...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

Last chance! Get your poster submission and meeting support application in by 23:59 PST for consideration at #NCMPan25! If you haven't started your submission yet, we recommend making sure you have access to the system to avoid any delays.

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Today's the day! Get your poster submission and meeting support application in by 23:59 PST for consideration at #NCMPan25! If you haven't started your submission yet, we recommend making sure you have access to the system to avoid any delays.

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Thinking of submitting a poster to #NCMPan25? Take a look at the confirmed program of speakers and finish your submission! Submissions accepted until 23:59 PST February 17. ncm-society.org/subm...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

#NCMPan25 is still accepting applications for the Meeting support awards. Deadline for applications is 23:59 PST February 17. Help us get the word out and share the information with your networks! ncm-society.org/dive...

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Society for the Neural Control of Movement @ncmsociety.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

#NCMPan25 poster deadline is quickly approaching! Make sure you have access to the system and get your submission in before 23:59 PST February 17 for consideration. More information on the website - ncm-society.org/subm...

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