The Bernstein Association for Computational Neuroscience
The Bernstein Association for Computational Neuroscience supports science, research and education in Computational Neuroscience, and disseminates research themes and findings to the public. |
The Bernstein Association for Computational Neuroscience was founded in 2009 by members of the Bernstein Network and is recognized as a non-profit organization. Donations are always welcome and are tax-deductable according to German legislation.
Donations are used for the following activitities:
- Support of scientific communication and collaboration, e.g. by organization and support of events (like conferences, meetings, workshops, talks),
- Public relations work aimed at dissemination of neuroscientific results and methods to the general public, e.g. by events or publications,
- Support of scientific education, training and qualification,
- Fellowships, e.g. for training purposes,
- Awards to scientists who made outstanding contributions to the field of Computational Neuroscience or its dissemination,
- Financial support of research projects.
The association can also administrate additional endowments or trusts.
Activities:
![]() | "Brains for Brains" - Yound Researchers' Computational Neuroscience Award |
Managing Committee:
1. President:
Prof. Andreas Herz (BCCN Munich, LMU Munich)
2. Vice President:
Prof. Theo Geisel (BCCN and BFNT Göttingen, Max-Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization)
3. Treasurer:
Dr. Simone Cardoso de Oliveira (Bernstein Coordination Site)
Contact:
Bernstein Computational Neuroscience e.V. |
Bank Account: |

