EBC MEMBER ACTIVITIES
The membership of the EBC consists of patient groups, scientific and professional organisations as well as industrial partners. As per its statutes, the EBC accepts as Full Members pan-European umbrella organisations with an interest in the brain. Any organisation that supports the aims of the EBC can apply to become an observer in order to contribute in an advisory capacity. Organisations or individuals that have contributed in an outstanding fashion to the aims of the EBC can also become honorary members.
NEWS, ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS
Latest activities
Participated in the FENS Virtual Forum 2020, BlackInNeuro Week and Mini-Conference, Brain Innovation Days, IBI Coordinating Body Meeting, EBC’s UNGA sessions and EBRA and SEBRA meetings, held its Executive Committee Meeting in November and will conduct its Governing Council Meeting on December 11th.
Latest news / achievements
After conducting an External Review in the summer of 2020, IBRO has established a 5-year Strategic Plan, a set of core organizational values, a new communications policy and 3-year strategic plan leading up to the IBRO World Congress in 2023.
Plans for 2021
IBRO will relaunch its gold open access journal under a new title in January – IBRO Neuroscience Reports; will be an exhibitor at the SfN Global Connectome event in January and the virtual FENS Regional Meeting in August; will participate in person or virtually in the SONA, FALAN, FAONS and IBI meetings; will begin planning for the IBRO World Congress in 2023 in Granada, Spain; and will publish our first Annual Report in February 2021.