About this Event
This event brings together the local neuroscience community in Washington, DC, and French neuroscientists attending the SfN Neuroscience 2026 Annual Meeting to celebrate the strength and diversity of French research in neuroscience. It is an opportunity to learn about scientific excellence, spark new conversations, and build bridges between the French and American neuroscience communities. Above all, the event aims to connect researchers across the Atlantic and foster new collaborations, ideas and opportunities.
Event hosted by OST Embassy of France, Inserm Representative Office in North America and D-Fi USA.
Attendees must show a photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, for access to the event.
Dress code: Business casual
Agenda
🕑: 04:00 PM
Doors open
🕑: 04:30 PM
Welcome remarks
🕑: 04:45 PM
Scientific pitches
🕑: 05:10 PM
Firechat on the Chateaubriand program
🕑: 05:30 PM
French-American roundtable on Neuroscience and/or International partnership
🕑: 05:55 PM
Closing remarks
🕑: 06:00 PM
Cocktail reception
Event ends
Event venue & nearby stays
Embassy of France - Maison Française, 4101 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, United States
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