Find here the latest news about the EP BrainHealth, the European partnership for BrainHealth.
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Nobel prize in medicine awarded for light-sensitive brain switch
Read more: Nobel prize in medicine awarded for light-sensitive brain switchKarl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work on optogenetics.
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EP BrainHealth at UNGA81: Joint Statement on global collaboration released
Read more: EP BrainHealth at UNGA81: Joint Statement on global collaboration releasedAt the Brain Days at the 81st UN General Assembly in New York, the European Partnership for BrainHealth issued a joint statement calling for stronger international collaboration and positioning brain health as a global priority.
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EP BrainHealth at FENS Forum 2026: Shaping research and collaboration
Read more: EP BrainHealth at FENS Forum 2026: Shaping research and collaborationDuring the FENS Forum 2026 in Barcelona, Europe’s leading neuroscience congress, dedicated sessions highlighted advancements in European brain health research. Discussions focused on research infrastructures, the ERA-Net NEURON legacy, and not least the European Partnership for Brain Health, bringing together stakeholders to address funding and partnership opportunities. Monday, 5th of July Satellite Symposium: Accelerating Your…
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EP BrainHealth spotlighted in latest ‘Projects Magazine’ health edition
Read more: EP BrainHealth spotlighted in latest ‘Projects Magazine’ health editionThe European Partnership for Brain Health (EP BrainHealth) is prominently featured in the July 2026 edition of Projects Magazine, a specialized open-access publication by Insight Media. The “Health Edition” highlights EU-funded initiatives driving progress in medical innovation and patient-centered technologies. The article highlights how the initiative, which emerged from the preparatory CSA BrainHealth, seeks to bridge the…
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NEURON and JPND Midterm Symposium 2026: Highlighting progress in brain health research
Read more: NEURON and JPND Midterm Symposium 2026: Highlighting progress in brain health researchThe EP BrainHealth Midterm Symposium for projects funded under ERA-Net NEURON and JPND took place on 21–22 May 2026 at Espace Cléry in Paris, France. The meeting brought together 91 established and early-career researchers, funding organisations representatives and scientific experts to exchange on the progress of ongoing transnational brain and mental health-related research projects. This…
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Bringing the Global Brain Health Community Together – Webinar, 18 June 2026
Read more: Bringing the Global Brain Health Community Together – Webinar, 18 June 2026On 18 June 2026, the European Partnership for Brain Health (EP BrainHealth) hosted its first global webinar, “Advancing Global Science Collaboration for Brain Health”, bringing together leading experts and stakeholders from Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia-Pacific and Oceania to explore how international cooperation can accelerate progress in brain health research, innovation and policy. Watch the…
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EP BrainHealth Foresight Symposium: Shaping Future Directions
Read more: EP BrainHealth Foresight Symposium: Shaping Future DirectionsThe EP BrainHealth Foresight Symposium, hosted by Inserm at PariSanté Campus, Paris, on 20 May 2026, convened a diverse community of over 95 stakeholders, including researchers, clinicians, journal editors, patient advocates, and representatives from European research funding agencies. The Symposium served as a collaborative exercise to shape the future of translational brain health research. The…
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EP BrainHealth: Highlights from the Kick-off in Paris
Read more: EP BrainHealth: Highlights from the Kick-off in ParisOn May 18, the Musée National de la Marine in Paris served as the backdrop for the official Kick-off of the European Partnership for Brain Health (EP BrainHealth). Around 130 stakeholders from across Europe and beyond gathered to breathe life into the vision of this collaborative network. To mark the official kick-off of EP BrainHealth…
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S7 Joint Statement: Make brain health a global priority
Read more: S7 Joint Statement: Make brain health a global priorityWhilst world leaders gather for the G7 Summit in Évian, they arrive with a landmark joint statement in their luggage: a decisive call from the S7 Academies to elevate brain health to the top of the global agenda. The joint statement, “Advancing Brain Health (including Mental Health) for Global Societal Resilience“, was delivered in the…
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Join webinar “Advancing Global Science Collaboration for Brain Health” on 18 June 2026
Read more: Join webinar “Advancing Global Science Collaboration for Brain Health” on 18 June 2026Brain health is a global challenge that transcends borders, requiring coordinated and sustained international collaboration across research, policy, healthcare and innovation. As scientific advances accelerate and geopolitical dynamics evolve, strengthening global partnerships has become essential to maximise impact, avoid duplication and ensure that knowledge translates into meaningful outcomes for patients and societies worldwide. Within this…