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Announcing the NBS Honorary Fellow Award 2024: Alistair Gunn, MB ChB, PhD!

Board of Directors and Steering Committee, Newborn Brain Society info@newbornbrainsociety.org Alistair Gunn is awarded the Newborn Brain Society Honorary Fellow Award for his contributions to our understanding and current practice of neuroprotection of the newborn. Alistair’s research has been of immediate and long lasting impact in the preclinical development of HT as a treatment for …

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Neonatal Neurocritical Care Certification Examination Application Period Now Open

February 2024 — The application period for the 2024 UCNS Neonatal Neurocritical Care Certification Examination is now open. This is the inaugural year that certification is offered for the subspecialty.  The early application deadline is May 1, 2024. An extended application deadline of May 15, 2024, is available with an additional fee of $500. The examination will …

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Call for Nominations

Term 2025-2027 Deadline: May 12, 2024 Term beginning: October 1, 2024 If you are a member looking to make a bigger impact within the Society, we welcome you to serve as a Committee member for the upcoming term. We are pleased to announce a call for nominations for members interested in serving as President-elect, Board …

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Congratulations to the Winners of the NBS 2023-2024 Early Career Grant

The Newborn Brain Society is thrilled to announce the selection of awardees for the Early Career Award made by the Quality Improvement and Research Committee. Initiated in 2022 to support investigators with a focus on the fetal and neonatal brain, the awardees will receive $10,000 each for their projects that will begin in January 2024. …

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Volpe’s View: Dr. Joseph Volpe’s Exclusive Neonatal Neurology Commentaries for NBS

January, 2024 – The Newborn Brain Society is thrilled to announce a new and exciting opportunity for 2024 to learn from the master of neonatal neurology – Dr. Joseph Volpe.  Dr. Volpe will reflect in a series of commentaries on recent topics of high relevance to the field of neonatal neurology. Each Volpe’s View will be published exclusively for …

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The 2023 Newborn Brain Society Early Career Award is Now Open to Applicants

For the second year, the Newborn Brain Society’s QI and Research Committee is now accepting applications for the Early Career Award. The NBS Early Career Award is a program initiated in 2022 to support investigators with a focus on the fetal and neonatal brain. The support mechanism consists of $10,000 with no indirect costs. A no cost extension …

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Applications now available for NNCC program accreditation through UCNS!

The Newborn Brain Society is excited to announce applications are now available for the NNCC program accreditation through the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties (UCNS)! Applications for the upcoming accreditation cycle are due July 31, 2023. Following that, the next opportunity to apply will be by January 31, 2024.  View Program Requirements  How to Apply  The NNCC …

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Announcing the NBS Honorary Fellow Award 2023: Linda de Vries

Board of Directors and Steering Committee, Newborn Brain Society info@newbornbrainsociety.org Linda de Vries, MD, PhD is awarded the “Newborn Brain Society Honorary Fellow Award” for her lifetime achievements in the field of newborn brain care Emeritus Professor Linda de Vries is a remarkable person who has made enormous contributions to, and reached exceptional stature in, …

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Call For Nominations!

The Newborn Brain Society is pleased to announce a call for nominations for our members interested in serving as Committee Members for our various committees. Nomination are being accepted for the following positions. One (1) – Education Committee Member One (1) – Education Committee Junior Member One (1) – QI & Research Junior Committee Member …

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