Neuroscience Academy Denmark

Education, Training and Networking. Neuroscience Academy Denmark aims to educate the neuroscientists of the future and motivate networking and collaboration between neuroscience research groups in Denmark.

NAD Highlights

Nominations for The Brain Prize 2027

The Brain Prize is currently the world’s largest prize for neuroscience and is awarded each year by the Lundbeck Foundation. The Brain Prize is awarded to one or more individuals…

Events

August 15, 2026 12:00 am
San Servolo Island near Venice

NSAS Advanced Courses

As part of a new collaboration between NAD and NSAS, NAD will be offering 10 exclusive spots for applicants based in Denmark to attend NSAS Advanced Courses on the beautiful island of San Servolo near Venice.

August 25, 2026 9:00 am
Rungstedgaard, Rungsted Kyst, Denmark

FENS Brain Conference on Cancer Neuroscience

Explore the rapidly emerging field of cancer neuroscience at a focused, highly interactive Brain Conference, chaired by the 2025 Brain Prize laureates. The conference is organised by FENS in collaboration with NAD.

September 7, 2026 9:00 am
Aarhus University and University of Copenhagen

NAD Poster Design Course and Poster Competition 2026

NAD is pleased to announce the NAD Poster Competition 2026, designed to strengthen scientific communication skills among neuroscience researchers.

Why join NAD Connect?

All researchers and students based in Denmark and working in neuroscience or related fields are welcome to join Neuroscience Academy Denmark (NAD) through NAD Connect.
Participation is open to everyone and free of charge. We encourage members to actively use NAD Connect to strengthen their scientific profile, increase visibility, and connect with potential collaborators across Denmark.

By creating your profile on NAD Connect you get the opportunity to:

  • Access a searchable and interactive overview of neuroscience research in Denmark
  • Showcase your research profile
  • Become part of a strong national neuroscience community
  • Discover, advertise, and participate in neuroscience-relevant events
  • Engage in NAD PhD training programme activities
  • Host NAD PhD fellows in your lab (if you are eligible to supervise PhD students)
  • Receive the NAD newsletter, with updates and invitations to courses, symposia, and other NAD-organised activities