Highlighting Black excellence in all 🧠-related fields. Important links here: linktr.ee/BlackInNeuro

#BINW26 continues with #BlackInNeuroJoy! We have meet ups in… 📍Rio, Brazil 📍Boston, Massachusetts, USA 📍Ibadan, Nigeria (registration is full) If you can’t make it to an in person meet up join us virtually! Details👇🏽
💛 Wrap up #BINW26 with #BlackInNeuroJoy! Whether you're new to BIN or a familiar face, come meet the community, join the conversation, and have some fun with trivia. 🗓️ Aug. 1 | 🕐 1–2 PM ET (6–7 PM BST)
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🧠 Join us for our next Hidden Figures in Neuroscience event featuring Dr. Alexa Canady, the first Black woman neurosurgeon in the U.S.! 📅 November 3 | 12 PM ET Come learn about her groundbreaking career and contributions to medicine! 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/BIN-Hidden-Figur…
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Applications are open for the 2026–27 Black In Neuro Mentorship Cohort! 🧠✨ Apply as a mentor or mentee for 1:1 matching, application support, professional development & a global neuro community. 📲 Scan the QR code to apply! #BlackInNeuro
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😌 Rest is part of the work. As we close out #BINW26, take a moment to slow down, recharge, and celebrate all you've accomplished this week. You deserve it. 🖤 #BlackRestInNeuro #BlackInNeuro #BlackJoy
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🚀 Looking for your next opportunity or hiring talent? Use #HireBlackInNeuro to share jobs or let the community know you're on the market. 📚 Use #NeuroCareerResource to share career tips, mentorship, fellowships & resources. Let's help each other grow. 🌍 #BINW26
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💼 Join #NeuroCareers at #BINW26! Hear from Fatmata Daramy, Dr. Douglas Adede, and Dr. Tanya Mangoma on becoming an asset in neuroscience and building a meaningful career. 🗓 July 31 | 🕛 12–1:30 PM ET #BlackInNeuro
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✨Happening today and you don’t want to miss it! ✨ You can still register at the link below ⬇️ events.zoom.us/ev/AgaErvpe_g…
🌍 #NeuroAcrossTheDiaspora is back! Join an international panel discussing how we can build research capacity, strengthen collaborations, and grow scientific networks across the diaspora. 🗓️ July 29 | 🕜 1:30–3 PM ET
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#Neuroracism highlights both historic and present racial inequalities relating to the brain. This year, we are sharing facts around disorders that are common in the Black community. We begin by placing neurological disorders in the wider context of worldwide disability. 🧵: 1/6
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Over 20% of older (70+) Black Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. Understanding the risk factors are an important step towards improving health outcomes in the community. 🧵: 5/6
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All too often race is pitted as a biological difference for racial disparities. However, it is the effects of racism that drive these disparities and more research is needed to highlight this. 🧵: 6/6
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🚨You can join the #BINW26 keynote address with Dr. Croff on YouTube right now! piped.video/watch?v=R0bC3IdX…
🧠 Join Dr. Raina Croff for the #BINW26 Keynote: "Preserving Your Brain in a World Designed to Take It Away." As part of #NeuroRacism, this keynote explores brain health, equity, and the systems that shape neurological well-being. 🗓 July 29 | 🕐 1–2:30 PM ET
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💛 Wrap up #BINW26 with #BlackInNeuroJoy! Whether you're new to BIN or a familiar face, come meet the community, join the conversation, and have some fun with trivia. 🗓️ Aug. 1 | 🕐 1–2 PM ET (6–7 PM BST)
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⏳ #BlackInTime celebrates the pioneers who changed neuroscience. People like Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller and Dr. Alexa Irene Canady remind us that Black excellence has always driven discovery, innovation, and progress. #BINW26 #BlackInNeuro #BlackHistory
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🌍 #NeuroAcrossTheDiaspora is back! Join an international panel discussing how we can build research capacity, strengthen collaborations, and grow scientific networks across the diaspora. 🗓️ July 29 | 🕜 1:30–3 PM ET
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🖤 A message from our Board of Directors. As we begin another year of Black In Neuro, our Board reflects on our journey, the road ahead, and the community that makes it all possible. Thank you for being part of this movement. #BlackInNeuro piped.video/watch?v=RtcS0yWi…
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Black In Neuro 🧠 retweeted
It’s #BIN roll call Hello, I am Joshua Yusuf. I am a fellow at @DrosophilaRTC gaining hands-on experience in gene expression and protein analysis. I recently defended my masters degree in Master of Veterinary Science (Neurobiology).
📣 It's Roll Call time! Kick off #BINW26 by introducing yourself! Share a selfie or short video telling us who you are, what you do, and the future you're helping reimagine. 🧠✨ Tag us and use #BINRollCall so we can celebrate our amazing community!
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#BINW26 with our founding president 👋🏾✨
Happy #BlackInNeuro Week!!! 🎉 I’m Dr. Angeline Dukes, an Assistant Prof at the Univ of Minnesota - I split my time teaching, program directing, & doing outreach 💞 I’m helping reimagine a future where everyone has equitable access to science & academia 🧬 #BINW26 #BINRollCall
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