Slide title: Snapshot of Neuroscience NSF History
Slide words:
- First NSF awards to study nervous system and neurological responses 1951
- Behavioral and Neural Science division (BNS) established 1976
- Division refocuses and expands to 8 programs* 1982-89
- Behavioral Neuroendocrinology established 1988
- BNS splits & Division of Integrative Biology & Neuroscience (IBN) formed 1992
- First workshop on steroids and brain function 1993
- First meeting of the new Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology 1997
- NSF: Neuroscience is everywhere! 2007
* Psychobiology--Animal behavior; Neurobiology--Sensory Systems; Integrative Neural Systems--Behavioral Neuroscience; Developmental; Molecular & Cellular; Synaptic Mechanisms; Computational, Cognitive & Theoretical Neuroscience--Computational Neuroscience
Design by: Adrian Apodaca, National Science Foundation
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