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Society for Neuroscience announces Fujifilm as platinum sponsor of Neuroscience 2021

Business Announcement

Society for Neuroscience

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) gratefully acknowledges Fujifilm as the Platinum sponsor for SfN’s 50th annual meeting, Neuroscience 2021. Taking place November 8–11, 2021 in an entirely virtual format, Neuroscience 2021 is accessible from around the world, showcasing cutting-edge science across the breadth of neuroscience research. The meeting features a diverse lineup of speakers and sessions, with over 9,000 presenters, 22 lectures, 54 symposia and minisymposia, seven featured panels, and nearly 1,000 poster sessions. 

“Neuroscience 2021’s virtual program is outstanding. It prioritizes exceptional science from SfN’s global, vibrant, and diverse community,” said SfN President Barry Everitt. “We are delighted with Fujifilm’s commitment to this anniversary meeting as our inaugural Platinum sponsor.” 

As the Platinum sponsor, Fujifilm will serve as the Opening Day sponsor (November 8) and Closing Day sponsor (November 11). SfN’s new annual meeting sponsorship program allows organizations in the neuroscience and biomedical field to increase their engagement and share information and resources with the worldwide neuroscience community.

“Fujifilm’s mission resonates deeply with that of the Society for Neuroscience,” says Yutaka Yamaguchi, General Manager at Life Sciences Business Division, FUJIFILM Corporation. “A better understanding of the brain and nervous system can lead to significant breakthroughs in health sciences.” 

Fujifilm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with a global presence across multiple industries. Stemming from the production of X-ray films for medical imaging, the company’s holistic approach to health sciences has extended to various solutions that accelerate the development of new therapies, as well as a range of laboratory resources that empower researchers in their scientific discoveries.

For more information about SfN’s sponsorship program, please visit https://www.sfn.org/meetings/neuroscience-2021/sponsorship or contact development@sfn.org.

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The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) is an organization of basic scientists and clinicians who study the brain and the nervous system.

FUJIFILM Holdings Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, brings cutting edge solutions to a broad range of global industries by leveraging its depth of knowledge and fundamental technologies developed in its relentless pursuit of innovation. Its proprietary core technologies contribute to the various fields including healthcare, highly functional materials, document solutions and imaging products. These products and services are based on its extensive portfolio of chemical, mechanical, optical, electronic and imaging technologies. For the year ended March 31, 2021, the company had global revenues of $21 billion, at an exchange rate of 106 yen to the dollar. Fujifilm is committed to responsible environmental stewardship and good corporate citizenship. For more information, please visit:  www.fujifilmholdings.com.


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