SheSynapse Summit and Awards
The SheSynapse Summit & Award is a prestigious recognition honoring exceptional women in neuroscience who have demonstrated outstanding advocacy, leadership, and mentorship at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and faculty levels.
maiden edition
July 26, 2025
Despite their remarkable strides and contributions, women in neuroscience across Africa remain largely underrecognized, often facing systemic barriers that limit their visibility, funding opportunities, and career advancements.
SheSynapse Summit and Awards is part of the global movement to break this cycle by shining a well-deserved spotlight on the women shaping the future of neuroscience.
Celebrate Women in Neuroscience
Join us to amplify and celebrate the voice of trailblazing women who are actively bridging gender gaps, empowering the next generation, and driving transformative change in neuroscience.
Highlight positive role models
Inspire, empower, and catalyze greater representation of women in leadership roles across the continent by elevating role models, fostering mentorship networks, and promoting gender equity
Build for the next generation
By combining advocacy, leadership, and mentorship at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and faculty levels to build platforms the next generation of women in neuroscience across Africa.
2025 Award Winners
