Student Network Organization

📢 *Journal Club Topic for Next Week!*🧠✨

Hello everyone! Our next journal club session will focus on an important emerging issue:

🔬 *The Plastic Brain: Neurotoxicity of Micro- and Nanoplastics*

Recent studies suggest that micro- and nanoplastics can accumulate in the brain, potentially leading to neurotoxic effects. These tiny particles might cross biological barriers and impact neurological health. Let’s explore the mechanisms behind this and discuss its implications!

📖 *Article:* *The Plastic Brain: Neurotoxicity of Micro- and Nanoplastics*
🔗 [https://particleandfibretoxicology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12989-020-00358-y](https://particleandfibretoxicology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12989-020-00358-y)

🗓 *Date:* Tuesday, *27th February 2025*
⏰ *Time:* 6 PM UTC
📍 *Location:* Zoom (link will be provided soon)

📌 *Register Here:* [https://forms.gle/za17u5c3iqVs3bcF8](https://forms.gle/za17u5c3iqVs3bcF8)

⚡ *Note:* Active participation in the journal club *enhances your chances of being accepted and promoted into the apprenticeship program!* Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions and boost your professional growth.

Looking forward to a great discussion! See you all there. 😊

TUFH 2025 Bursary Deadline Extended

🚨 Apply Now for a Chance to Receive a TUFH 2025 Bursary! 🌍✨

Are you a student, young professional from a low or middle-income country, or a community member eager to attend TUFH 2025 in person? You now have the opportunity to apply for a bursary that, if awarded, will grant you a 50% discount on registration AND free shared accommodation (Sept 11-16, 2025)! 🏡🎉

🔹 What’s included if selected?
✅ 50% OFF your in-person registration
✅ FREE shared accommodation for 5 nights

🔸 What’s NOT covered?
❌ Travel, visa, and living expenses

📅 Application Deadline: February 16, 2025
📅 Payment & Flight Confirmation Deadline: March 31, 2025

💼 Spots are limited, and bursaries are not guaranteed—so apply now for your chance to receive one! Learn about the requirements and SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION HERE 👉 https://ow.ly/JmYw50UT5Ar

🌍 Today is World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day!

Let’s join hands and work towards a brighter, healthier future by acting together to eliminate NTDs. These diseases impact the most vulnerable communities globally, but through awareness, collaboration, and innovation, we can overcome them.

Together, we can make a difference! 💪
Wait for exciting Events Related to NTDs , see you there 😉