Chapters

Black In Neuro Chapters is a BIN initiative committed to building local communities and fostering networks for individuals who identify as ‘Black In Neuro’ at all career levels.

By providing resources, showcasing the diverse fields within neuroscience, and nurturing meaningful connections, Chapters bridges collective gaps in the Black neuroscience community across institutions, industries, and beyond.

Joining a Black in Neuro Chapter offers…

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Access to Exclusive Resources and Events

Take advantage of member-only events, workshops, and resources to get connected within your regional scientific networks.

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Platform for Advocacy

Help advance BIN’s greater mission to diversify the neurosciences and support pathways for neuro-professionals.

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Neuroscience-Focused Programming

Attend specialized events and BIN-affiliated programming designed for your professional development.

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Strong Networking and Mentorship

Connect with a diverse community of neuroscience professionals, researchers, and students across career levels, including established leaders in the field.

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Leadership and Skill Development

Strengthen your professional skillset through organizing events and community outreach.

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Career Growth and Support

Advance your neuroscience career through knowledge exchange and active collaboration with Chapter members and professionals.

Current Chapters

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BIN Manhattan

This chapter is located in New York, and is made up of the following institutions: Columbia University, New York University, Icahn Institute, City College of New York, and Rutgers University

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BIN DMV

Centrally located in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, this chapter serves communities across the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV), and includes the following institutions: Howard, Hampton, Johns Hopkins, Georgetown, George Washington University, University of Virginia, and University of Maryland

How can you begin a BIN Chapter in your region?

Become a Black in Neuro member

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Complete Chapters Interest Form

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Reach out to our Chapter’s Manager, Emmanuella Bassey, for further inquiries on starting a chapter

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