{"id":3160,"date":"2020-11-25T15:45:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T14:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bernstein.mylapo.de\/the-bernstein-network\/statutes\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T13:05:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T12:05:37","slug":"statutes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bernstein-network.de\/en\/network\/statutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Statutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='layer_slider_1'  class='avia-layerslider main_color avia-shadow  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap fullsize'  style='height: 501px;'  ><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-mkxvko7n-6ec2b9f9e003f9ff290d4f8beac930d1\">\n.avia-section.av-mkxvko7n-6ec2b9f9e003f9ff290d4f8beac930d1{\nbackground-color:#ffffff;\nbackground-image:unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-mkxvko7n-6ec2b9f9e003f9ff290d4f8beac930d1 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  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 avia-builder-el-first '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  >Statutes of the Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience e.V.<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-khnqxmhr-f005f3883bc28340180a25d2f926af5c\">\n#top .hr.av-khnqxmhr-f005f3883bc28340180a25d2f926af5c{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.hr.av-khnqxmhr-f005f3883bc28340180a25d2f926af5c .hr-inner{\nwidth:60px;\nborder-color:#004c93;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-khnqxmhr-f005f3883bc28340180a25d2f926af5c hr-custom  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock  hr-left hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mkxvz2zf-0f16442c2a0221770b2a742147974826 '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The following link leads to the Network&#8217;s statutes (in German):<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-khp3rft8-ce87cff07c5f15e2cdf495c0892b9490-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-khp3rft8-ce87cff07c5f15e2cdf495c0892b9490\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-khp3rft8-ce87cff07c5f15e2cdf495c0892b9490{\nmargin:30px 0 0 0;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a href='https:\/\/bernstein-network.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bernstein_Netzwerk-Satzung_2018_01.pdf'  class='avia-button av-khp3rft8-ce87cff07c5f15e2cdf495c0892b9490 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-left avia-color-theme-color'   aria-label=\"more\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >more<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section 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av-grp6u-d276091553505a7d43cfd075e6d377cd '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><p>At the 2017 general assembly, the members of the Bernstein Network Computational Neurosciences voted for the following appendix to the statute:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-7xipq-754de19d8a3b75414a7881fe90bcf496 '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><p>The Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience is devoted to the promotion of research and teaching in Computational Neuroscience. To this end the conferences, workshops and prizes organized by the Bernstein Network are of great significance. The annual Bernstein Conference aims to highlight a broad spectrum of recent developments by inviting both young and established scientists to present their latest work or by recognizing their achievement with an award. Minimizing potential gender bias when choosing the best candidates is of key importance to maintain excellence, to meet the goals of national funding partners such as the DFG [1], and to encourage young female scientists to pursue their career within academia. In the past two years, the Bernstein Network has set a great example in promoting the visibility of female scientists [2], and is fully committed to continue on this track in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, the Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience will implement the following measures:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To facilitate the identification of qualified women at all career levels, the Network\u2019s chair will inform the organization committees of the Bernstein Conference about online directories such as \u201cAnne\u2019s List\u201d [3] compiled by Prof. Anne Churchland or \u201cAcademia Net\u201d [4], which provide helpful information and links to many highly qualified female scientists currently working in neuroscience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The calls for workshops (in the context of the Bernstein Conference, Bernstein Sparks, etc.) will inform the applicants that an appropriate gender balance is one of the selection criteria. The head of the Bernstein Coordination Site (BCOS) will check the proposals in this regard and inquire about possibilities of improvement if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The conference, workshop and award committees will be informed by the chair of the Bernstein Network about the Network\u2019s gender representation goals. The yearly BCOS reports will include a gender breakdown of speakers and awardees in each category.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>References<\/h3>\n<p>[1] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dfg.de\/foerderung\/grundlagen_rahmenbedingungen\/chancengleichheit\/chancengleichheits_monitoring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.dfg.de\/foerderung\/grundlagen_rahmenbedingungen\/chancengleichheit\/chancengleichheits_monitoring<\/a><br \/>[2] Bernstein Conference program booklets from 2013-2017 list the following fraction of female invited speakers: [4 \/ 12; 0 \/ 14; 1 \/ 14; 5 \/ 12; 6 \/ 12]<br \/>[3] <a href=\"https:\/\/anneslist.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/anneslist.net<\/a><br \/>[4]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.academia-net.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> http:\/\/www.academia-net.de<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3130,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3160","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Statutes &#8211; 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