Honorary Doctorates

The GSN honorary doctorate recognises individuals whose outstanding contributions to neuroscience, education, or science policy have shaped the field and inspired the next generation of researchers.

Prof. Paola Arlotta receives her honorary degree during Munich Brain Day 2024
Prof. Dr. h.c. Paola Arlotta
Prof. Matteo Carandini with Prof. Benedikt Grothe during the ceremony for his GSN honorary doctorate in 2026
Prof. Dr. h.c. Matteo Carandini
Prof. Alan Palmer being awarded the first GSN honorary doctorate in 2016
Prof. Dr. h.c. Alan Palmer