Recognizes the significance of the anniversary of the 40th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in San Diego, California, as it is the world's largest forum for advancing the understanding of the brain and nervous system.
Acknowledges 40 years of growth and innovation within the Society for Neuroscience and the role of neuroscience in solving many of society's most pressing health and social concerns.
Reaffirms the contribution and importance of strong investment in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) for basic and translational scientific research.