brain awareness week

Brain Awareness Week to bring neuroscience to the masses

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 03/07/2018 - 12:38pm

Members of the public are being invited to the University of Exeter to learn more about the marvels of the human brain as part of Brain Awareness Week.

A diverse programme of events will be running across the week (12th-18th March), which focuses on increasing public awareness of the benefits and importance of neuroscience research.

The public are invited to join in a ‘speed dating-style’ event on March 14th, which will provide members of the public the opportunity to meet experts in the field and discover, discuss and delight in diverse aspects of the brain.

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Brain Awareness Week: Neuroscience: Is it all in our minds?

Event Date: 
15/03/2018 - 6:00pm
Venue: 
Newman Red Lecture Theatre, University of Exeter Peter Chalk Centre, Stocker Road, Exeter, EX4 4PY

Brain Awareness Week (12-18 March 2018) is an annual, global campaign which aims to increase the public’s awareness of current brain research. To celebrate, the University of Exeter are hosting a range of free interactive workshops and events on brain-related topics for the public to attend. Events and workshops include:

‘Neuroscience: Is it all in our minds?’ Thursday 15 March, 18.00-20.00 Newman Red Lecture Theatre, University of Exeter Peter Chalk Centre, Stocker Road, Exeter, EX4 4PY A thought-provoking seminar series introducing a diverse audience to a range of neuroscience...