Brain Fair: Brain Awareness Week
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Brain Awareness Week: March 7-16, 2003
Full Events Calendar

Brain Awareness 2008
The Brain in Everyday Life
OHSU Brain Awareness events continue! Learn more about your amazing brain from top neuroscientists and physicians from Oregon and around the world.


All lectures (unless otherwise noted) take place at the Newmark Theater in the Portland Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA) in downtown Portland. Single lecture tickets are $17, lecture series tickets are $60 and patron lecture series tickets are $125 (prices listed do not include applicable service fees.) Pre-registration is required and tickets can purchased through the PCPA box office, on-line or by phone through Ticketmaster or through mail-in order form. For more information please call 503 494-0885.

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February 2008 Events

Lecture
“In Search of Memory:
The Emergence of the New Science of Mind”

»SOLD OUT«
Monday, February 11, 7:00 pm
Eric Kandel, M.D., Columbia University
Author: In Search of Memory
           
Lecture
“The Developing Human Brain:
What Is Normal and What Is Not”
Tuesday, February 19, 7:00 pm
Pat Levitt, Ph.D., Vanderbilt University

Lecture
“The Sleeping Brain:
How Sleep Affects Mood, Memory and Behavior”
Monday, February 25, 7:00 pm
Al Lewy, M.D., Ph.D., Oregon Health and Science University


March 2008 Events

Lecture
“The Brain and Gender: 
Sex Differences Do Matter”
Monday, March 3, 7:00 pm
Larry Cahill, Ph.D., UC Irvine

Marquam Hill Society Lecture:       
“Technology for Aging-in-Place:
Opportunities and Challenges”
Tuesday, March 11, 7:00 pm
Tamara Hayes, Ph.D.
FREE LECTURE

OHSU Brain Awareness Season
Teacher Workshop

Saturday, April 19
Register

 

 

Town Hall: TBA



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