Brain Fair: Brain Awareness Week
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Brain Awareness Week: March 7-16, 2003
Brain Awareness 2008
The Brain in Everyday Life

We are proud to sponsor a lively, fascinating series of lectures by some of the leading experts in brain research. You'll take away new discoveries and new insights into your brain and the senses.

Each lecture is hosted by David Heil, well-known, innovative science educator and former host of the Emmy-award winning PBS Science series "Newton's Apple."

All lectures (unless otherwise noted) take place at the Newmark Theater at the Portland Center for the Performing Arts at 1111 SW Broadway in Portland. Single lecture tickets are $17, lecture series tickets are $60 and patron lecture series tickets are $125 (prices do not include applicable ticketing fees).
The Marquam Hill Society Lecture by Tamara Hayes, M.D., March 11th is free.

Tickets required for all lectures. For more information on how to purchase tickets please visit our ticketing information page.


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

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

Teacher Workshop: TBA

Town Hall: TBA


OHSU Brain Institute, L226
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR 97239


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