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The Art and Neuroscience of Change!

October 11, 2016 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

NW Noggin presents cutting edge research and art, from Portland State University, Oregon Health & Science University, and WSU Vancouver, concerning the neuroscience of behavioral change at the Portland Art Museum, as part of the Change Connect 4 conference for the Association of Change Management Professionals

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High school seniors from Fort Vancouver High School crafted some striking neurons from pipe cleaners to hang as a malleable network…

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Pipe cleaner neurons

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Their brain cells will accompany a sculptural and video installation by artist Kindra Crick, with music by Katie Griesar, reflecting current research by Dr. John Harkness on restoring plasticity to synapses in our brains…

Kindra PNN piece

Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about implicit bias research from the GRASP lab at Portland State University, and about adolescent brain development  –  a time of momentous brain and behavioral change  –  from the Fair lab and TRAC lab at OHSU…

WHAT:  NW Noggin on “The Art & Neuroscience of Change”

WHEN:  Tuesday, October 11th, 2:00 – 4:00pm

WHERE:  Portland Art Museum, ACMP Change Connect 4 conference, 1219 SW Park Avenue, Portland OR 97205

LEARN MORE:  Art and Neuroscience of Change

Details

Date:
October 11, 2016
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Venue

Portland Art Museum