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NOGGIN BLOGGIN NW Noggin publishes a continuously updated blog, with details on outreach visits we’ve made, art projects we’ve enjoyed, questions students asked about the brain, and summaries of our responses (with links to the relevant research cited in class)… Spring 2024 POSTER @ Society for Neuroscience Chapter Meeting DOWNLOAD…
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GROWING IN NETWORKS… The Northwest Neuroscience Outreach Group: Growing in Networks (nwnoggin.org) is a collaborative all volunteer educational effort to enthuse and engage academic priority students and the general public in the study and practice of neuroscience and art. And we’re a nonprofit! Northwest Noggin received federal 501(c)(3) status on November…
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Northwest NOGGIN: Neuroscience outreach group (“growing in networks”) What is Northwest Noggin? Northwest Noggin is a robust, creative, entirely volunteer driven non-profit organization (EIN: 81-3885713) that brings together scientists and artists and students of all ages to contribute their expertise, listen and learn from others, enthuse young people about science and…
Without my amygdala, would I get scared?
On a sunny, flowering, pollen-dense spring day, eighteen Noggin volunteers from Portland State University happily converged on Sunnyside Environmental School in southeast Portland. The school was bursting with activity, as students, teachers and staff were readying plants for a sale, while we carried in our pipe cleaner astrocytes, cerebellar granule…
My Pathway to Research
Post by Connie Tran, undergraduate in Biology pursuing an Interdisciplinary Neuroscience minor at Portland State University. Connie is a research assistant in Dr. Martin Schreiber‘s lab in the Donald D. Trunkey Center for Civilian and Combat Casualty Care at OHSU. Connie Tran at her research poster during the PSU BUILD EXITO Summer Research Symposium…
More Than One Path to Research
Post by Frederick Schemel, undergraduate in Psychology pursuing an Interdisciplinary Neuroscience minor at Portland State University. Frederick is currently a research assistant in the Developmental Brain Imaging Lab (DBIL) run by Dr. Bonnie Nagel in the Department of Psychiatry at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU). March of the Multitudes Neuroscience is not an easy…
Trapper Keeper!
We love Fort Vancouver! We’ve visited Fort for close to a decade… …always arriving early, usually in winter, and mostly in the dark. First period started at 7:25am – far too early for healthy adolescent brain development, and we’ve spent years presenting, discussing and exploring the extensive neuroscience research illustrating…
Can a skull regenerate?
It’s February, and we are DEEP into our winter outreach schedule, which this term reaches from Portland and Vancouver, Corvallis and the Oregon State Capitol – all the way to Washington DC! Some huge thanks: our extensive all-volunteer efforts received welcome boxes of pipe cleaners, PLA filament and other art…
Permanent Standard Time is best for your brain
We did it! Northwest Noggin was honored and stoked by an invitation from Oregon State Senator Kim Thatcher to present neuroscience research on the clear community and individual health benefits of making standard time – not daylight savings time – permanent in Oregon. Our remarkable undergraduate and graduate students at…