The Society for Neuroscience conference will bring 30,000 researchers to Washington DC this November (11/11 - 11/15), including many of our NW Noggin (nwnoggin.org) outreach volunteers.  NW Noggin brings together graduate and undergraduate collaborators from the Pacific Northwest, who since 2012 have developed and delivered their own arts-integrated instruction on the brain and…

WHAT: Art of Neuroscience booth WHERE: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, L Street Bridge WHEN: Saturday, November 11 – Wednesday, November 15, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Booth #7 NW Noggin – www.nwnoggin.org  Bill Griesar, Ph.D. is Neuroscience Coordinator for NW Noggin (nwnoggin.org), an art and neuroscience outreach nonprofit based in Portland, Oregon. Bill…

Session Type: Theme J Poster Session Number: 026 Session Title: Neuroscience Outreach Activities I Session Date and Time: Saturday Nov 11, 2017 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location/Room: Walter E. Washington Convention Center: Hall A Abstract Control Number: 3104 Presentation Number: 026.13SA Posterboard Number: WW19 NW Noggin: Synaptic community connections…

WHAT: Opening Channels to Brain Awareness WHERE:  Society for Neuroscience conference in DC; Hall E of the Convention Center WHEN:  Saturday, November 11, 2017, 2:30 - 4:00pm Bill Griesar and Jeff Leake will present a poster for NW Noggin... And five additional PSU undergraduates have been invited to present a…

WHAT: Dana Foundation BrainFacts.org Relaunch Reception WHERE: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Room 2008, Washington DC WHEN: Saturday, November 11, 2017, 4:00 - 5:00pm ATTENDING Jeff Leake, NW Noggin Art Coordinator Bill Griesar, NW Noggin Neuroscience Coordinator

Abstract Control Number: 16448 Abstract Title: Bridging the gap: Understanding neuroscience through symbiotic learning and community outreach Session Title: Neuroscience Outreach Activities II* Session Time: 11/12/2017 8:00:00 AM - 11/12/2017 12:00:00 PM* Session Number: 027 LEARN MORE: PSU Neuro Club Neuroscience Poster SfN 2017 Bridging the gap: Understanding neuroscience through symbiotic…

WHAT: “Taste of Neuroscience” Competition! From OHSU/PSU: "Pac Man Fever: Texting, Mutations & Brains!" WHERE: Bier Baron Tavern, 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC 20037 WHEN: Sunday, November 12, 2017, 6:30 - 9:00pm BUY TICKETS ($5): taste of neuroscience The nonprofit Taste of Science invited researchers at this year's Society for Neuroscience meeting to step…

WHAT: Meeting with Megan Perez, Legislative Assistant to Cathy McMorris-Rogers WHERE: Room B-245, Longworth House Office Building, South of the U.S. Capitol, bounded by Independence Ave., New Jersey Ave., South Capitol St., and C St., S.E TRANSIT: Capitol South Metro Station on the Blue and Orange Lines is closest... WHEN: Monday,…