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,…

WHAT: Meeting with Kristen Donheffner, Legislative Assistant, Representative Earl Blumenauer WHERE: Room 1111, 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,…

WHAT: Outreach visit to the BRAIN Club at Sidwell Friends School WHERE: Sidwell Friends School, 3825 Wisconsin Ave, Washington, DC 20016 WHEN: Monday, November 13, 3:00 - 4:30pm (please arrive on time) Closest METRO station: Tenleytown/American University Red Line station (0.7 mile walk) Noggin has been invited to talk brains,…

WHAT: Visit to Turner Elementary WHERE: Turner Elementary, 3264 Stanton Rd. SE, Washington DC 20032 WHEN: Tuesday, November 15, 2017, 8:00am - 3:15pm Our NW Noggin outreach volunteers  -  along with Dr. Paul Aravich ("The Brain Guy") from Eastern Virginia Medical School, and Emma Lindberg, Outreach Assistant for the Society for Neuroscience…

WHAT: Celebration of Women in Neuroscience Luncheon WHERE: Renaissance Washington Hotel, 999 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 WHEN: Tuesday, November 14, 12:00 - 2:00pm From Mark Rutledge-Gorman, Portland Alcohol Research Center, OHSU: "For a number of years the PARC has provided support and materials for NWNoggin staff and events...because of your…

WHAT: Society for Neuroscience Presidential reception WHERE: Marriott Marquis Hotel Ballroom, 901 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001 WHEN: Tuesday, November 14, 8:00 - 10:30pm Noggin participants Bill Griesar, NW Noggin Thank you for this opportunity! Through nwnoggin.org, our graduate and undergraduate #sciart outreach volunteers are dedicated to informing and…

WHAT:  Briefing with Brains, Art & Ice Cream for the House Neuroscience/STEAM caucuses WHERE:   Cannon House Office Building, Room 122, 27 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003 TRANSIT: Capitol South Metro Station on the Blue and Orange Lines is closest WHEN:  Wednesday, November 15, 2017, 1 - 3pm Meet EARLY:  we…