Brain Awareness Week 2017

17 January 2017

FENS News, Society & Partner News

  • From the 87 applications (coming from 30 different European countries) submitted, the following BAW events (listed in alphabetical order by country) were selected for funding:
  • 1. Senik Matinyan (Yerevan State Medical University, Armenia) – Down to the memory lane:  past, present, and future

    2. Adnan Mujanović (University of Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Tuzla Brain Week 2017

  • 3. Senka Blažetić (J.J.Strossmayer University in Osijek, Croatia) – Hungry brain
  • 4. Nataša Šimić (University of Zadar, Croatia) – Journey  Through the  Human  Brain
  • 5. Thomas Alrik Sørensen (Aalborg University, Denmark) – Hjerneugen – Brain Awareness Week 2017
  • 6. Katri Wegelius (University of Helsinki, Finland) – Neuroscience Outreach Finland
  • 7. isabelle Le Brun (Grenoble Institut of Neurosciences, France) – Play brain: Ready, steady, go! (A vos cerveaux, prêts ? Jouez !)
  • 8. Carole Rovere (CNRS and University of Nice Sophia Antipolis, France) – Brain and Emotions (Cerveau et Emotions)
  • 9. Inken Dose (Humboldt-universität zu Berlin, Germany) – Brain Awareness Week Berlin 2017
  • 10. Christina Dalla (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece) – Various Activities Planned for 2017 BAW by the Hellenic Society for Neuroscience: Mental health in children; Brain… The Director of our life; A School Day for the Brain; Our Brain; Little Brain-Researchers; Neuroscience at school and Mental Health
  • 11. Konstantinos Tsamis (Neurosurgical Institute of Ioannina, Greece) – Digging into the Brain
  • 12. Emília Madarász (Inst. of Experimental Medicine of Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Hungary) – Games and exercises: tools for building and maintaining brain functions
  • 13. Maria A. Deli (Biological Research Centre, Hungary) – On the waves of brain and music
  • 14. Siobhan McMahon (NUI Galway, Ireland) – My Amazing Brain
  • 15. Alona Shani-Narkiss (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) – Art and Brain Week 2017
  • 16. Andrea Zangrandi (Hospital IRCCS Santa Maria Nuova, Italy) – BAW 2017 – Reggio Emilia
  • 17. Piero Paolo Battaglini (University of Trieste, Italy) – Settimana del Cervello 2017
  • (Brain Awareness Week 2017)
  • 18. Tiziana Cotrufo (University of Verona, Italy) – The brain for and from all ages
  • 19. Harmen Krugers (Neurofederation, TheNetherlands) – Neurowetenschappers op school (Neuroscientists at school project)
  • 20. Sander Lindeman (Erasmus Medical Center, The Netherlands) – Making sense of the brain
  • 21. Dorota Nowicka (Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland) – Brain – facts and myths
  • 22. Sara Varela Amaral (CNC.IBILI: CNC – Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology & IBILI – Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Life Sciences, Portugal) – Brain Travel
  • 23. Susana Sola (Research Institute for Medicines (iMed.ULisboa), Portugal) – Playing with Brain!
  • 24. Ioana Podina (University of Bucharest, Romania) – My Curious Brain: 3rd edition
  • 25. Sofya Kulikova (National Research University Higher School of Economics, Russia) – Deciphering the Magic Brain Codes
  • 26. Irina Sukhotina (Pavlov First St.-Petersburg State Medical University, Russia) – 4th St.-Petersburg Brain Awareness Week “In the Face of Addiction”
  • 27. Lena Ilić (Serbian society of neurocience, Serbia) – Nedelja svesti o mozgu 2017 – Mozak u zemlji snova ( Brain awareness week 2017- The brain in the wonderland of sleep )
  • 28. Mara Dierssen (Center for genomic regulation, Spain) – BCN-Brain Awareness Week: ask the neuroscientist!
  • 29. Lucia Sanchez-Ruiloba (Spanish council for scientific Research, Spain) – What Happens When Neurons Die?
  • 30. Diego Echevarria (Instituto de Neurociencias. Universidad Miguel Hernandez, Spain) – Animal Models for Understanding Brain Function
  • 31. Cherine Fahim (Endoxa Neuroscience, Switzerland) – DeStress and ReShape your Brain!
  • 32. Isil Kurnaz (Gebze Technical University, Turkey) – OurBrain II – Brain Awareness Week 201:  Activity for 5-15 year-old students in Istanbul-Kocaeli Area
  • 33. Gulgun Sengul (Ege University, School of Medicine, Turkey) – Brain Awareness Week Activities of the Neuroscience Society of Turkey (NST) Ege District – Inside My Brain
  • 34. Valeriy Vozniuk (NGO “M-Gate”, Ukraine) – Brain Awareness Week Ukraine
  • 35. Dervila Glynn (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom) – BRAINArt @ Cambridge BRAINFest 2017
  • 36. Charlotte Burford (King’s College London, United Kingdom) – The Brain on a Box