DePaul Neuroscience invites all members of the DePaul community to join us for Brain Awareness Week 2024, with events each day from Monday, February 19th through Friday, February 23rd. Co-hosted along with DePaul's Nu Rho Psi chapter and Neuroscience Club, this international week of awareness is meant to promote and encourage brain research. The initiative was founded in 1995 by the Dana Foundation, a private organization aimed to advance neuroscience for the betterment of society.  

Final Event for Brain Awareness Week 2024

Friday, February 23rd - As we wrap up Brain Awareness Week 2024, we have the honor of hosting Dr. J. Leigh Leasure, Professor and Director of the Brain Health & Plasticity Lab at the University of Houston, for a lecture entitled, "Exercise Benefits in Brain Health and Disease." Beginning at 2:00 PM in McGowan South 105, and on zoom. Followed by Q&A and a reception with refreshments.