Brain Awareness Week March 15 -20, 2021!
Join the RGV-SFN Chapter as we celebrate Brain Awareness Week March 15 -20, 2021!
BAW Flyer AllcampusesIMAS complete progrm 2021.pdfSpecial message from the chapter:
Hello All,
All about your brain this week!
The Rio Grande Valley - Society For Neuroscience- Chapter (RGV-SFN-C)
is organizing several events in its mission of promoting: Outreach, Education, Research in the Neuroscience
Please see here attached information and zoom links.
The 🧠Brain Awareness Week is an international initiative of the Dana Foundation to promote awareness on different aspects of the nervous system function such as development, aging, cognitive function, trauma and disease prevention.
Please send this information to as many people you know,
Everybody has a Brain, a Spinal Cord, and Nerves, so many might be interested!
Sincerely,
RGV-SFN Chapter
Earlier this year, the RGV-SFN Chapter hosted:
Rio Grande Valley Social
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
**this social was part of the SfN Global Connectome Virtual Event**
Members of the greater neuroscience community are invited to meet/network with researchers, clinicians, and scholars of the neuroscience community in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas.
Main Social
Morning Social
*Zoom link available in the "schedule" section of this site*
Rio Grande Valley SfN Chapter members are excited to share information regarding the following topics:
The current state and future of neuroscience research in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas
Updates from the Rio Grande Valley SfN Chapter
Information about the Institute for Neuroscience and Department of Neuroscience in the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
Information about the RGV Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center for Minority Aging Research at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine
Join us for an hour of conversation @ 2:30 PM CST / 3:30 PM EST on 01/12/2021!
Join us as we discuss this and other topics that are relevant to promoting diversity in neuroscience and related fields!
Invited guests
Ihsan Salloum, MD, MPH
Director, Institute for Neuroscience
Chair, Dept. of Neuroscience
UTRGV School of Medicine
Gladys Maestre, MD, PhD
Director, Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center for Minority Aging Research
Dept. of Neuroscience
Dept. of Human Genetics
UTRGV School of Medicine
Secretary, RGV SfN Chapter
Christine Gerin, PhD
Co-host, RGV SfN Chapter Social
President, RGV SfN Chapter
Dept. of Neuroscience
UTRGV School of Medicine
Mario Gil, PhD
Co-host, RGV SfN Chapter Social
Treasurer, RGV SfN Chapter
Dept. of Psychological Science
Dept. of Neuroscience
UTRGV School of Medicine
Michael Minor, Ph.D.
Chair, Dept. of Marketing
UTRGV Robert C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship
Officer, RGV SfN Chapter
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The RGV SfN Chapter Social is a virtual event
Members of the RGV SfN Chapter are based in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. Many are affiliated with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. We also have members from other parts of Texas and other regions outside the state.
This event is open to anyone interested in learning more about our neuroscience community in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas!