OHSU Brain Awareness : Full Events Calendar

Full Events Calendar

Brain Awareness 2009
The Power and Potential
of the Brain

OHSU Brain Awareness events continue! Learn more about your amazing brain from top neuroscientists and physicians from Oregon and around the world.

All lectures (unless otherwise noted) take place at the Newmark Theater in the Portland Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA) in downtown Portland. Ticket prices are TBA. Tickets will be available at any TicketMaster outlet or at the PCPA box office, 503 248-4335.

Presented by:

January 2009 Events

Monday, January 26 – Neuroplasticity
Mike Merzenich, Ph.D. University of California,
San Francisco

February 2009 Events

Monday, February 2 – Learning, Arts and the Brain
(based upon the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives
report on the arts and cognition, 2008)
Neuroscience and arts experts (including Mike
Posner and Helen Neville), panel moderated by
John Frohnmayer, past chairman of the National
Endowment for the Arts followed by a special
“creativity” reception with major Portland and
Oregon arts groups.

Monday, February 9 – Aging Brain Plasticity
Carl Cotman, Ph.D. University of California, Irvine

Monday, February 16 – Oregon Brain Awareness
10th Anniversary Celebration: Special original performance
on The Brain Chemistry of Love by Valerie
Day, well-known Portland pop and jazz singer and
Larry Sherman, Ph.D., OHSU

March 2009 Events

March 2 – Marquam Hill Lecture
William Martin, PhD, will speak on the topic of
"Tinnitus: What’s the Buzz About?"

March 7 – Teacher Workshop

March 14 –Brain Fair at OMSI

	Home About Brain Awareness Calendar of Events Discover the Brain Brain Health Brain News Neuroscience Research Resources Sponsors & Partners Video Clips Market Place Make a Gift	Full Events Calendar Brain Awareness 2009 The Power and Potential of the Brain OHSU Brain Awareness events continue! Learn more about your amazing brain from top neuroscientists and physicians from Oregon and around the world. All lectures (unless otherwise noted) take place at the Newmark Theater in the Portland Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA) in downtown Portland. Ticket prices are TBA. Tickets will be available at any TicketMaster outlet or at the PCPA box office, 503 248-4335. Presented by: OHSU OMSI OPB AARP Oregon Symphony January 2009 Events Monday, January 26 – Neuroplasticity Mike Merzenich, Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco February 2009 Events Monday, February 2 – Learning, Arts and the Brain (based upon the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives report on the arts and cognition, 2008) Neuroscience and arts experts (including Mike Posner and Helen Neville), panel moderated by John Frohnmayer, past chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts followed by a special “creativity” reception with major Portland and Oregon arts groups. Monday, February 9 – Aging Brain Plasticity Carl Cotman, Ph.D. University of California, Irvine Monday, February 16 – Oregon Brain Awareness 10th Anniversary Celebration: Special original performance on The Brain Chemistry of Love by Valerie Day, well-known Portland pop and jazz singer and Larry Sherman, Ph.D., OHSU March 2009 Events March 2 – Marquam Hill Lecture William Martin, PhD, will speak on the topic of "Tinnitus: What’s the Buzz About?" March 7 – Teacher Workshop March 14 –Brain Fair at OMSI	Overview »Calendar of Events Ticket Information Sponsors FAQ