BHRI Neuroscience Symposium 2024: Public Lecture & Research Exchange
November 7-8, 2024
Kent State University Hotel & Conference Center
This year's neuroscience symposium, hosted by the Brain Health Research Institute at Kent State, will focus on research by our own BHRI members. The two-day event will begin with a public lecture by BHRI member, Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., on Thursday, November 7. A reception with appetizers and drinks will follow. There will be a research exchange with short presentations of ongoing research by BHRI members on Friday, November 8. A student poster session will accompany the symposium, starting on Thursday night, and include a presentation session and awards competition on Friday.
The event is free and open to the public.
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BHRI Neuroscience Symposium 2024: Public Lecture and Research Exchange - Agenda
Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center
| Thursday, November 7 | |
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| 6 p.m. | Welcome Remarks |
Douglas L. Delahanty, Ph.D. Vice President for Research and Economic Development, Kent State University | |
| 6:15 p.m. | Public Lecture |
Hush Little Baby: Reflections on Black Maternal Mental Health Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D. Director, Program for Research on Anxiety Disorders among African-Americans Lab and Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Kent State University Introduced by Mike Lehman, Ph.D., Professor and Director, Brain Health Research Institute | |
| 7:00 p.m. | Reception |
| Friday, November 8 | |
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| 8 a.m. | Check-in / Breakfast / Welcome |
| 8:30 a.m. | Research Exchange – Short Presentations Session 1** |
| 9:30 a.m. | Break |
| 9:45 a.m. | Research Exchange – Short Presentations Session 2** |
| 10:45 a.m. | Break |
| 11 a.m. | Research Exchange – Short Presentations Session 3** |
| 12 p.m. | Lunch |
| 12:30 p.m. | Poster Session Presentations and Judging* |
| 2 p.m. | Research Exchange – Short Presentations Session 4** |
| 3 p.m. | Wrap-Up and Farewell |
*Please note that posters will be available for viewing throughout the event.
**More information about the short presentation sessions can be found on the Research Exchange webpage.
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