Brain Awareness

StLNO Celebrates Brain Awareness Week

Brain Awareness Week flyer

The Brain Awareness Campaign from the Dana Foundation is a global celebration of all things neuroscience! Join us throughout February and March 2023 for a series of events guaranteed to inform and inspire.


Amazing Brain Carnival at SciFest: Engineering Expo

Amazing Brain Carnival logo

The neuro-curious are invited to the St. Louis Science Center February 25, 2023 for this free event to explore the brain with hands-on activities. We are recruiting volunteers from Washington University to present demonstrations. Learn more »

St. Louis Area Brain Bee

St. Louis Area Brain Bee logo

The St. Louis Area Brain Bee (SLABB) is an annual competition for high school students that tests knowledge in neuroscience. Questions come from Brain Facts, a book produced by the Society for Neuroscience. The winner will complete in the 2022 virtual US National Brain Bee competition.

Neuroweek hosted by Synapse

Synapse’s annual Neuroweek will feature exciting events for students at Washington University. See details »