2017 Baltimore Brain Bee!
The Brain Bee is a free neuroscience facts competition that tests topics such as intelligence, emotions, memory, sensation, perception, addiction, neurological diseases, and brain research.
All high school students ages 14-18 in Baltimore City are eligible to compete in this Q&A competition based on information in the “Brain Facts” booklet (available from the Society for Neuroscience: http://www.brainfacts.org/about-neuroscience/brain-facts-book/). Cash prizes will be given to the top 3 winners. The first place winner of the Baltimore Brain Bee competition will also be eligible to compete in the National Brain Bee competition at the University of Maryland in early March.
For students from Baltimore County:
Your local Brain Bee competition is Saturday February 25, 11-3pm at Stevenson University. Here is the link to register for the Baltimore County Brain Bee. Please email Dr. Ingrid Tulloch, the Baltimore County Brain Bee Coordinator, for more information. |
Thank you, BIAMD!Big thanks to the Brain Injury Association of Maryland, BIAMD, which made a generous donation to the Baltimore City Brain Bee. They have offered our first prize winner and his or her high school science teacher free registration to the BIAMD annual conference!
So, in addition to receiving a cash prize, the first place winner also gets a chance to go to an awesome conference! Partners in Progress is a multi-track neuro-conference that focuses on issues related to individuals with brain injury and their family members, children and adolescents in the school system, advocacy, and professional and clinical training. The purposes of the two-day conference are to provide state-of-the-art information about brain injury treatment, services, research, and advocacy, and to improve collaboration and networking between individuals with brain injury, families, and professionals.
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