The University of Vermont Neuroscience Club is offering access to their weekly meetings! The club will have meetings on a range of introductory neuroscience topics.
Previous meetings have discussed:
- Concussion/TBI, Music & the Brain, COVID-19, Cell Neurobiology of Cancer… and more!
Meetings will be held weekly on Wednesdays, 6-7pm.
To attend UVM neuro club meetings live over Zoom, use this link: https://macquarie.zoom.us/j/99869322690
Contact Lydia Ambaye at lambaye@uvm.edu with questions.
Below is UVM’s Fall 2021 recorded meetings:
October 26
- Guest Lecture: Dr. Jom Hammack, Director of the UVM Undergraduate Neuroscience Program. Learn more about Dr. Hammack here
- Zoom Recording
November 2
- Enteric Nervous System
- Zoom recording
November 16
- Neuroscience of Crime
- Zoom recording
December 7
- Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s Disease, and Dementia
- Teams recording
Spring 2022 meeting schedule:
February 7
- Synesthesia
- Zoom recording
February 23
- Neuroscience of Emotions
- Teams recording
March 2
- The Brain on Psychedelics
March 9
- No meeting: UVM Spring Break
March 16
- Drugs & Addiction
March 23
March 30
April 6
April 13
April 20
April 27
May 4
Middlebury College will also be holding neuroscience meetings weekly! Besides presentations and discussions, there will be opportunities for Q&A and interactive games like Kahoot!
If you or your school is interested in attending, contact vermontbrainbee@gmail.com to be added to the weekly emailing list!
- Sessions will be held on Tuesdays, 3:30-4:15pm by students Alison Wheeler (awheeler@middlebury.edu), Rhiana Carr (rcarr@middlebury.edu) and Dana Glackin (glackin@middlebury.edu), all part of the Middlebury neuroscience program.
Below is Middlebury’s meeting schedule:
Meeting 1: Sep 28, 2021
- Chapter 1: Brain Basics
- Recording
Meeting 2: Oct 5, 2021
- Chapter 2: Senses & Perception
- Chapter 3: Movement
Meeting 3: Oct 12, 2021
- Chapter 4: Learning, Memory & Emotions
- Chapter 5: Thinking, Planning & Language
- Recording
Meeting 4: Oct 19, 2021 (Chapters 3-6 Due)
- Chapter 6: The Developing Brain
Meeting 5: Oct 26, 2021
- Chapter 7: Infant, Child & Adolescent Brain
Meeting 6: Nov 2, 2021
- Chapter 8: Adult & Aging Brain
Meeting 7: Nov 9, 2021
- Chapter 9: Brain States
- Recording
Meeting 8: Nov 16, 2021
- Chapter 10: The Body in Balance
- Recording
Meeting 9: Nov 30, 2021
- Chapter 11: Childhood Disorders
Meeting 10: Dec 7, 2021
- Chapter 12: Psychiatric Disorders
Meeting 11: Jan 11, 2022
- Chapter 13: Addiction
- Chapter 14: Injury and Illness
Meeting 12: Jan 18, 2022
- Chapter 15: Neurodegenerative Diseases
