On the occasion of Brain Week, teams from the Strasbourg Research Center for Biomedicine (Insert/University of Strasbourg) welcome you. A unique opportunity to discover a large research laboratory from the inside! On the program: guided tours, workshops for young and old, club stands and conferences.
Program for this special day:
Guides (30 min., from 7 years):
- Visit the imaging platform
- Visit to a research laboratory
Reservation recommended by clicking here! Regular departures in small groups take place in the reserved time slot.
All day, free access in the hall:
Fun workshops about science and the brain (ages 7 and up)
- Neurons communicate: Learn how information is transmitted in different areas of the brain and take part in a game that will test your speed!
- Color your neuron: Discover how to label and observe neurons by staining a slide!
- Brain development: Observe brain development between different animal species!
- Anatomy-functional hypothesis: Discover how the brain is organized and how each region specializes in a function!
- Challenge your brain: Challenge your brain with memory or logic games and optical illusions!
Association stands
Browse our brain disease awareness stands: discover national associations and meet their local volunteers.
- Epilepsy France (10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. only)
- Association Huntington France (AHF)
- Association for Research into Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ARSLA)
Conferences for the general public (20 min. lecture, 10 min. to answer your questions)
- 10:30 a.m.: “Opiate use disorders and biopsychosocial markers: about two projects,” Pr. Lalanne Laurence
- 11:30 a.m.: “News on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Charcot Disease,” Dr. Fleury Marie-Céline
- 2:30 p.m.: “The brain, an organ with well-protected boundaries: example of Blood-brain barrier“, Dr. Becker Guillaume
Organized by CRBS, STEP and PICSTRA Laboratory in collaboration with Inserm Est, Doctoneuro, NeuroStra, ARSLA, AHF, Epilepsy France.
To mark the year, there are numerous other events taking place in Alsace, all of which are free Brain Week ! Find her by clicking here.
In March, health is the focus in Alsace and throughout the Grand Est : Dozens of events open to all can be discovered withinBottom up. It’s about the brain, but also about endometriosis, the use of AI for health, diabetes, taste… You can find the full program here!
