WashingtonUniversityinSt.Louis
RebstockHall
Saturday,Feb17,2018
St.LouisAreaBrainBee2018
SPECIALTHANKSTOOURNEUROSCIENCEPANELISTS:
DR.DEANNABARCHProfessorandChair,PsychologicalandBrainSciences
DR.JOSHUARUBINProfessorofPediatricsand
Co-DirectorofPediatricNeuro-OncologyCenter
DR.TRACEYHERMANSTYNEPostdoctoralFellow
BENACLANDNeuroscienceGraduateStudent
ANNADAMATONeuroscienceGraduateStudent
JASMINEBROWNNeuroscienceMajor
THANKYOUFORPARTICIPATINGINTHE2018ST.LOUISAREABRAINBEE!
Sincerely,
Dr.ErikHerzog,JennyLin,GuhanIyer,SophieZimbalist,LauraMotard,andMadisonKasoff
Sponsoredby:
ThisyearstudentsfromhighschoolsacrosstheSt.Louismetropolitanareawilltesttheir
knowledgeofthebrain.TheSt.LouischampionwillbeawardedasummerresearchfellowshipatWashingtonUniversity,andanall-expensespaid
triptoWashingtonD.C.fortheNationalCompetition.ThewinneroftheNationalBrain
Beereceivesa$1500cashreward,afellowshiptoworkinaneurosciencelaboratory,andatripto
theInternationalBrainBee.
Joinusforadayoffriendlycompetitionandhands-onactivities.Weencourageyoutomeetcompetitorsfromotherschoolsandlearnmore
aboutthescienceofthebrain!
SCHEDULEOFEVENTS:AlleventsareinRebstock215unlessotherwisenoted.
TIME EVENT12:30 Signin(tableatmainentrance)
Joinanicebreakergroupupstairs(LifeSciences202,310,and311)
1:00 Welcome
1:15 Contestants:BrainBeewrittenquizParents:TalktoaWashUstudent(LifeSciences202)
2:00 Neurosciencepaneldiscussion
2:45 Hands-onhumanbrains/Spikerbox demo(LifeSciences310and311)
3:30 BrainBeeoralcompetition
4:20 ElectrifyingFinish
4:45 AwardsCeremony