Host: The Kavli Foundation, Congressional Neuroscience Caucus, American Brain Coalition, Society for Neuroscience, and the Simons Foundation
Start Date: Apr 12, 2018
Time: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Washington, D.C., Capitol Visitor’s Center Room HVC 201 A&B
Description: Join us at the BRAIN Fair to celebrate the 5th Anniversary of the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN) Initiative, and to honor both its progress and promise in the field of neuroscience. Invited Speakers include: Dr. Richard Huganir (President, Society for Neuroscience; confirmed); Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Co-Chair, Congressional Neuroscience Caucus; confirmed); Representative Earl Blumenauer (Co-Chair, Congressional Neuroscience Caucus; confirmed); Dr. Francis Collins (Director, National Institutes of Health; invited), and Dr. France Córdova (Director, National Science Foundation; confirmed). Registration: 4:30-5:00PM; Program: 5:00-5:30PM; Exhibits and Networking: 5:30-7:00PM. Beverages and light refreshments will be served. *This is a widely attended event relevant to official duties. To attend, RSVP to Haley Thurston at crdfellow3@dc-crd.com.