Brain Awareness Week 2024 Guest Lecture

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Fri, Feb 23, 2024

2 PM – 3:30 PM CST (GMT-6)

McGowan South
McGowan South rm 105

1110 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

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Dr. J. Leigh Leasure will join us to speak about her research on the impact of exercise on brain health, followed by a reception with food and drink in McGowan South.

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McGowan South
McGowan South rm 105

1110 West Belden Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

Speakers

J. Leigh Leasure

Ph.D, Professor, Director of Brain Health & Plasticity Lab Developmental, Cognitive, & Behavioral Neuroscience

University of Houston

Dr. Leasure's work focuses on exercise-driven neuroplasticity, sex-dependent effects of alcohol on brain and behavior, neural consequences of pediatric radiotherapy, hippocampal neurogenesis.

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