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Whether you seek the latest neuroscience breakthroughs or a better understanding of your personal brain fitness – the Center for BrainHealth® offers an exciting array of educational events to raise awareness and promote the importance of brain health.
Join discussions on cutting-edge cognitive research, and help empower your community to advocate for brain health. Check out our signature event series – BrainHealth Presents.
Questions? Email brainhealthevents@utdallas.edu.
BrainHealth Week, February 20-24, 2023
Join our first annual BrainHealth Week for five days of fun, interactive experiences to inspire healthy-brain habits. The week offers something for everyone – from family activities and thought-provoking talks to simple, science-based tools and strategies that you can incorporate into daily life – and it's all FREE!
Frontiers of BrainHealth
Where are the frontiers of brain science? Join us for lunchtime lectures focused on brain science innovations. Register for the full annual series completely free of charge! Attend as many as you like, and dive deep into brain science with leading experts.
Art of Kindness
Curious about the neuroscience of kindness? An interdisciplinary collaboration with UT Dallas programs in art and technology and computer science, Art of Kindness explores the link between empathy and kindness through an annual student art contest.
Branch Award
Each year, a pioneering neuroscientist whose lifetime of innovation has shaped brain research receives the Branch Award, in honor of the award's namesake and first recipient, the visionary scholar, neurosurgeon and humanitarian Dr. Charles L. Branch. About the Branch Awards →
Legacy Award
The Legacy Award recognizes individuals who championed countless others in realizing their brain potential. BrainHealth's highest non-science honor, the prize honors their unwavering passion for protecting and healing the brain throughout the lifespan.
Friends Luncheon
The Friends of BrainHealth donor circle supports emerging scientists with seedling grants, and the annual luncheon becomes a riveting contest, with energetic research presentations by finalists, and a live audience vote to decide the final award. About the Friends Luncheon →