Event(s) Summary
Number of Events Organized During Brain Awareness Week:
3
Year:
2018
Type of Events Held:
- Conference/Forum
- Exhibit
- Other
- Other: Poster exhibit and competition
Target Audiences:
- General Public
- University students
Approximate Number of People Reached:
500
Details of Major Brain Awareness Week Events/Activities:
This year celebrate a 10th anniversary as every year we celebrate a poster contest of neurosciences, we had 4 lectures with neuroscience topics and an exhibition of laboratory material suppliers. The best posters were awarded, the rating was issued by a jury composed of professors from the medical school (approximately 30), and the winners obtained a diploma, a medal and books
Event Planning & Publicity
Publicity Methods Used:
- Emails
- Posters/Flyers
Which of These Publicity Methods Was The Most Successful?
Posters because de students and people, they are already waiting for the information in the various points of the school and in other faculties and schools.
Resources
Other Dana Foundation Materials Distributed:
- last 3 years unfortunately we have not counted on dana material
What downloadable materials from the Foundation did you use for your events?
- Q&A: Answering Your Questions About Brain Research Fact Sheets
- BAW Certificate of Participation
What other downloadable materials would you like the Foundation to provide?
- New Fact Sheets
Other Downloadable Materials:
- material for universitary students
Which BAW graphic materials did you use in publicizing your events?
- BAW Logos
Feedback & Keys to Success
How do you feel BAW participation benefited your organization and the local community?
this a great oportunity for to approach the study of neurosciences, both for medical students and for the general public.
Please share any suggestions or lessons learned that may help others plan future events:
We make the event with the support of publishers and a company that brings together distributors of laboratory equipment. This has been fundamental for the development of our even
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