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Brains & Behavior is a transdisciplinary program that promotes research collaborations & dialog through grad courses, lectures, grants, & more. Linktr.ee/gsubnb
Join us for the Neurophilosophy Forum tomorrow, at 3pm to hear from Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Anna Ivanova on "Examining the Link Between Language and Thought through Individual Differences in Inner Language”.
Department of Philosophy, 25 Park Place NE, 16th Floor, Room 1618.
Department of Philosophy, 25 Park Place NE, 16th Floor, Room 1618.
November 13, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Join us for the Neurophilosophy Forum tomorrow, at 3pm to hear from Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Anna Ivanova on "Examining the Link Between Language and Thought through Individual Differences in Inner Language”.
Department of Philosophy, 25 Park Place NE, 16th Floor, Room 1618.
Department of Philosophy, 25 Park Place NE, 16th Floor, Room 1618.
Join us this Friday, November 7th, at 10 AM for this month’s Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Madeleine Hackney, Ph.D.!
Her talk:
“Movement, Cognition, and the Brain”
Her talk:
“Movement, Cognition, and the Brain”
November 5, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Join us this Friday, November 7th, at 10 AM for this month’s Distinguished Lecture Speaker: Madeleine Hackney, Ph.D.!
Her talk:
“Movement, Cognition, and the Brain”
Her talk:
“Movement, Cognition, and the Brain”
Join us this Friday for this month's Distinguished Lecture Speaker: William Bechtel, PhD.!
His talk:
“Hierarchically or Heterarchically: How are Nervous Systems Organized?"
📅 October 10th
🕙10AM
📍 Petit Science Center, Room 124
Check out our website to:
🎥 Tune in LIVE
📚 Read selected papers
His talk:
“Hierarchically or Heterarchically: How are Nervous Systems Organized?"
📅 October 10th
🕙10AM
📍 Petit Science Center, Room 124
Check out our website to:
🎥 Tune in LIVE
📚 Read selected papers
October 8, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Join us this Friday for this month's Distinguished Lecture Speaker: William Bechtel, PhD.!
His talk:
“Hierarchically or Heterarchically: How are Nervous Systems Organized?"
📅 October 10th
🕙10AM
📍 Petit Science Center, Room 124
Check out our website to:
🎥 Tune in LIVE
📚 Read selected papers
His talk:
“Hierarchically or Heterarchically: How are Nervous Systems Organized?"
📅 October 10th
🕙10AM
📍 Petit Science Center, Room 124
Check out our website to:
🎥 Tune in LIVE
📚 Read selected papers
We're kicking off this semester with our first Distinguished Lecture Series event!
We’re thrilled to welcome Douglas Portman, Ph.D. from the University of Rochester for his talk: “Sex vs. Food: Behavioral Plasticity in the Nematode C. elegans”
📅September 12th
🕙10AM
📍Petit Science Center, Room 124
We’re thrilled to welcome Douglas Portman, Ph.D. from the University of Rochester for his talk: “Sex vs. Food: Behavioral Plasticity in the Nematode C. elegans”
📅September 12th
🕙10AM
📍Petit Science Center, Room 124
September 10, 2025 at 3:37 PM
We're kicking off this semester with our first Distinguished Lecture Series event!
We’re thrilled to welcome Douglas Portman, Ph.D. from the University of Rochester for his talk: “Sex vs. Food: Behavioral Plasticity in the Nematode C. elegans”
📅September 12th
🕙10AM
📍Petit Science Center, Room 124
We’re thrilled to welcome Douglas Portman, Ph.D. from the University of Rochester for his talk: “Sex vs. Food: Behavioral Plasticity in the Nematode C. elegans”
📅September 12th
🕙10AM
📍Petit Science Center, Room 124
Join us for the closing reception of the ArtSciMatch exhibition, curated by Hannah Lichtenstein & Adam Sprague through the B&B Retreat! 🧠🎨
📅 September 3rd
🕞 3:30–5pm
📍 GSU Library North, 2nd Floor Gallery
📅 September 3rd
🕞 3:30–5pm
📍 GSU Library North, 2nd Floor Gallery
September 1, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Join us for the closing reception of the ArtSciMatch exhibition, curated by Hannah Lichtenstein & Adam Sprague through the B&B Retreat! 🧠🎨
📅 September 3rd
🕞 3:30–5pm
📍 GSU Library North, 2nd Floor Gallery
📅 September 3rd
🕞 3:30–5pm
📍 GSU Library North, 2nd Floor Gallery
We are excited to announce this year's Distinguished Lecture Series lineup.
Starting from September, we will have monthly speakers share their brilliant ideas and science with us.
📍Location: 124 PSC
🕙Time: 10am-11am
📅Dates: See image
🔗 Follow our socials for updates
#BNB #DistinguishedLectures
Starting from September, we will have monthly speakers share their brilliant ideas and science with us.
📍Location: 124 PSC
🕙Time: 10am-11am
📅Dates: See image
🔗 Follow our socials for updates
#BNB #DistinguishedLectures
August 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
We are excited to announce this year's Distinguished Lecture Series lineup.
Starting from September, we will have monthly speakers share their brilliant ideas and science with us.
📍Location: 124 PSC
🕙Time: 10am-11am
📅Dates: See image
🔗 Follow our socials for updates
#BNB #DistinguishedLectures
Starting from September, we will have monthly speakers share their brilliant ideas and science with us.
📍Location: 124 PSC
🕙Time: 10am-11am
📅Dates: See image
🔗 Follow our socials for updates
#BNB #DistinguishedLectures
So proud of our brilliant student researchers who presented their scientific findings at SURS!🧠✨
Big congrats to all the winners and endless thanks to the organizers for making SURS unforgettable! 🙌
➡️ Swipe to see the full list
#GSUSURS #UndergraduateResearch #SummerScholars #BrainsAndBehavior
Big congrats to all the winners and endless thanks to the organizers for making SURS unforgettable! 🙌
➡️ Swipe to see the full list
#GSUSURS #UndergraduateResearch #SummerScholars #BrainsAndBehavior
August 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
So proud of our brilliant student researchers who presented their scientific findings at SURS!🧠✨
Big congrats to all the winners and endless thanks to the organizers for making SURS unforgettable! 🙌
➡️ Swipe to see the full list
#GSUSURS #UndergraduateResearch #SummerScholars #BrainsAndBehavior
Big congrats to all the winners and endless thanks to the organizers for making SURS unforgettable! 🙌
➡️ Swipe to see the full list
#GSUSURS #UndergraduateResearch #SummerScholars #BrainsAndBehavior
Less than one week till SURS 2025.
Our incredible Summer Scholars are putting the final touches on their presentations. Join us in celebrating their achievements—all happening next week!
📍 Georgia State University
📆 August 7th, 2025
🕑 9:00 am
#GSUSURS #SummerScholars2025 #UndergraduateResearch
Our incredible Summer Scholars are putting the final touches on their presentations. Join us in celebrating their achievements—all happening next week!
📍 Georgia State University
📆 August 7th, 2025
🕑 9:00 am
#GSUSURS #SummerScholars2025 #UndergraduateResearch
August 1, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Less than one week till SURS 2025.
Our incredible Summer Scholars are putting the final touches on their presentations. Join us in celebrating their achievements—all happening next week!
📍 Georgia State University
📆 August 7th, 2025
🕑 9:00 am
#GSUSURS #SummerScholars2025 #UndergraduateResearch
Our incredible Summer Scholars are putting the final touches on their presentations. Join us in celebrating their achievements—all happening next week!
📍 Georgia State University
📆 August 7th, 2025
🕑 9:00 am
#GSUSURS #SummerScholars2025 #UndergraduateResearch
From thoughtful panelists to passionate students, our Summer Scholars Advanced Degree Panel brought brilliant minds together to share their academic journeys—from neuroscience to clinical research. 🎓🧠
Followed by a networking event, our students built invaluable connections.
#BNB #SummerScholars
Followed by a networking event, our students built invaluable connections.
#BNB #SummerScholars
July 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
From thoughtful panelists to passionate students, our Summer Scholars Advanced Degree Panel brought brilliant minds together to share their academic journeys—from neuroscience to clinical research. 🎓🧠
Followed by a networking event, our students built invaluable connections.
#BNB #SummerScholars
Followed by a networking event, our students built invaluable connections.
#BNB #SummerScholars
Be sure to save the date for the 2025 Summer Undergraduate #ResearchSymposium!
Keynote speaker, Dr. Lisa Armistead, will speak on "Bridging Research and Leadership: A Career Committed to Children, Families, and Change." Let’s celebrate our undergraduate's achievements💡🎓
📅 August 7
🕚 9:00 AM
📍 GSU
Keynote speaker, Dr. Lisa Armistead, will speak on "Bridging Research and Leadership: A Career Committed to Children, Families, and Change." Let’s celebrate our undergraduate's achievements💡🎓
📅 August 7
🕚 9:00 AM
📍 GSU
July 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Be sure to save the date for the 2025 Summer Undergraduate #ResearchSymposium!
Keynote speaker, Dr. Lisa Armistead, will speak on "Bridging Research and Leadership: A Career Committed to Children, Families, and Change." Let’s celebrate our undergraduate's achievements💡🎓
📅 August 7
🕚 9:00 AM
📍 GSU
Keynote speaker, Dr. Lisa Armistead, will speak on "Bridging Research and Leadership: A Career Committed to Children, Families, and Change." Let’s celebrate our undergraduate's achievements💡🎓
📅 August 7
🕚 9:00 AM
📍 GSU
Mark your calendars! The 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS) is happening Thursday, August 7.
Interested in presenting? Submit your title and authors by June 27—we want to see your work on display!
Interested in presenting? Submit your title and authors by June 27—we want to see your work on display!
June 26, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Mark your calendars! The 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium (SURS) is happening Thursday, August 7.
Interested in presenting? Submit your title and authors by June 27—we want to see your work on display!
Interested in presenting? Submit your title and authors by June 27—we want to see your work on display!
Our summer Summer Scholars Program is off to a great start! With over 6 departments represented, our students are diving into hands-on research inside and outside the lab. Stay tuned to see what they've been up to!
June 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Our summer Summer Scholars Program is off to a great start! With over 6 departments represented, our students are diving into hands-on research inside and outside the lab. Stay tuned to see what they've been up to!
This month of May was filled with many achievements and well-deserved recognition!
One of the standout moments? Meghan Vogt, B&B Neuroscience Graduate Fellow, took home the Founders' Award for Best Talk at this year's 20th Anniversary B&B Annual Retreat! 🏆
One of the standout moments? Meghan Vogt, B&B Neuroscience Graduate Fellow, took home the Founders' Award for Best Talk at this year's 20th Anniversary B&B Annual Retreat! 🏆
May 30, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This month of May was filled with many achievements and well-deserved recognition!
One of the standout moments? Meghan Vogt, B&B Neuroscience Graduate Fellow, took home the Founders' Award for Best Talk at this year's 20th Anniversary B&B Annual Retreat! 🏆
One of the standout moments? Meghan Vogt, B&B Neuroscience Graduate Fellow, took home the Founders' Award for Best Talk at this year's 20th Anniversary B&B Annual Retreat! 🏆
Calling all researchers and presenters!
Are you preparing for summer conferences? Want to make your poster stand out and avoid common presentation mistakes?
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Are you preparing for summer conferences? Want to make your poster stand out and avoid common presentation mistakes?
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May 27, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Calling all researchers and presenters!
Are you preparing for summer conferences? Want to make your poster stand out and avoid common presentation mistakes?
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Are you preparing for summer conferences? Want to make your poster stand out and avoid common presentation mistakes?
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Happening tomorrow!
Learn how to craft a compelling abstract for #SfN25 in this live webinar and Q&A.
Register now: bit.ly/3F2JKfd
#Neurosky #AcademicChatter
Learn how to craft a compelling abstract for #SfN25 in this live webinar and Q&A.
Register now: bit.ly/3F2JKfd
#Neurosky #AcademicChatter
May 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Happening tomorrow!
Learn how to craft a compelling abstract for #SfN25 in this live webinar and Q&A.
Register now: bit.ly/3F2JKfd
#Neurosky #AcademicChatter
Learn how to craft a compelling abstract for #SfN25 in this live webinar and Q&A.
Register now: bit.ly/3F2JKfd
#Neurosky #AcademicChatter
Did you know…
Brains and Behavior awards 50 graduate fellowships and 20 undergraduate scholarships every year!
Catch our incredible undergraduates showcasing their work at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on August 7th, 2025!
Don’t miss it—SAVE THE DATE!
#SummerResearch #Symposium
Brains and Behavior awards 50 graduate fellowships and 20 undergraduate scholarships every year!
Catch our incredible undergraduates showcasing their work at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on August 7th, 2025!
Don’t miss it—SAVE THE DATE!
#SummerResearch #Symposium
May 19, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Did you know…
Brains and Behavior awards 50 graduate fellowships and 20 undergraduate scholarships every year!
Catch our incredible undergraduates showcasing their work at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on August 7th, 2025!
Don’t miss it—SAVE THE DATE!
#SummerResearch #Symposium
Brains and Behavior awards 50 graduate fellowships and 20 undergraduate scholarships every year!
Catch our incredible undergraduates showcasing their work at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on August 7th, 2025!
Don’t miss it—SAVE THE DATE!
#SummerResearch #Symposium
Last Friday, Brains and Behavior proudly celebrated its 20th anniversary—two decades of excellence!
We've provided invaluable support to both graduate and undergraduate students, offering numerous awards each year to recognize and foster achievement.
Stay tuned for more!
#20YearsOfExcellence
We've provided invaluable support to both graduate and undergraduate students, offering numerous awards each year to recognize and foster achievement.
Stay tuned for more!
#20YearsOfExcellence
May 16, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Last Friday, Brains and Behavior proudly celebrated its 20th anniversary—two decades of excellence!
We've provided invaluable support to both graduate and undergraduate students, offering numerous awards each year to recognize and foster achievement.
Stay tuned for more!
#20YearsOfExcellence
We've provided invaluable support to both graduate and undergraduate students, offering numerous awards each year to recognize and foster achievement.
Stay tuned for more!
#20YearsOfExcellence
Please join us for the dissertation defense of Brains and Behavior Neuroscience Fellow Connor Gallimore!
Date: Friday, May 16th
Time: 11:30 AM
Place: 25 Park Place, Room 2608
Connor's dissertation is titled: "Patterns of laminar engagement during visual mismatch processing."
Date: Friday, May 16th
Time: 11:30 AM
Place: 25 Park Place, Room 2608
Connor's dissertation is titled: "Patterns of laminar engagement during visual mismatch processing."
May 14, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Please join us for the dissertation defense of Brains and Behavior Neuroscience Fellow Connor Gallimore!
Date: Friday, May 16th
Time: 11:30 AM
Place: 25 Park Place, Room 2608
Connor's dissertation is titled: "Patterns of laminar engagement during visual mismatch processing."
Date: Friday, May 16th
Time: 11:30 AM
Place: 25 Park Place, Room 2608
Connor's dissertation is titled: "Patterns of laminar engagement during visual mismatch processing."
And that’s a wrap on the 2025 Brains and Behavior Retreat! 🎉🧠
A huge thank you to everyone who attended and celebrated our 20th anniversary with us—you all made this event truly special! An extra shoutout to our incredible speakers and presenters for sharing their knowledge and research.
A huge thank you to everyone who attended and celebrated our 20th anniversary with us—you all made this event truly special! An extra shoutout to our incredible speakers and presenters for sharing their knowledge and research.
May 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
And that’s a wrap on the 2025 Brains and Behavior Retreat! 🎉🧠
A huge thank you to everyone who attended and celebrated our 20th anniversary with us—you all made this event truly special! An extra shoutout to our incredible speakers and presenters for sharing their knowledge and research.
A huge thank you to everyone who attended and celebrated our 20th anniversary with us—you all made this event truly special! An extra shoutout to our incredible speakers and presenters for sharing their knowledge and research.
The Brains and Behavior Retreat is taking place tomorrow!
As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, join us for a full day of discovery—featuring poster sessions, art exhibits, inspiring talks from B&B Fellows, plus amazing food and exclusive swag!
#BrainsAndBehavior #ScienceMeetsArt #20thAnniversary
As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, join us for a full day of discovery—featuring poster sessions, art exhibits, inspiring talks from B&B Fellows, plus amazing food and exclusive swag!
#BrainsAndBehavior #ScienceMeetsArt #20thAnniversary
May 8, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The Brains and Behavior Retreat is taking place tomorrow!
As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, join us for a full day of discovery—featuring poster sessions, art exhibits, inspiring talks from B&B Fellows, plus amazing food and exclusive swag!
#BrainsAndBehavior #ScienceMeetsArt #20thAnniversary
As we celebrate our 20th anniversary, join us for a full day of discovery—featuring poster sessions, art exhibits, inspiring talks from B&B Fellows, plus amazing food and exclusive swag!
#BrainsAndBehavior #ScienceMeetsArt #20thAnniversary
Retreat Countdown: 2 Days to Go 🎉
Introducing our final B&B Fellow Speaker: Meghan Vogt!
Don't miss Meghan’s fascinating talk on "Learning and Memory Performance of Male and Female Rats Following Gestational Morphine Exposure" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
Introducing our final B&B Fellow Speaker: Meghan Vogt!
Don't miss Meghan’s fascinating talk on "Learning and Memory Performance of Male and Female Rats Following Gestational Morphine Exposure" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
May 7, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Retreat Countdown: 2 Days to Go 🎉
Introducing our final B&B Fellow Speaker: Meghan Vogt!
Don't miss Meghan’s fascinating talk on "Learning and Memory Performance of Male and Female Rats Following Gestational Morphine Exposure" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
Introducing our final B&B Fellow Speaker: Meghan Vogt!
Don't miss Meghan’s fascinating talk on "Learning and Memory Performance of Male and Female Rats Following Gestational Morphine Exposure" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
Retreat Countdown: 3 Days to Go 🎉
Introducing our fourth B&B Fellow Speaker: Shannon Stone! Don't miss Shannon as she presents "SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern: Neuropathogenesis and Prevention" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of scientific discovery! 🔬✨
Introducing our fourth B&B Fellow Speaker: Shannon Stone! Don't miss Shannon as she presents "SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern: Neuropathogenesis and Prevention" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of scientific discovery! 🔬✨
May 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Retreat Countdown: 3 Days to Go 🎉
Introducing our fourth B&B Fellow Speaker: Shannon Stone! Don't miss Shannon as she presents "SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern: Neuropathogenesis and Prevention" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of scientific discovery! 🔬✨
Introducing our fourth B&B Fellow Speaker: Shannon Stone! Don't miss Shannon as she presents "SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern: Neuropathogenesis and Prevention" at the Brains and Behavior Retreat!
Join us as we celebrate 20 years of scientific discovery! 🔬✨
Retreat Countdown: 5 Days to Go 🎉
Meet our third Brains & Behavior Fellow Speaker: Satya Iyer!
Catch Satya's at 1:40pm. You won’t want to miss it!
Meet our third Brains & Behavior Fellow Speaker: Satya Iyer!
Catch Satya's at 1:40pm. You won’t want to miss it!
May 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Retreat Countdown: 5 Days to Go 🎉
Meet our third Brains & Behavior Fellow Speaker: Satya Iyer!
Catch Satya's at 1:40pm. You won’t want to miss it!
Meet our third Brains & Behavior Fellow Speaker: Satya Iyer!
Catch Satya's at 1:40pm. You won’t want to miss it!
And the countdown begins: 6 days!
Introducing our second B&B Fellow Speaker: Katrina Farris! As Psychology Fellow, under the guidance of Dr. Erin Tully, Katrina will be presenting “Cognitive and Affective Aspects of Children’s Empathic Happiness and Sadness” from 1:20-1:40pm.
#BrainsAndBehavior
Introducing our second B&B Fellow Speaker: Katrina Farris! As Psychology Fellow, under the guidance of Dr. Erin Tully, Katrina will be presenting “Cognitive and Affective Aspects of Children’s Empathic Happiness and Sadness” from 1:20-1:40pm.
#BrainsAndBehavior
May 4, 2025 at 2:21 PM
And the countdown begins: 6 days!
Introducing our second B&B Fellow Speaker: Katrina Farris! As Psychology Fellow, under the guidance of Dr. Erin Tully, Katrina will be presenting “Cognitive and Affective Aspects of Children’s Empathic Happiness and Sadness” from 1:20-1:40pm.
#BrainsAndBehavior
Introducing our second B&B Fellow Speaker: Katrina Farris! As Psychology Fellow, under the guidance of Dr. Erin Tully, Katrina will be presenting “Cognitive and Affective Aspects of Children’s Empathic Happiness and Sadness” from 1:20-1:40pm.
#BrainsAndBehavior
And the countdown begin: 7 days!
Introducing our first B&B Fellow Speaker: Ella Atkinson!
Dont miss out on unlocking recovery through music! 🎶
Introducing our first B&B Fellow Speaker: Ella Atkinson!
Dont miss out on unlocking recovery through music! 🎶
May 3, 2025 at 2:22 PM
And the countdown begin: 7 days!
Introducing our first B&B Fellow Speaker: Ella Atkinson!
Dont miss out on unlocking recovery through music! 🎶
Introducing our first B&B Fellow Speaker: Ella Atkinson!
Dont miss out on unlocking recovery through music! 🎶