For the Public
You can find us at the following upcoming public events:
Neuroscientists' contributions to Edinburgh Science Festival : From live research projects to hands-on sessions about transplant surgery, University experts will deliver a range of engaging events at this year’s Edinburgh Science Festival.
Please check out the following events involving Edinburgh Neuroscience researchers at Science Festival 2024:
- Perspectives on Mental Health: Film screening followed by panel discussion on evolving methods of mental health research
- Neurotrail: Guided walking tour led by Dr Thomas Bak
- The Professors Shaping the Future: including talk from Professor Emily Sena
- How to Look After Your Brain: discussion with Dr Catherine Pennington about knowns and unknowns of brain health.
Public Talks and Discussions
We regularly offer lectures and discussion events and most are recorded and made available online on our Youtube Channel. You can find a full list on our online talks webpage
Festivals
You can find us particIpating in numerous festivals throughout the year including:
- The Edinburgh International Science Festival
- Falkirk Science Festival
- Edinburgh Fringe Festival
- Midlothian Science Festval
- Borders Science festival
- Dunbar Science Festival
- Mad Hatter Grey Matter festival
- Edinburgh International Film Festival
Film Evenings
We regularly contribute to scientifically-themed film screenings with partners such as New Media Scotland, Edinburgh International Science Festival, British Science Association (Edinburgh). Films covered have included:
- Momento
- Fantastic Voyage
- Her
- Inside Out
- Silver Linings Playbook
Open Days
Edinburgh Neuroscience members participate in Doors Open Day events and regularly invite the public to find out more about our research projects