Realized with the Support of the Cognitive Technologies and Sciences Development Headquarter;
Laying the foundation for development of brain knowledge of students
Laying the foundation for development of brain knowledge of students
According to the public relations and information center of the Vice-Presidency for science and technology affairs, the Brain Awareness Week is a global program and its third consecutive round was held across the country in February 23rd-March 2nd, 2018 with the efforts of the cognitive technologies and sciences development headquarter.
Familiarization of society members with the structure and function of brain and its empowering and providing solutions to prevent the reduction of brain abilities were among the goals of the brain awareness week, which can help the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental and brain diseases. In addition, the Brain Awareness Week was significantly welcomed by the research and science society, and implementation of various educational programs related to increase of level of knowledge of individuals toward cognitive sciences continues in the provinces of the country.
On the occasion of Brain Awareness Week, the neurological research center of Shiraz held three educational and specialized meetings for students, nurses and teachers of schools of Fars province with the slogan of “a healthy lifestyle for brain and spine” in order to increase general knowledge about these two critical body organs. In these meetings, neurologists talked about the brain structures and their use, and the application of technological tools to stimulate the brain and treatment of brain and neurological diseases.
In addition, extensive advertisements have been made by the municipality and urban railway organization of Shiraz and IRIB to increase the knowledge of society members about brain and its abilities.
Since two years ago, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad has aimed to increase the knowledge of various people of the society about brain and its applications in activities, holding a conference in Mashhad on March 7th 2018 in the presence of professors, researchers and more than 500 university and high-school students with the title of “complications of world of brain”, “long-term learning”, and “brain flexibility”.
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