How to Build a Brain: Brain Development, Addiction and Mental Health
This free workshop will discuss the impact of early childhood experiences on the developing brain. Dr. Nicole Sherren is the Scientific Director of the Palix Foundation and a Program Officer with the Alberta Family Wellness Initiative. Her research focus includes experience-based brain development, neurodevelopmental disorders, and brain plasticity.
Presented by: Dr. Nicole Sherren
Dr. Sherren is the Scientific Director of the Palix Foundation and a Program Officer with the Alberta Family Wellness Initiative. She has a PhD in Neuroscience from Carleton University and lends her expertise to a number of working committees and community projects across Alberta and serves as a board member for Calgary Alpha House Society.
Seating is limited. Contact Michelle Pollard at: pollardm@macewan.ca to register.
Faculty of Arts and Science | Department of Psychology
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| Date | November 2, 2016 |
| Start Time | 1:00 p.m. |
| End Time | 3:30 p.m. |
| Location |
Robbins Health Learning Centre, 10910 - 104 Avenue Room 9-323 (Kule Theatre) City Centre Campus10700 – 104 AvenueEdmonton, AB |
| Event Type | Lecture/speaker/presentation |
| Contact Person | Michelle Pollard |
| Contact Phone | 780-497-5325 |
| Contact Email | pollardm@macewan.ca |
