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Neuro Meetups

Talk about the brain, live on Zoom

Free, friendly online sessions to share research, discuss new findings, and exchange ideas together. Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

IYNA · TUR004 ChapterNew session every Sunday
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An official IYNA TUR004 Chapter initiative

Neuro Meetups are organised by nnneuro under the International Youth Neuroscience Association (IYNA), TUR004 Chapter. Free and open to everyone.

New York time (ET) · on Zoom
The schedule

Our latest meetups

One relaxed session every Sunday. Join the live one, save the date for what's next, or see what we've already covered.

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Tue, Nov 24 · 11:00 AM ET

Pain: It Is and Isn't All in Your Head

Guest: Dr. Michael Hildebrand

What pain actually is, why not all pain is bad, and how researchers are working to develop better treatments for chronic pain.Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

60 min · EnglishUpcoming
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Upcoming
Mon, Nov 16 · 11:00 AM ET

Q&A Session

Guest: Dr. Emma Yhnell

A conversation about the brain and neuroscience with an open Q&A where you can ask your questions and share your ideasEveryone's welcome — no expertise required.

45 min · EnglishUpcoming
ZOOM
Ended
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM ET

Circuits and Mechanisms of Traumatic Stress in Fear Memory

Guest: Dr. Dayan Knox

An interactive session exploring how traumatic stress alters brain circuits to impair fear extinction and the neural mechanisms behind PTSD.Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

45 min · EnglishEnded
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Fri, Oct 23 · 10:00 AM ET

Question and Answer Session

Guest: Dr. George S. Vidal

A discussion about neuroscience, research opportunities, and how to approach neuroscience.Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

60 min · EnglishEnded
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Tue, Oct 13 · 12:00 PM ET

Your Brain Doesn't Show You Reality

Guest: Dr. Keith Schneider

How your brain turns sensory information into the visual world you experience — and why perception can sometimes differ from reality.Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

60 min · EnglishEnded
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Sun, Sep 6 · 2:00 PM ET

Sleep, Dreams & the Night Shift of the Brain

Hosted by Muhammed Elhalil

What actually happens while you sleep, why we dream, and how to work with your brain instead of against it.Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

60 min · EnglishEnded
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Sun, Aug 30 · 2:00 PM ET

Fear, Anxiety & the Amygdala

Hosted by Muhammed Elhalil

What anxiety looks like inside the brain, and evidence-based ways the brain can learn to calm down.Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

60 min · EnglishEnded
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Sun, Aug 23 · 2:00 PM ET

How Kids' Brains Learn Language So Fast

Guest: Dr. Kemal Akberk

From babbling to sentences — the astonishing statistics your baby's brain runs before ever saying a word.Everyone's welcome — no expertise required.

60 min · EnglishEnded

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