The European Network FP7-NEURINOX high school outreach event entitled “Biosciences: Open your mind – Change your world”, is organized in the context of the Knowledge Dissemination Work-package by partners National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (4th Department of Internal Medicine-Despina Sanoudou) and Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens (Proteomics Unit-Antonia Vlachou).
During their 5 hour visit at the premises of the BRFAA the students are exposed to the world of biosciences/neurosciences, through scientific lectures, discussions, laboratory visits, demonstrations of experiments, use of microscopes/stereoscopes, interactive games, motivational talks and researchers’ life stories.
Event goals for the students:
Our goal is met: the students are inspired! Their feedback and evaluations are full of excitement.