Улаанбаатар
Brain Awareness Week in Mongolia
Society
Ulaanbaatar, August 9, 2023 /MONTSAME/. Brain Awareness Week, a global campaign began in Mongolia with IBRO-APRC Ulaanbaatar Associate School on Behavioral and Translational Neuroscience.
The 6–day school, is designed to teach
knowledge and techniques for conducting research on behavioral or translational
neuroscience and is jointly organized by the International Brain Research Organization
(IBRO): Asia/Pacific Regional Committee (APRC), National Center for Mental
Health (NCMH), Brain and Mind Research Institute, Mongolian Academy of Sciences
(BMRI) Mongolian National University of Medical Sciences (MNUMS) Mongolian
Neuroscience Society (MNS).
During the school, the selected participants are provided with theoretical knowledge and basic techniques of behavioral
and translational neuroscience, particularly covering basic science
research to public health applications of neuroscientific methods.
Mongolian Neuroscience
Society, which was founded in 2014 with the aim to develop neuroscience in
Mongolia is making efforts to raise public
awareness and recognition of the importance of brain research,
organizing a series of trainings and public lecture events jointly with relevant
organizations including MNUMS.
