High School Workshop: Neuroscience

Join Carleton for a Neuroscience Workshop!

Join Carleton University’s Department of Neuroscience for a workshop on the neurobiology of concussions. This session will feature an interactive lecture, a tour of the Neuroscience teaching labs and a general tour of the Carleton campus. 

SHSM Sector
Health and Wellness
Sports

Sample schedule

  • 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. (ET): The Neurobiology of Concussions
    • What is a concussion?
    • Metabolic cascade and energy crisis
    • Symptoms and diagnosis
    • Treatment and recovery
    • Q&A 
  • 10:45 to 11:00 a.m. (ET) – Walk to the Health Sciences Building Teaching Labs
  • 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (ET) – Tour of the Health Sciences Building Teaching Labs
  • 12:00 to 12:45 p.m. (ET) – Lunch in Teraanga Commons Dining Hall
  • 12:45 to 2:00 p.m. (ET) – General Campus Tour 

Booking and availability