The EDAB-FENS Brain Awareness Week Excellence Award for 2016 has been awarded to The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The Neuroscience Outreach Awards were presented at FENS Forum 2016, Europe’s leading neuroscience conference, on July 4 in Copenhagen.
Prof. Monica di Luca, FENS president: “The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have embraced public engagement as an integral part of their research agenda. People of all ages are intrigued by the creative brain, and here the scientists have found imaginative ways to combine neuroscience research with the arts.”