Photos from the Addiction Café 2010

Our popular Science Cafés offer the public the opportunity to meet and discuss various topics in Neuroscience in an informal setting. These Cafés feature a Question & Answer with three to four guest panelists who are experts in their fields, snacks and entertainment. Our Cafés are always free thanks to our sponsors.

We plan to offer three Cafés in 2010:

Café 1: Addiction Café

This event was held on February 19th, 2010. To see the details of this event click here.

Café 2: The Brain Symphony – a Neuroscience Café on the relationship between the brain and music.

This event was held on March 15th, 2010. To see details of this event click here.

Café 3: Pain in the Brain

Check out the Facebook Page for this event.

When: April 19th, 2010 7pm-9pm

Where: O Patro Vys at 356 Mont Royal Est, Montreal H2T 1P9

Do women handle pain better than men? Is placebo a valid treatment? Does making a big deal about pain actually make it worse? How real is the pain behind a broken heart? Come to "Pain in the Brain" to learn the answers to these questions and more as Montreal's experts on pain research discuss their work and opinions!

Panelists:
Dr. Cathy Bushnell : http://www.mcgill.ca/dentistry/research/bushnell/
Dr. Jeff Mogil : http://paingeneticslab.ca/4105/02_01_jeffrey_mogil.asp
Dr. Mike Sullivan : http://www.psych.mcgill.ca/faculty/sullivan.html
Dr. Matthieu Roy : http://insciences.org/article.php?article_id=7502

and our delightful host Olivier Hugues of Montreal's 'Dr. Clown'!

It'll be a painful evening to miss!

Special thanks to: Canadian Pain Society