About this Event
Description
This lecture will introduce people to the way light can be used to measure brain activity (and other things). We will then talk about current research being done using this technology and how it compares to other imaging technologies such as MRI and EEG.
Professor: Alexandro Taylor-Young
A longtime lover of neurology, Alexandro (Xan) Taylor-Young had the privilege of learning fNIRS (functional near-infrared spectroscopy) in the Petitto Brain and Language Center for Neuroimaging (BL2) at Gallaudet University. A recent graduate from the University of San Francisco, Xan currently works as a library assistant at the Royalton Memorial Library.
Session Type: Class
Restrictions or Requirements: Geared more toward older teens and adults, but supervised and interested children welcome!
Materials or Prep: None
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About Bethel University - Vermont
Bethel University Vermont (BU) is a free community pop-up university based in Bethel, Vermont, created by the . We offer free classes and meet-ups by the community, for the community, during the month of March each year. Learn more about Bethel University and check out more free class and event listings at .
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
White River Valley Middle School, 273 Pleasant Street, Bethel, United States
USD 0.00
