The Social and the Science: Psychosocial and Biomedical Research on COVID-19

Date:
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Location:
Gatton Student Center - E. Britt Brockman, M.D. Senate Chamber
Speaker(s) / Presenter(s):
Daniela DiGiacomo, Pooja Gupta Sidney, Matthew Kim, Mark Prendergast, Rebecca Dutch, and Eric Blalock

The Center for Equality and Social Justice and the UK Neuroscience BS Program are hosting a COVID-19 Symposium regarding the impact of COVID-19. The morning session will open with an introduction from Dr. Christia Brown, and it will cover the impact of COVID-19 on social inequalities. Dr. Rebecca Dutch will introduce the afternoon session, and the researchers will share their studies regarding neuroscientific aspects of COVID-19 infection, including effects of COVID-19 infection on the brain and on stress-responses.

Please RSVP by Feburary 8th to guarantee food, but no RSVP is needed to attend the event.