BY A STAFF REPORTER
CERRITOS,CA- Synapse Organization hosted an innovative exhibit at the Cerritos Library in conjunction with Brain Awareness Week from March 12-26. Cerritos Mayor Pro Tem Mark Pulido celebrated the opening of the exhibit, presenting a proclamation to the team to “recognize the importance of brain research in the lives of our citizens”.
CERRITOS,CA- Synapse Organization hosted an innovative exhibit at the Cerritos Library in conjunction with Brain Awareness Week from March 12-26. Cerritos Mayor Pro Tem Mark Pulido celebrated the opening of the exhibit, presenting a proclamation to the team to “recognize the importance of brain research in the lives of our citizens”.
The new, interactive exhibit explored topics like neurological disorders, psychology, advancements in neuroscience, neuroanatomy, and neuroethics. Karishma Muthukumar, Sumedha Polu, Nikita Satish, Sravya Sankar, and Fidella Wu from Whitney High School and Shreya Shantharaj from Cerritos High School designed the exhibit to promote neuroscience research and education. Visitors received instructional pamphlets, activity booklets, and unique stationary like brain-shaped erasers and pencils. Having designed displays for CHOC Children’s Hospital and the Cerritos Library in 2015, this was Synapse’s third exhibit led by 12th grader Karishma Muthukumar.
RSS Feed
