Western's Kelly Jantzen to speak at BYOB event downtown Nov. 7

Faculty from Western Washington University’s Behavioral Neuroscience Program and Biology and Psychology departments will gather for a neighborhood roundtable discussion, “Neuroscience on Tap: Bring Your Own Brain (BYOB),” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 7, at Bob’s Burgers & Brew, 202 E. Holly St. in downtown Bellingham.

The event is free and open to the public.

“Using a Hammer Really Does Make Everything Look Like a Nail: A Discussion of the Shared Brain Mechanisms of Action and Perception” is this month’s topic, which will be hosted by Kelly Jantzen, an assistant professor in Western’s Psychology Department.

For more information on this event, contact Coco Besson, Western Washington University’s Behavioral Neuroscience program coordinator, at (360) 650-2148 or at coco.besson@wwu.edu.

Additional program information can also be found at http://www.wwu.edu/neuroscience/.