BoWiNa - Lecture DFG Neurogenesis in Bonn: Remembering to Survive

Event: BoWiNa - Lecture DFG Neurogenesis: Remembering to Survive in DFG Geschäftsstelle, Kennedyallee 40, 53175 Bonn on 21. May 2026

Date and Time

21. May 2026 17:00

Location

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft e.V. (Bonn)
Kennedyallee 40, 53175 Bonn, Germany

Price

Free

About this Event

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Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

An evening full of science, handicraft, and exciting insights into the brain

With the lecture “Remembering to Survive”, BoWiNa presents a captivating topic on May 21, 2026: How the immune system, body, and brain assess dangers and why memory can be a key to survival. The event at the DFG headquarters combines the atmosphere of a science night with an open format for everyone who wants to experience research in direct exchange.

Science to touch at the Bonn DFG headquarters

The evening is part of the Collective Neurogenesis project, making it more than just a classic lecture. Between crocheting, conversations, and neuroscience impulses, an event experience is created that combines professional depth with an approachable audience atmosphere. Those who arrive early will immediately feel the special character: focused, open, curious, and pleasantly personal.

What visitors can expect at this event

Dr. Helen Holvoet from the Institute of Physiology at the University of Bonn will speak about a highly relevant research perspective on memory, bodily reactions, and danger recognition. The lecture is designed for a wide audience, making it ideal for the target audience of the science night: understandable, vibrant, and scientifically based. The event is public, free of charge, and accessible without registration.

Participate, listen, discuss

The format emphasizes interaction rather than distance. Those who wish can bring their own crochet hooks; yarn and wool will be provided on-site. This creates the special event atmosphere: an evening that brings together science communication, exchange, and creativity. For visitors to Bonn and everyone from the region, it becomes a compact, intense event experience with real added value.

Conclusion: A Bonn Science Evening with Depth

BoWiNa - Lecture DFG Neurogenesis promises an informative, inspiring, and easily accessible evening in Bonn. Anyone who appreciates neuroscience topics, open formats, and the special ambiance of the science night should experience this event live.

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