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Events Calendar

June 28 - August 29, 2023

Scientists Teaching Science 2023

Are you looking to gain teaching experience and learn how to develop your teaching philosophy. Look no further "Scientists Teaching Science" is the course for you. You will learn how to structure your curriculum and build an engaging classroom.

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June 8, 2023

8:30 AM - 6:15 PM EDT

New York Academy of Medicine

<p>Explorations in Consciousness: Death, Psychedelics, and Mystical Experiences</p>

What is consciousness? Why are humans seemingly wired for these transcendent and meaning-making experiences? What happens to consciousness upon physical death? Are there common features in the variety of altered states of consciousness? This special one-day event features a notable group of international experts in neuroscience and resuscitation medicine, psychedelics, mystical and near-death experience research, the history of comparative religion and mythology, along with a first-hand account of a near-death experience.

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