Hosted by Center for Learning and Professional Development

Tue
15
Sep

Understanding and Applying the Science of Brain Health

  • Tuesday, September 15, 2026
  • 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Virtual event

This is a virtual event. If you have questions about how to connect to the event, please contact the event host.

Registration required

There is no registration fee, but advance registration is required for planning purposes. 

A maximum of 30 registrants will be able to attend, please register soon!

Register online

Overview

Join Dr. John Randolph for a 4-part virtual seminar series offering a deep empirical dive into brain health science and applications. The series will include an introduction to positive neuropsychology and discussion of assessment of lifestyle factors; brain health benefits from exercise, social engagement, intellectual activity, and adhering to a Mediterranean-style diet; the impact of stress and stress management on the brain; positive cognitive outcomes in aging and neurological groups; sleep and brain health; and attitudinal factors impacting brain health.

Schedule

  • 9/15/26: Introduction to brain health science, assessment of lifestyle activities, and impact of physical activity on brain and cognitive health
  • 10/20/26: Brain health benefits of social activity, cognitively stimulating activity, and Mediterranean-style diets
  • 11/17/26: Effective cognitive strategies, stress and brain health, and positive cognitive outcomes in the face of medical and neurological conditions
  • 12/15/26: Sleep and brain health, attitudinal factors impacting brain health, multimodal interventions, and future directions in brain health science and applications

Format for each seminar: 50 minutes zoom lecture, 10 minutes Q & A (12 to 1pm) 
Speaker for all seminars: Dr. John Randolph

Accreditation

Please see the event registration site for accreditation information.