{"id":1247,"date":"2019-03-04T17:37:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pharmacology.uthscsa.edu\/?page_id=1247"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:39:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T20:39:06","slug":"brain-bowl-event","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pharmacology\/brain-bowl-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Brain Bowl Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Center for Biomedical Neuroscience (CBN) Brain Bowl<br \/>\nTuesday, April 14, 2026<br \/>\n6PM Reception &#8211; 7PM Competition<br \/>\nLong Campus Medical Bldg. &#8211; Room: 209L<br \/>\nParticipating schools include UT Dallas (defending their title), UT Austin, and UT San Antonio.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1251\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1251\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1251\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2019\/03\/Morilak_Resized-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"210\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1251\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. David Morilak, Host<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Brain Bowl is a quiz show which tests the knowledge of undergraduate neuroscience students. Brain Bowl questions range from relatively easy to very difficult, covering fields of neuroscience research including (1) neurophysiology, (2) neuroanatomy, (3) neurochemistry, (4) drugs and the brain, and (5) the brain and behavior. In this year&#8217;s competition, teams from University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), UT Austin and UT San Antonio will compete for the coveted Brain Bowl Trophy.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1255 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2019\/03\/gallery02-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"156\" \/><br \/>\nModeled after the 1960&#8217;s quiz show &#8216;University Challenge&#8217;, the Br<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1256 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2019\/03\/gallery03-300x210.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"142\" \/>ain Bowl includes three rounds of short answer questions that get more difficult with each round. The final round is a complex &#8216;challenge&#8217; question, where teams can wager points they have accumulated in the previous rounds. Come join us for an evening of intense mental competition (and maybe a little friendly competitor fun and teasing) as the organizer and Master of Ceremonies, David Morilak, Ph.D. (pictured above), Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Director of the Center for Biomedical Neuroscience (CBN), at UT Health San Antonio, along with a group of &#8216;sometimes raucous&#8217; judges and audience members, as these teams go head-to-head to see which team is the best!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1242 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2019\/03\/BB2018champs-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2019\/03\/BB2018champs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lsom.uthscsa.edu\/pharmacology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2019\/03\/BB2018champs.jpg 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<section class=\"container\"><\/section>\n<p>&#8230;LET THE GAMES BEGIN!!![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] Center for Biomedical Neuroscience (CBN) Brain Bowl Tuesday, April 14, 2026 6PM Reception &#8211; 7PM Competition Long Campus Medical Bldg. &#8211; Room: 209L Participating schools include UT Dallas (defending their title), UT Austin, and UT San Antonio. &nbsp; The Brain Bowl is a quiz show which tests the knowledge of undergraduate neuroscience students. 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