Overview
This is no longer an active program.
Feel free to reach out to the Psychology Department for questions.
The UVA Brain Camp was a neuroscience-themed summer camp hosted by the UVA Psychology Department. Through hands-on interactive experiments led by UVA neuroscientists, campers learned fundamental concepts of neuroscience and basic lab techniques. UVA Brain Camp was free and accessible to local middle school students who identify as members of underrepresented communities or who are otherwise financially disadvantaged.
UVA Brain Camp
The UVA Brain Camp was a free day camp designed to give highly motivated middle school students a fun, hands‑on experience and training in some of the most fundamental aspects of neuroscience. The program was offered at no cost to teacher‑nominated middle school students who identified as members of underrepresented communities or who were otherwise unable to afford traditional STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) camps.
Contact
UVA Psychology Dept.
409 McCormick Road, Gilmer Hall room 304, Charlottesville, VA 22904
Email: psy-dept@virginia.edu • Telephone: (434) 982-4763