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We offer innovative educational programs for the youth of Orange County

K-12 Programs

UCI Brain Research is shared by UCI Brain experts at local elementary school

School Visits and Lab Tours

The Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory has been committed to community outreach in brain sciences, since its founding in 1983 and has reached thousands of Orange County children through its School Visits and Laboratory Tours programs.

Brain Explorer Academy students pose with Peter the Anteater

Brain Explorer Academy

The program is the first in the world to combine neuroscience research, scientific communication and critical thinking skills training for children by University professors and students.

UCI Learning and Memory discussion with Brain Bee Students

Brain Camp

UCI Brain Camp is a summer program middle and high school students that offers an opportunity for immersion in neuroscience.

Irvine Brain Bee group photo

Irvine Brain Bee

Brain Bee participants will be matched with a mentor who will guide the student as he/she prepares for the competition. All Irvine Brain Bee competitors will have the opportunity to participate in workshops and review sessions at UC Irvine in preparation for the competition.