On Sunday March 16th, the seventh Dutch Brain Olympiad (Hersenolympiade) took place. Check out this Aftermovie to get an impression of the day!. #hersenolympiade #brain #brainbee #neuroscience #sciencecommunication #outreach.

Thankyou to our sponsors. @Radboud_Uni .@BreininBeeld .@NWONieuws .@HorizonEU

Thankyou student for participating!.Thank you teachers and schools for spreading this event!. #brain #brainbee #sciencecommunication #highschool #education

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The Dutch Brain Olympiad 2025 wouldn’t have been possible without our volunteers! 🙌 Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this year’s event a success! 🎉. In September, we will start planning the 2026 edition. Want to be part of it? Reach out at mail@hersenolympiade.nl

Besides the knowledge competition, participants experienced a live brain dissection by @BreininBeeld , an EEG recording demonstration by Tonny Mulder , and a Brain Expo with research booths and experiments. Job van den Hurk also delivered an keynote lecture on Mind Reading.

The 2025 Dutch Brain Olympiad took place on Sunday, March 16th, at the @DondersInst @Radboud_Uni. After three quiz rounds, 10 finalists advanced to a thrilling live Q&A final. The top three winners were Maria, Cveta, and Luca, with Luca earning the title of Brain Champion🏆.

Congratulations to our three finalists! and winner Luca. 🥈🥇🥉. #brain #brainbee #sciencecommunication #brainawarenessweek

We have our ten finalists! Let's do the live finale now🏆. #brain #brainawarenessweek #brainbee #sciencecommunication

Next! The keynote lecture by Job van den Hurk . Job van den Hurk (1985) is a neuroscientist and one of the presenters of the popular @npozapp program Brainstorm. Next! He is co-founder of the @BrainMatters_NL platform and has appeared in TV programs such as @hetklokhuis

Congratulations to @BrainHelpDesk for the re-launch of their new website!.

Last quiz round has started: patient diagnosis!. and wow, how good are our participants so far!. #brain #brainbee #sciencecommunication #brainawarenessweek

Our Brain Expo has started!. Stands of.- New BSc Brain Science Universiteit Maastricht .- New BSc Human Neuroscience Radboud University .- Look at a zebra fish atlas with VR.- Make a brain hat.- Draw a star while your vision is inverted Donders Institute . And much more.

The second quiz round! Brain anatomy🧠. #brain #brainbee #neuroscience #brainawarenessweek #sciencecommunication

The next workshop: EEG.Including a live EEG demonstration. By Tonny Mulder of @UvA_Amsterdam. #brain #brainbee #brainawarenessweek #sciencecommunication

Lunch is served for our participants!. #brain #brainbee #neuroscience #brainawarenessweek #sciencecommunication

The calf brain dissection! Wow, how cool is this for our participants! @BreininBeeld

We are getting ready for our Dutch Brain Bee participants!. #brain #brainbee #neuroscience #brainawerenessweek #sciencecommunication

The first quiz round is almost starting. all multiple choice question about the brain!🧠. #brain #brainbee #neuroscience #brainawarenessweek #sciencecommunication

Are you ready?. #brain #brainbee #sciencecommunication #highschool #education