Rewired: the Brain, Art and Innovation

Ondaatje Theatre, Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London
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This event ended on Friday 10th of March 2017
Admission
£12 (General Admission)
£10 (Concession)
Ticket Booking: www.rewired2017.eventbrite.co.uk
Venue Information
Royal Geographical Society
1 Kensington Gore , SW7 2AR
Nearest Tube/Rail Stations
South Kensington 0.51 miles

Presenting an evening at the intersection of art and science! Rewired features leading neuroscience researchers, patient-advocates, tech innovators, and top artists.

Talks/Performances:
- Sue Austin (celebrity TED speaker): Becoming the artist: Engineering the diving & flying wheelchairs
- Dr Adam Kampff: Enhancing intelligence with virtual reality
- Dr Nikhil Sharma: Innovating the UK's 1st early diagnostic motor disorder clinic + dance & photography from Miles Pilling
- Miles Pilling: Scooter shooting - from the BBC to unique perspectives on photography
- Tanztheater Adrian Look (feat. patient-advocates: Chris D'Souza, Charles Verrall, Rachael Dougherty): Living beyond boundaries - contemporary dance + stories of disability through dance
- Dr Ed Wild: Tackling an incurable disease at its source + Highly Sprung Performance Company

Featured conditions: Motor Neuron Disease, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Transverse Myelitis, Huntington's disease, Dementia

Arts: live dance, live music, short theatre/dramatic arts piece, photography, and more!

*Proceeds fund awareness-education, research support and adaptive equipment purchases.
*This event is organised by Movement for Hope in partnership with UCL, UCLH, the Leonard Wolfson Experimental Neurology Centre, Imanova Ltd, Sainsbury Wellcome Centre and UCL-ARUK.

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