BBB 2023

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
REGISTER NOW FOR BRITISH BRAIN BEE 2023

The Online Competition will take place on the 27-30th December, 2022 . The registration is now open. Students can register themselves and they do not need to register through the school.

Please register now and you will receive access to the test on the 27th of December.

The online exam will have 50 questions which must be answered within 30 minutes.

REGISTRATION FOR THE ONLINE COMPETITION FINISHES ON THE 19TH OF DECEMBER, 2022.

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BRITISH BRAIN BEE 2023 TIMELINE

ONLINE BRAIN BEE     27-30th December, 2022 (Online)

NATIONAL BRAIN BEE    February 2023 (Live in London)

INTERNATIONAL BRAIN BEE    August (Online)

WHAT'S NEW IN THE BBB 2021?

The British Brain Bee 2023 competition will include only 2 rounds:

  • Online British Brain Bee competition (anyone can participate)
  • National British Brain Bee competition – (Top 50 will be invited to participate in a live event in London)

The winner of the National British Brain Bee competition will be invited to represent the UK in the International Brain Bee 2023.

HOW TO PREPARE?

The recommended textbooks can be accessed here.

All the questions of the online competition will be drawn from Neuroscience: Science of the Brain (no questions will come from chapters 16 Artificial Brains and Neural Networks and 18 Neuroethics) and Brain Facts book.

For the national competition, the questions will come from Neuroscience: Science of the Brain ((no questions will come from chapters 16 Artificial Brains and Neural Networks and 18 Neuroethics)Brain Facts book released by the Society for Neurosciences and Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain (Bear, Connors & Paradiso), especially Chapters 7, 7a, 15, and 22.

NATIONAL BRAIN BEE 2023

The National Brain Bee 2023 competition will be hosted online in February. The competition will include 4 parts:

  • MCQ test 
    • Around 30 multiple choice questions which students will have to answer on Google forms
  • Patient diagnosis (you will be presented videos with patients and you will have to diagnose the condition).
    • The list of possible disorders can be downloaded from here under “Patient diagnosis”
    • The exam will involve 8-10 patient cases
  • Neuroanatomy and Neurohistology (you will be given around 20 structures to identify from the Powerpoint with real brain and spinal cord specimens)
    • The list of possible disorders can be downloaded from here under “Brain Neuroanatomy”
  • Live Q&A
    • Only Top 10 best performers form previous parts will be invited to answer questions live.
    • This section will be open to the public.

How to prepare? Head to http://brainbee-uk.com/?page_id=768!

The full day program and times will be announced shortly.

British Brain Bee

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