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Introducing the FIRST Brain Bee Belgium

We’re excited to launch the very first Brain Bee Belgium, a unique competition that challenges high school students to dive into the fascinating world of the brain. From memory and emotions to neurodegenerative diseases and cutting-edge research, participants explore what makes us think, feel, and act.

Who can participate?
All motivated high school students across Belgium, between 13 and 19 years old, who are interested in biology, psychology, or medicine. No prior neuroscience knowledge is required.

Why join?

Discover the fascinating world of neuroscience.

Get in touch with experts and like-minded students.

Take your first step toward a future in science or medicine.

Compete for exciting prizes.

The winner will have the chance to represent Belgium at the International Brain Bee, competing with students from all over the world!

When & Where?
September 9, 2026
Stadscampus, University of Antwerp


Registration
Teachers/student coordinators are asked to complete the recommendation form available on the Brain Bee Belgium website.


The event is organised under the auspices of the BSN, hosted by the University of Antwerp , and co-organised with NSF CMN VIB-UAntwerpCenter for Molecular Neurology.