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20th Annual “Gathering for Cure” Awards Gala of World Brain Mapping Foundation to recognize Pioneering Innovation, Technology, Policy, Humanitarian and Philanthropic work

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Monday, November 21, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ticket registration is now open for the World Brain Mapping Foundation’s (WBMF) 20th Annual “Gathering for Cure” Awards Gala, taking place on Friday, February 17th, 2023, at the InterContinental Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The Gala includes a cocktail/red carpet reception from 6-8pm, followed by a black-tie award banquet from 8-11pm and is part of the Annual World Congress of the Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics (SBMT), SBMT 2023 takes place from February 16th-19th at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

Key Points: 
  • The Gala is the Oscars of Neuroscience, says SBMT founder and WBMF President Dr. Babak Kateb .
  • Distinguished guests and past years awardees Dr. Deepak Chopra and Mr. Montel Williams are amongst celebrities who will be attending.
  • Oscar and Golden Globe award recipient actress Goldie Hawn will attend and receive the 2023 Beacon of Courage and Dedication award.
  • The Philips Healthcare Foundation will receive the 2023 Humanitarian award for its work in Ukraine.