
IHMC Ocala Evening Lecture: Dr. Rachael Seidler on Spaceflight and the Brain takes place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 5:30 PM reception; 6:00 PM talk EDT, at IHMC Ocala, 15 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, Florida. Admission: Free (registration through Eventbrite). Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC) organizes the event.
Date & Time
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
5:30 PM reception; 6:00 PM talk EDT
Admission
Free (registration through Eventbrite)
Organized By
Florida Institute for Human & Machine Cognition (IHMC)
The Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) hosts an Ocala Evening Lecture by Dr. Rachael Seidler, "The Effects of Spaceflight on the Human Brain and Behavior," on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 15 SE Osceola Avenue in downtown Ocala. A reception begins at 5:30 p.m. and the talk at 6 p.m. Seidler, a University of Florida professor and director of UF's Astraeus Space Institute, will share findings on how spaceflight causes intracranial fluid shifts and gray and white matter changes and how those changes link to sensorimotor performance. Admission is free with registration through Eventbrite.
All event times are in Eastern Time (EDT)
When is the IHMC lecture with Dr. Rachael Seidler?
Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The reception starts at 5:30 p.m. and the talk at 6 p.m.
Where is it held?
At IHMC, 15 SE Osceola Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471, in downtown Ocala.
How much does it cost?
It is free. Registration is through IHMC's Eventbrite page.
What is the talk about?
How spaceflight affects the human brain and behavior, including intracranial fluid shifts, gray and white matter changes and their links to sensorimotor performance.
Who is the speaker?
Dr. Rachael Seidler, a professor of Applied Physiology & Kinesiology and Neurology at the University of Florida and director of UF's Astraeus Space Institute.
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