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Carney Institute for Brain Science

Accelerating the pace of scientific discovery about the brain and helping to find treatments and therapies for some of the world’s most devastating diseases.

News

Cognitive maps play decisive role in helping people learn social information, study finds

September 13, 2021

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Seven students receive Carney graduate awards

September 28, 2021

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News from Brown

Brown scientist wins NIH innovator award to illuminate undetected brain activity

October 5, 2021

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Upcoming Events

Oct
25
Developmental Brown Bag
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Oct
25
Workshop - MATLAB: Improving Performance
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Oct
27
Neurology Grand Rounds
8:00am - 9:30am
Rhode Island Hospital
Oct
27
MCBGP Seminar Series: Anna Phan, Ph.D. (University of Alberta, Canada)
12:00pm
Zoom
Oct
27
Machine Learning Series: Joe Hogan, ScD
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Oct
28
Perception & Action Seminar Series
12:00pm - 1:30pm

Community Spotlight

Faculty

Investigating neuron-glia interactions

Sonia Mayoral

Robert J. and Nancy D. Assistant Professor of Brain Science

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Areas of Research

Neurobiology of Cells and Circuits

Probing the foundations of the nervous system from development to degeneration

Cognition and Behavior

Understanding decision making, emotion, memory and attention

Computational Brain Science

Deciphering information flow in the brain

Neuroengineering and Neurotechnology

Building better tools to aid the brain

Alzheimer’s Disease

Advancing knowledge and treatments for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

Discoveries in brain science will dramatically reshape human capabilities, and Brown will be a leader in this critical endeavor.

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