Where Discovery Comes to Mind

勛圖厙 is at the forefront of brain science and education. At 勛圖厙 Atlantic Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute, researchers are powering discoveries at a rapid pace that reveal the basis of how we learn, think, remember, love and dream. A gift to the Institute fuels life-changing research and innovation today and supports top-tier education for the scientists of tomorrow.

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Faculty

Support our team of over 80 faculty members dedicated to uncovering the secrets of the nervous system. With researchers spanning expertise from molecular neuroscience to behavioral and computational neuroscience, SNBI takes a comprehensive approach that leaves no stone unturned. Our researchers are committed to understanding the mechanisms underlying the healthy development and function of the brain, and how devastating brain disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, Schizophrenia, addiction, and depression hijack these mechanisms.
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Technology

Invest in state-of-the-art neuroscience infrastructure that is shared across SNBI, promoting the success of all researchers (including newest team members) and empowering them to address previously unanswerable questions. By providing team members with technological support, we enable them to prioritize what matters most - the research itself.
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Graduate education

Empower the future leaders of neuroscience. SNBI���s Graduate Neuroscience Program is a highly-competitive PhD program committed to nourishing the next generation neuroscientists. Our program offers a unique and comprehensive neuroscience training experience, uniting expert research mentors across multiple disciplines.
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Community engagement

Promote science literacy and interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers among children. SNBI���s community outreach team organizes and hosts engaging, interactive lessons designed to educate children about the human nervous system and what it means to be a neuroscientist. Our team is committed to empowering students of all backgrounds to be curious about brain science.
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Center for the Resilient Mind

���The FAU Center for the Resilient Mind offers a remarkable opportunity to bring together neuroscientists, educators and brain health advocates to understand and build resilience across the lifespan, for ourselves, our families, and our communities.���

FAU Research

勛圖厙 Atlantic is an R1 research institution where scientists and students collaborate toward common goals of improving human health, protecting our oceans and creating smarter spaces through artificial intelligence. Learn more about our four institutes, our accomplishments and our latest discoveries.

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