Our Goals

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1. Accelerate Innovation in Neuroscience 

Advancing neuroscience through interdisciplinary impact, discovery & translation

 

NEURODISCOVERY

To make fundamental discoveries in brain science, uncovering the nature & biological foundations of human intelligence & decision making.

 

NEUROHEALTH

To achieve a deeper understanding of brain function in health, aging & disease, & establish interventions to promote brain health.

 

NEUROPERFORMANCE

To apply innovations in neuroscience to enhance student athlete health & performance, including psychological health & well-being, stress, resilience & recovery from sports related concussions.

2. Enrich Neuroscience Education 

Cultivating the next generation of neuroscientists 

 

INTERDISCIPLINARY TRAINING PROGRAM

We prioritize student participation & professional development through interdisciplinary research that offers state-of-the-art, personalized training and prepares students for success in multiple careers.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Students participate in cutting-edge research, attend CB3 symposia, conferences and community events. They have access to resources for neuroscience research, training and professional development.  

3. Promote Community Engagement  

Co-creation, co-discovery and co-development of solutions to benefit society 

 

NEBRASKA COMMUNITY

We are committed to conducting community-based research that benefits the Nebraska community.

PARTNERSHIPS

We aim to partner with community-based organizations and businesses to identify local needs, focusing on research and events to promote brain health.

4. Expand Opportunity and Access for All 

We are committed to expanding opportunity and access for all

 

OPPORTUNITY & ACCESS

We actively oppose discrimination in all its forms and strive to create a vibrant intellectual community where everyone can thrive.