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. Enable Inclusive Excellence and Diversity 

A more equitable and inclusive scientific community

 

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & ACCESS

We strive to create and sustain a vibrant and inclusive intellectual community.