Help us Drive Brain Research
Where Discovery Comes to Mind
Florida Atlantic University is at the forefront of brain science and education. At Florida 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.
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.
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.
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.