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Rhode Island COBRE Center for Central Nervous System Function: Progress and Perspectives.

Jerome N Sanes1

  • 1Department of Neuroscience and Carney Institute for Brain Science, Brown University, Providence, RI; Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology, Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Providence, RI.

Rhode Island Medical Journal (2013)
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The Center for Central Nervous System Function (CCNSF) fosters collaborative research into higher nervous system functions. It supports diverse projects using advanced tools and provides core resources for all researchers.

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Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biomedical Research

Background:

  • Established in 2013 by the National Institute for General Medical Sciences.
  • The Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Center for Central Nervous System Function (CCNSF) supports collaborative research environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To foster basic and applied research in higher nervous system function.
  • To support junior and established investigators in neuroscience research.
  • To facilitate career development and grant submissions.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizes a range of tools including molecular genetics, neurophysiology, and neuroimaging.
  • Employs invasive and non-invasive brain stimulation techniques.
  • Leverages statistical modeling, machine learning, and computational approaches.
Keywords:
behaviorcore servicesneural functionneural recordingneuroimaging

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Main Results:

  • Funded numerous projects investigating fundamental properties of nervous system function.
  • Facilitated the acquisition and analysis of high-quality behavioral, physiological, and neuroimaging data.
  • Enabled the deployment of advanced technologies developed by research cores.

Conclusions:

  • The CCNSF provides essential infrastructure and support for neuroscience research.
  • Core resources are available to all researchers within the Center and the wider Rhode Island research community.
  • The Center promotes interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific advancement in CNS function.