The novel efforts of the Dana Center at UCLA and Charles R. Drew University emphasize the value of community-based research. Read how Center faculty and staff worked with the South Los Angeles community to study the effects of noise from low-flying helicopters on children’s sleep and brain function, and how this research could inform future local policy decisions.
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The Dana Foundation's new Dana Center Initiative for Neuroscience & Society aims to align the interests of those who do science with those whose lives are ultimately affected by that science. Read more from Inside Philanthropy. #neurosociety #DanaCenter #philanthropy
As the field advances at a quick clip, the Dana Foundation, Kavli Foundation and the late Paul Allen’s philanthropic vehicles are all pursuing ways to push neuroscience into new, cross-disciplinary territory.
Dana Foundation President Caroline Montojo says the critical window of opportunity for neuroscience and society is now “How can the Dana Foundation continue to make the greatest impact [in the…
How can other universities and organizations use the Dana Center Initiative model in their own communities? Hear from Dana Foundation VP Khara Ramos.
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Curious about how universities are chosen for the Dana Center Initiative? Dana Foundation VP Khara Ramos explains.
To learn more about the Dana Center Initiative, read our press release: https://dana.org/article/the-dana-foundation-launches-multi-million-dollar-initiative-to-align-neuroscience-to-societal-needs/ #neurosociety #DanaCenter #stem #neuroscience
How does the Dana Center Initiative connect neuroscience to the needs of society? Watch the clip to hear the answer from Dana Foundation President Caroline Montojo.
To learn more about the Dana Center Initiative, read our press release: https://dana.org/article/the-dana-foundation-launches-multi-million-dollar-initiative-to-align-neuroscience-to-societal-needs/ #neurosociety #DanaCenter #stem #neuroscience
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