This grant supports a series of seminars convened by the AAAS for state, federal, and administrative law court judges on emerging Issues in neuroscience to provide opportunities for judges, court staff, and attorneys to better understand the role neuroscience is playing, and may play, in making legal determinations in the courts.

This grant supports a Neuroscience and Society Design Sprint bringing together neuroscience researchers, policymakers, and community members to define challenges at the intersection of neuroscience and society, and to co-create and implement community-driven solutions that will translate neuroscience research into local societal impact.

This grant supported a workshop series to guide development of materials to equip judges with the understanding to engage with experts who can inform the court on considering scientific evidence.

To continue support for BrainFacts.org, the trusted global information source about the wonders of the brain.

To continue support for the International Brain Research Organization (IBRO)/Dana Foundation Brain Awareness Week grants program in countries outside of Europe for the 2024 campaign.

With the Foundation’s support, The Flaschner Judicial Institute and the Center for Law, Brain and Behavior (CLBB) will create a pilot judicial education program for state court judges in Massachusetts focusing on topics in neuroscience.