Grants Database

A Foundation planning grant for a potential Dana Center for Neuroscience & Society was awarded to a collaboration between Georgia State University and Emory University.

The Hastings Center and its scholars produce publications on ethical issues in health, science, and technology that inform policy, practice, and public understanding of bioethics. The Foundation is providing support for the Center to develop “Neuroscience and Society,” an open-access featured article series of six scholarly articles each year.

The International Neuroethics Society (INS) is a nonprofit membership group that aims to encourage and inspire research and dialogue on the responsible use of advances in brain science. The Foundation is sponsoring part of the Society’s operating budget for 2023.

The Flaschner Judicial Institute and the Center for Law, Brain and Behavior (CLBB) created a pilot judicial education program for state court judges in Massachusetts focusing on topics in neuroscience.

BrainMind is a nonprofit platform and private community of scientists, entrepreneurs, investors, philanthropists, and policymakers collaborating to accelerate neuroscience research and entrepreneurship to most benefit humanity. The Foundation is providing support for organizing the first BrainMind Neuroethics Summit, including a series of pre-summit stakeholder meetings.

This grant supported a series of public virtual events, to explore how neurodevelopment shapes every stage of our lives, and a workshop for professionals, to create deeper engagement opportunities for them to apply relevant neuroscience findings to their work.