Support BHI

Donor support is vital for empowering Brain Health Institute scientists to advance groundbreaking research, develop impactful educational programs, and foster collaborations. Your contributions help establish Rutgers as a leader in translational neuroscience, driving innovations that have a global impact.

The Rutgers Women’s Brain Health Initiative (RWBHI) is dedicated to addressing the knowledge gap in women’s brain health by showcasing research on brain health problems that affect women. We aim to deliver clear, trustworthy, and research-vetted actionable info that will benefit women and their families.

We are committed to training and supporting future neuroscientists through comprehensive programs and resources. Gifts to this fund empower Rutgers to uphold its dedication to the common good through the creation, sharing, and application of impactful knowledge, driving positive change in society.

Launched in 2023 under the leadership of Dr. Michal Schnaider Beeri, the center drives clinical research to uncover the causes and develop treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. Donor support fuels this vital research, aiming to combat a condition affecting 6.5 million Americans and advance groundbreaking medical solutions.

BHI established RUCARES to advance autism research and improve support for individuals with ASD. The center integrates basic and clinical research, aiming to identify mechanisms and biomarkers, develop novel behavioral therapies, and create technologies to support both pediatric and adult populations. RUCARES is committed to becoming a world-class hub for autism research and innovation.

As the largest comprehensive addiction research center in the country, RARC brings together a multidisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians, and community members. The center addresses substance use and behavioral disorders through research spanning basic science, prevention, treatment, and public policy. From gambling to social media addiction, RARC leads efforts to tackle addiction from all angles, fostering impactful, science-driven solutions.

The CCNP bridges basic neuroscience and clinical psychiatry by developing explanatory and predictive models of cognitive and emotional processes in neuropsychiatric conditions. Its aim is to foster collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and data scientists to advance the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental health conditions.

Support cutting-edge human brain imaging research and the training of the next generation of clinical and basic science researchers at CAHBIR. Help support the discovery of new diagnostic and intervention methods for neurological, psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders. CAHBIR researchers study Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, addiction, autism, depression, TBI and many other brain disorders.