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Discussion forum on brain and nervous system disorders

Official title: Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders Proposal

Funded at National Academy of Sciences · NIH-11080614 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is bringing together experts to chat about brain and nervous system issues, hoping to spark new ideas that could lead to better treatments for patients like you.

Quick facts

Grant typeNIH-funded research
Study typeNIH-funded research
Funding institutionNational Academy of Sciences
NIH-funded
Lab location1 site (Washington, United States)
Project startSeptember 20, 2024
Project endAugust 31, 2027
Funding year2024
Award (this year)$50,000
NIH project number1R13FD008393-01
Project IDNIH-11080614 on NIH RePORTER

Who could benefit from this research

Could help

Ideal candidates for participation would be individuals affected by neurological conditions or those interested in advancements in neuroscience.

Less likely to help

Patients with no interest in neuroscience or those not affected by nervous system disorders may not receive direct benefits from this research.

What this research studies

This research involves organizing a forum that brings together experts to discuss various aspects of neuroscience and nervous system disorders. The forum aims to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing among researchers, clinicians, and stakeholders in the field. By fostering dialogue and exchanging ideas, the initiative seeks to identify gaps in current understanding and explore new avenues for treatment and research. Patients may benefit indirectly through advancements in care and treatment strategies that arise from these discussions.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and treatment options for patients with nervous system disorders.

How similar studies have gone: While this approach is collaborative and may build on previous forums, it is not a traditional research study and thus does not have a direct precedent for success.

Where this research is happening

  • National Academy of Sciences
    Washington, United States
    Active

Researchers

  • Principal investigator: Posey Norris, Sheena Maria — National Academy of Sciences
  • Study coordinator: Posey Norris, Sheena Maria

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About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.
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