Category: Videos

BRF’s 2022 Discovery Event with the Dr. Frederic A. Gibbs Community Service Awardee Martin Nesbitt and a panel discussion on restoring movement and touch to paralysis patients. Brain Research Foundation was founded and merged as a non-profit organization in 1953 by three neurologists: Dr. F...

A panel at The BRF discusses a clinical trial that will not only help people with paralysis but also possibly those with strokes or ALS. The intention is to expand the fundamental comprehension of the brain and its functioning. This clinical trial encompasses testing people with paralysis using a...

In the YouTube video, experts in mental health discuss how the pandemic has impacted children and adults. Two panelists met to discuss the pandemic’s effect on children’s mental health.  Julie Carbray, a clinical professor of Psychiatry and Nursing at the University of Illinois, ...

Three expert panelists met to discuss the field of Autism being both their specialist areas and their passion. Then, they set out to examine current risk factors, research, and treatments. Dr. Ted Abel from the University of Iowa, a long-time member of the BRF review committee involved in reviewi...

Celebrating our 2017 Discovery Dinner, this video highlights the momentum and essential work of the Brain Research Foundation over the past six decades and into the future. Momentum is building in the field of Neuroscience, innovative scientists, innovative technology, and transformative research...

This video highlights the important work of the Brain Research Foundation over the past six decades, and into the future. Generous people support the BRF today because they want a better tomorrow for people affected by brain disorders.  The Anderson family experienced a traumatic event a few...

Watch the video of Bill Fay accepting the Founders Award in Chicago in October 2014. In 2008, doctors had little to offer Margaret and Bill Fay when their infant daughter was diagnosed with a seizure disorder. Bill reached out to scientists to help his daughter and soon saw the need for ongoing b...

In this video, seed grant recipients discuss the importance of BRF funding in advancing their careers and making breakthroughs in neuroscience research. To view their videos, visit our YouTube page at http://www.youtube.com/brainfoundation. The recipients express their gratitude for the gran...