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The Brain Research Foundation participates in various fundraising efforts throughout the year to pursue its mission of accelerating brain research. In the past, this has included the Ragnar Relay Chicago, a 200 mile run from Madison, Wisconsin to Chicago, Illinois. Participants ran to support neu...

The Brain Research Foundation encouraged supporters to advance neuroscience research by sponsoring a runner participating in the annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon.

The Brain Research Foundation encouraged supporters to advance neuroscience research by sponsoring a runner participating in the annual Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle.

The Union League Club of Chicago proudly partnered with the Allen Institute for Brain Science to host a special symposium, “Mapping the Brain: A Path to Curing Neurological Disease.”

The Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting is the primary yearly opportunity for neuroscience researchers to introduce and share their work and meet colleagues from around the world. The Society for Neuroscience is the world’s largest organization of researchers dedicated to advancing the ...

The “Make Waves” Benefit is Brain Research Foundation’s much-anticipated fundraising gala that promotes the organization’s mission of creating change and accelerating discoveries of the human brain by funding the nation’s most innovative neurological research.