The Mount Sinai/JJ Peters VA Medical Center NIH Brain and Tissue Repository

The Mount Sinai/JJ Peters VA Medical Center NIH Brain and Tissue Repository (NBTR)’s mission is to promote understanding of the human brain in health and disease and brain features that govern behavior and cognition through detailed and direct study. The NBTR banks and distributes brain and related tissue specimens to research laboratories throughout the world, including laboratories at Mount Sinai, for expert study and the advancement of knowledge.

Contact Us

NIH Brain Tissue Repository

James J Peters VA Medical Center
130 West Kingsbridge Road
Room 5F-04
Bronx, NY 10468

Telephone

24-Hour Autopsy Hotline (Time of Death): 212-807-5541