Neuroscience Research
The Nash Family Department of Neuroscience benefits from several Research Centers and Institutes which are making significant strides in our understanding of the brain under normal conditions and in a wide range of pathological states. These Research Centers include several that are funded by center and program grants from government agencies such as the National Institutes of Mental Health, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, National Institute on Drug Abuse, and National Institute on Aging.
Research Centers and Program Project Grants
Our research centers are making significant strides in our understanding of the human brain. We’ve received numerous grants from government agencies such as the National Institutes of Mental Health and the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Our research centers include:
- Advanced Neuroimaging Research Program
- Alper Center for Neural Stem Cell Research
- Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
- Brain Injury Research Center of Mount Sinai
- Center for Affective Neuroscience
- The Center for Glial Biology of Mount Sinai/CUNY
- Center for Neural Epigenome Engineering
- Center for Molecular Integrative Neuroresilience
- Center for Neurotechnology and Behavior
- Collaborative Study of the Genetics of Alcoholism (COGA) (NIAAA Center)
- Conte Center on Epigenetic Mechanisms of Depression
- Depression and Anxiety Center for Discovery and Treatment (DAC)
- The Lipschultz Center for Cognitive Neuroscience
- Molecular Neurobiology of Drug Addiction (a NIDA Program Project Grant)
- Nash Family Center for Advanced Circuit Therapeutics
- Neuropsychoimaging of Addiction and Related Conditions Research Program (NARC)
- Neurosurgery Simulation Core
- The Ronald M. Loeb Center for Alzheimer's Disease
- The Seaver Autism Center for Research and Treatment
- Bonnie and Tom Strauss Movement Disorders Center
Training Programs
Our Department offers interdisciplinary programs for both predoctoral and postdoctoral research training in specific scientific areas as supported through the National Institutes of Health.
Research Laboratories
We have over 38 different labs, each with their own investigative team and individualized research projects. Each lab is run by a member of our world-class teaching faculty. See a list of faculty by research area.
