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An Intersection of Centers

Faculty from several distinct research centers collaborate under the Kilachand Center umbrella.

The Centers

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Biological Design Center

Scientists at BDC examine life’s intricate processes by unlocking the underlying design logic of biological systems.

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Center for Systems Neuroscience

Researchers at CSN examine how the neurons in brain circuits work together in learning and memory, speech and hearing, perception and attention, decision-making, and movement.

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Cognitive Neuroimaging Center

The CNC is a multidisciplinary research center committed to expanding our understanding of the brain across multiple levels.

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Neurophotonics Center

Researchers at NPC develop and deploy photonics technologies to advance our understanding of how the brain works in health and in disease.

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