Transforming our approach to translational neuroscience: the role and impact of charitable nonprofits in research

Neuron. 2014 Nov 5;84(3):526-32. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.10.030. Epub 2014 Nov 5.

Abstract

From mental health to rare diseases, charitable nonprofits and foundations are bringing energy, perspective, and leadership to the process of translational research. In challenging researchers to become more connected-to each other and to patients-charities are helping neuroscience deliver innovation that is relevant to real people in the real world.

MeSH terms

  • Charities*
  • Humans
  • Leadership
  • Neurosciences* / economics
  • Neurosciences* / trends
  • Organizational Objectives
  • Translational Research, Biomedical* / economics
  • Translational Research, Biomedical* / methods
  • Translational Research, Biomedical* / trends