“Understanding the brain in all its complexity is impossible for any group to accomplish in isolation.”
-Arthur Toga, Director
We’ve built a diverse team of neurobiologists, mathematicians, and computer scientists, and a worldwide network of collaborators sharing data. Our goal is to increase the pace of discovery in neuroscience by better understanding how the brain works when it’s healthy and what goes wrong in disease.
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Our facility houses two advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging scanners for data acquisition: a Magnetom Prisma 3T and a Magnetom Terra 7T.
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LONI’s onsite data center features state-of-the-art security technology and can store more than four petabytes of brain imaging data.
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Our Scientific Visualization Group creates elegant maps and animations to illustrate brain structure and function.
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12/02/2022
The INI is honored to have a section of the video, Ultrahigh Field MRI – The Value of Fine-Grained Examination, featured on the NIH Director’s Blog.
01/27/2022
USC’s recently launched Center for Neuronal Longevity brings together a multidisciplinary team to address unmet needs in vision loss and other neurological diseases
01/20/2022
This serious mental health disorder comes with dramatic and sometimes unpredictable shifts in mood, energy and activity levels.
01/12/2022
USC study suggests targeted outreach and better vaccine access may help reduce health disparities in vulnerable communities statewide.