GE-Kavli Brain Trust VI: Building the International Brain Initiative

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Date: 11 November 2016

Location: The Lodge at Torrey Pines, La Jolla, United States


Meeting type: closed-door meeting


Hosted by: GE healthymagination and the Kavli Foundation

Outcomes:

  • This closed-door follow-up meeting to the Sept 19th NYC events aimed to gather the candid thoughts and recommendations for the IBI

  • Discussions explored the role of academic, government, philanthropic, industry, and young scientist stakeholders in the IBI

  • A strawman framework for the mission, governance, and activities of the IBI was produced by Chris Ebell (Human Brain Project) and circulated to group for feedback

Stakeholder engagement:

  • Attendees consisted of government representatives, neuroscience researchers, private entities, and non-profit institutions

Related publications: Neuron Global Neuroscience issue published which features articles from global brain project leaders

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