Centers, Institutes and Programs
Faculty cross physical and disciplinary boundaries to come together in research centers, institutes, programs, and other initiatives to work together on shared topics in the life sciences.
A list of core research facilities at Brown and at partner institutions across Rhode Island.
Centers, Institutes and Programs
Faculty cross physical and disciplinary boundaries to come together in research centers, institutes, programs, and other initiatives to work together on shared topics in the life sciences.
BioMed Centers
Bridging clinical and foundational research to catalyze discovery into neurodegeneration and speed the race to treatments.
Our mission is to advance RNA science through fundamental discovery, technology development, and translational impact that accelerates life-changing health solutions.
BioMed Institutes and Programs
The Institute for Biology, Engineering, and Medicine (I-BEAM) promotes and empowers collaborative, interdisciplinary communities to solve complex challenges that impact humanity.
The Carney Institute for Brain Science is accelerating the pace of scientific discovery about the brain and helping to find treatments and therapies for some of the world’s most devastating diseases.
The Providence/Boston Center for AIDS Research (CFAR) is a partnership between Brown University/Brown University Health and Boston University/Boston Medical Center aimed at reducing the global burden of HIV infection.
The Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (IBES) is accelerating solutions to the most complex climate and sustainability challenges of our time through interdisciplinary research, teaching and impact.
Advancing research and innovating care for women and infants everywhere.
Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence
Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) expand and enhance research infrastructure, capabilities, and collaboration. Led by NIH-funded investigators, each COBRE focuses on addressing complex problems that span the life sciences.
- Cancer Research Development
- Central Nervous System Function
- Skeletal Health and Repair
- Stem Cells and Aging
- Cardiopulmonary Vascular Biology
- Opioids and Overdose
- COBRE Center for Antimicrobial Resistance and Therapeutic Discovery
- RIH Injury Control COBRE
- Stress, Trauma and Resilience COBRE
- Neuromodulation
- COBRE Center for Sleep and Circadian Rhythms in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
- COBRE Center for Computational Biology of Human Disease
A list of core research facilities at Brown and at partner institutions across Rhode Island.