The Neuroscience Institute brings together providers, researchers and educators to develop and deliver the newest treatments for patients who suffer from disorders of the nervous system.

Neuroscience Institute

The Indiana School of Medicine-Indiana University Health Neuroscience Institute will be a recognized leader and premier destination for the prevention, treatment and cure of disorders of the nervous system through innovative multidisciplinary patient care, research and education

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Transformative approach to multidisciplinary care, training and research

The Neuroscience Institute draws on the longstanding national and international reputation of top talent and collaboration across the Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health to further the advancements in disorders of the nervous system. From bench research to translational and clinical research crossing multiple specialties and diseases, the Neuroscience Institute is dedicated to providing Hoosiers access to the entire spectrum of services — from prevention to diagnosis to treatment. The institute is organized around centers, which are defined by the provision of centralized services across the continuum of care. Centers are developed based on existing strengths in clinical care, research and education to advance growth and innovation while providing an exceptionally high level of care to meet health needs.

Looking for patient care?

When you need care, our highly skilled providers are ready to see you. Schedule an appointment with a physician from the Neuroscience Institute at IU Health. Call 1.888.484.3258 to connect directly or click on the find a doctor link below to search for a provider to fit your clinical needs.

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Upcoming Neuroscience events

Jun 05 12:00pm

SNRI Core Series: Electrophysiology Core

SNRI: Core Series: Summer 2025

NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH BUILDING

Jun 12 12:00pm

SNRI Core Series: MSD Seminar

SNRI Core Series: Summer 2025

NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH BUILDING

Jul 10 12:00pm

SNRI Core Series: Imaging Workshop

SNRI Core Series: Summer 2025

NEUROSCIENCES RESEARCH BUILDING

Neuroscience News

Selena Wang presents her poster at the 2025 Spring ADRC meeting in San Francisco.

IU researcher seeks to solve 'black box' nature of AI, presents groundbreaking research at Spring ADRC

IU School of Medicine's Selena Wang is trying find the answer to many complexities of the brain and Alzheimer's disease using artificial intelligence.

May 06, 2025

Jignesh Tailor, MD, PhD, conducts research in his lab.

IU neuroscientist studying potential drug targets for debilitating tumors that grow on nerves

Jignesh Tailor hopes his studies into the role of NF2 gene mutation in neural stem cell differentiation failure and tumorigenesis will lead to new therapeutics for children living with the rare genetic condition.

May 06, 2025

Professional headshot of Brian Pierchala atop a colorful digital microscope image

ALS researcher aims to discover hidden causes of neuromuscular disease on quest for new therapies

ALS Awareness Month: Brian Pierchala, PhD, is growing ALS research at IU School of Medicine through the Motoneuron Club and collaborative science.

May 02, 2025

a physician shows a folder with documents to a patient

Brain health program fuels clinical and research advancements of new Alzheimer’s disease treatments in Indiana

Indiana patients are among the first people in the country to receive new disease-modifying drugs for Alzheimer's disease, contributing to the work of IU School of Medicine researchers actively studying the long-term effects of the treatments.

April 24, 2025

An illustration of a macrowire that is used for stroke treatment

Neurologist leading nationwide registry to evaluate effectiveness of new tool to remove blood clots of stroke patients

A multicenter study led by Kaustubh Limaye, MD, an associate professor of clinical neurology at the IU School of Medicine, found that a novel device used to surgically treat patients with large vessel occlusions — a severe type of ischemic stroke — is a safe and effective way to remove blood clots in the brain.

April 23, 2025