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Centers & Institutes

Brain InstiituteSpotlight

The Brain Institute at the University of Utah

The Brain Institute at the University of Utah is a new and growing research endeavor for research, Innovation and education to decipher the fundamental basis of brain function. With more than 100 faculty investigators in neuroscience-related disciplines, the University of Utah has great existing depth in neuroscience research and clinical care.

Policies & Guidelines for Centers & Institutes

The Graduate Council governs the establishment and oversight of centers, institutes, and bureaus. Units wishing to propose a new center or institute should follow guidelines as outlined in the University's policies governing centers, institutes and bureaus, as well as Board of Regents policy R401-10.3.

New centers and institutes are approved first by the Graduate Council, followed by the Academic Senate, Board of Trustees, and Board of Regents. For further information on submitting a proposal for a new center, institute or bureau, please contact Lisa Blair in the Graduate School at 581-6925 or lisa.blair@gradschool.utah.edu.