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Our Perspective on brain-data sovereignty, with the BRIDGE partners, is out in Nature Neuroscience. It argues that neuroscience needs an international coordinating body for data and proposes seven governance instrumen...
Franco Pestilli gave an invited talk, “Building a BRAIN Knowledge Base,” at the bi-annual meeting of the NIH BRAIN Initiative in Bethesda.
A community position paper from the International Society for Tractography, with ten concrete recommendations.
A review in Trends in Neurosciences on why we still lack an axon-resolved human connectome and how to build one.
NIH funded the Axonal Projectome Exchange (APEX), the national data coordination center for the BRAIN CONNECTS program, hosted by the lab (2024–2029, with Anastasia Yendiki at MGH).
Developers and scientists from across the consortium spent three days in Austin building on shared data and tools.
The second global workshop of the Wellcome-funded BRIDGE program on international data governance, hosted with the University of the Witwatersrand.
The APS Observer profiles the BRIDGE program.
The paper describes the platform and evaluates it across four modalities and 3,200 participants.
Awarded in Johannesburg for the lab’s work on open infrastructure and data governance with African partners.
A four-year award to develop an international governance framework for brain and mental-health data, with partners in the UK, Switzerland, South Africa, and Brazil.
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