The People Behind the Chen Institute
Thanks to the support of Chrissy Luo and Tianqiao Chen, the Chen Institute at Caltech brings together innovative and collaborative researchers who share the common goal of improving the well-being of humanity through the study of the brain.
2022 Research Grant Awardees
The Chen Institute is delighted to announce the recipients of the 2022 Research Grants. This funding allows faculty to pursue highly innovative projects that are often considered too 'risky' by more traditional funding sources. Follow the link above to learn more about the awardees.
Apply Now for Summer 2022 BrainWAVE Fellowship
The Chen Institute is delighted to announce that applications are being accepted for Summer 2022 BrainWAVE Fellowships. Follow the link above to learn more.
Neuroscience Publications
The latest Caltech neuroscience publications from Chen Institute affiliated faculty are available here.
Study Neuroscience at Caltech
Come and study neuroscience in sunny Southern California. Caltech offers a number of PhD options in neuroscience and unique research opportunities.
Chen Neuroscience Research Building Awarded LEED Gold Certification
This hub of neuroscience consumes nearly 30 percent less energy than a typical lab building, it features native and drought-resistant vegetation, and serves as a model for resiliency with a 1-megawatt fuel cell able to power the entire building independently from the electric grid.