Centers & Programs

Each department within the UCSF Weill Institute features nationally renowned centers, clinics and programs dedicated to advancing the full spectrum of brain health.

Core Departments and Programs

Department of Neurology

Department of Neurological Surgery

Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Neuroscience Graduate Program

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A B C D E G H I K L M N O P R S T W Y

The Parkinson's Disease Clinic and Research Center has been a National Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence since 1992.

The Bipolar Disorder Program at Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute is a community resource for individuals with bipolar disorder, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals.

The goals of the Brain and Spinal Injury Center are to translate basic neuroscience into clinical practice, understand brain and spinal cord injury, train the next generation of neurotrauma clinicians and scientists, and educate the public on neurotrauma research.

Pathology at UCSF Medical Center offers a Brain Autopsy Service for patients who were treated by the UCSF Memory and Aging Center and who were participants in ongoing research projects.

The UCSF Brain Development Research Program investigates the genetic and biological mechanisms and clinical manifestations of autism, epilepsy, and disorders of brain development such as agenesis of the corpus callosum and Aicardi syndrome.

The Brain Imaging and EEG Laboratory is a clinical and cognitive neuroscience laboratory that uses advanced imagining techniques to study the brain structure and function of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia.

BrainLENS integrates the latest brain imaging techniques, genetic analysis, and computational approaches to examine processes of learning, including acquisition of skills, such as reading, socio-emotional processing, motivation and resilience.

The Brighten Center is one of the leading programs in the nation providing depression treatment and conducting state-of-the-art clinical research to improve interventions for depression and late life depression through digital health.