Better Science to Treat Brain Disease

We are devoted to understanding causes and finding treatments for brain disorders.

The Roskamp Center for Brain Health

Opening in early 2027, the center will be a first-of-its-kind space dedicated to turning our research into meaningful impact within our community.

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Open to college students around the world with an interest in neuroscience and changing the world

Mission Statement

The mission of the Roskamp Institute is to conduct scientific research to discover safe and effective new therapies to successfully treat neurological and neuropsychiatric conditions, and to promote healthy aging.

Our clinical division offers the community the opportunity to join clinical studies, such as our current Red Tide Study. This ongoing relationship with our local community gives us the ability to offer patients cutting-edge treatments today and real hope for the future.

The Roskamp Institute offers clinical studies and trials related to brain health. There, we apply our cutting-edge research and partner with experts in the industry to provide the highest level of patient care for all. To learn more, visit the clinic website: RoskampClinic.org

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Most of The Roskamp Institute’s funding comes from competitive federal grants. Your philanthropic giving allows us to push beyonds the limits of federal funding.

Your donation helps where these grants can’t - fueling innovation, training the next generation of scientists, and keeping critical equipment running.

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The Roskamp Institute offers a doctoral degree in Neuroscience, emphasizing a hands-on approach to research training.

This program is designed to provide students with practical, laboratory based experience, enabling them to gain in-depth knowledge and skills essential to scientific discovery.

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Seminar: Blast TBI Is Not Just a Mild TBI

October 26, 2026

Join Dr. Bryan Pfister as he gives a seminar about the importance of trauma in TBI. Read More

Join our guest Dr. Doug Smith as he gives a seminar about the effect of Concussion on Neurodegeneration

Seminar: How Changes at the Moment of Concussion Lead to Neurodegeneration Years Later

October 12, 2026

Join our guest Dr. Doug Smith as he gives a seminar about the effect of Concussion on Neurodegeneration Read More

The Red Tide Project

Help us study the biological effects and health impacts of environmental toxins.

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