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TCCI 2023 Annual PI Conference: Pressing Ahead with “3521” Strategy, Bringing New Breakthroughs for Brain Science
On February 25, 2023, the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute 2023 Annual Principal Investigator (PI) Conference was held in Shanghai with Founder Tianqiao Chen and Co-founder Chrissy Luo attending. During the conference, Chen summarized TCCI’s past research and achievements and proposed a “3521” strategy to further advance brain science research. “When TCCI was founded in […]
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Contemplative Science Summit Out of the Lab and Into the World: The Next Chapter of Contemplative Science
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Professor Ying Mao from Huashan Hospital Is First to Validate that Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion Can Independently Cause Changes in Alzheimer’s Biomarkers in Moyamoya Disease
Recently, Professor Ying Mao, President of Fudan University-affiliated Huashan Hospital and Director of TCCI Translational Center, recently published a research paper titled “Brain perfusion, cognition, and plasma Alzheimer’s biomarkers in moyamoya disease” in collaboration with his research team in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association (IF：16.655/Q1), a top international journal on neurology. […]
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China’s First Brain Science Documentary Goes Viral, Highlighting TCCI’s Achievements
Produced by China Media Group (CMG) and broadcast on China Central Television (CCTV)’s documentary channel, Delving into the Brain, the first documentary series in China to systematically focus on brain science research, has gone viral online and attracted attention from Chinese scientists. The documentary features the achievements of the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute (TCCI) […]
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First Session of Plato’s Spiritual Academy: Reflections on Spiritual Phenomena from Scientific and Philosophical Perspectives
On February 19, 2023, the first session of the Plato’s Spiritual Academy was organized by the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute (TCCI), the Shanghai Mental Health Centre, and the Shanghai Library under the theme of “Reflections on Spiritual Phenomena from Scientific and Philosophical Perspectives.” Hundreds of participants attended the event at the East Branch of […]
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The new FENS-Chen Institute NeuroLéman Summer School Series on Brain Dynamics in Health and Disease
FENS is delighted to announce the launch of the new FENS-Chen Institute NeuroLéman Summer School Series on Brain Dynamics in Health and Disease. In collaboration with the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute (TCCI) and the NeuroLéman Network, this new Summer School series will explore cutting-edge technologies for basic and clinical neuroscience, in order to develop […]
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A GPS for Smart Pills
The idea of journeying inside the human body to solve medical problems has been around at least since a hokey sci-fi film popularized the concept in the 1960s, but this approach to medicine has never become real because shrinking rays, sadly, do not exist. However, researchers have developed proxies for human doctors that are small […]
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TCCI Co-Founder Chrissy Luo Honored by the China Institute
Chrissy Luo, a co-founder of the Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute (TCCI) was honored by the China Institute at their 2023 gala on Thursday, January 26th as one of this year’s “Outstanding Asian American Women Who Dared to Change Our Community and Future.” The award recognizes women who do great things in the world and […]
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SfN 2022
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NeuroAesthetics: Meaning is in the Brain of the Beholder
The second annual Chen Brain and Mind Lecture will take place on Wednesday, February 1st at 7pm at the California Academy of Sciences. This year, neuroscientist, opera stage director, and 2023 Osher Fellow, Dr. Indre Viskontas will lead the audience on a journey explaining how our brains turn sensory perceptions into meaningful and moving experiences […]