The center houses over 30 laboratories that investigate brain complexity at multiple levels, from single neurons, through information processing and computations in neural networks to cognition, behavior and human mind.
Bar returned to Israel to head the Gonda Multidisciplinary Brain Research Center as its new director after thirteen years at Harvard University.
Once a week, magnetoencephalography is dedicated to serving the community by providing clinical and diagnostic services, such as localization of epileptic foci, via BrainMap.
Accepted students are exempt from tuition and receive a full scholarship during the course of their studies, allowing to fully concentrate on the research.
Several advanced optional courses are available, allowing students to specialize in one of the three sub-fields: The center also offers an undergraduate interdisciplinary program in neuroscience, providing a solid knowledge base in wide range of neuroscience related disciplines, such as life sciences, psychology, linguistics, mathematics and computer sciences, and physics, with a specialization in the field of choice.