On October 29, 2021, we held our International Mental Health Research Virtual Symposium.

View all of the presentations from our 2020 International Mental Health Research Virtual Symposium including Dr. Myrna M. Weissman, Ph.D.'s Keynote Presentation and research updates from our Outstanding Achievement Prizewinners.

Efforts by 2020 Pardes Prize honorees – Dr. Myrna Weissman, Sir Michael Rutter, and Dr. E. Fuller Torrey -- have had a profound impact on improving the lives of people with mental illness.

We are pleased to present you with the 2020 Leading Research Achievements by BBRF Grantees, Prizewinners & Scientific Council Members.

We asked several members of BBRF’s Scientific Council to reflect upon Steve Lieber’s remarkable personality, his contribution to philanthropy, and to the field of mental illness research.

Dr. Herbert Pardes, President of BBRF’s Scientific Council, Remembers and Celebrates Steve and Connie Lieber

Steve Lieber didn’t set out to change the world…. but during a lifetime of passionate work, he and his wife Constance (1924–2016) did just that.

In December of 2017, the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) signed up to accept donations on Facebook. Little did we know just how quickly users would take to this new opportunity to support mental health research using the world’s largest social network.

It is with a sad and heavy heart that we let you know that...

We are pleased to present you with the 2019 Leading Research Achievements by BBRF Grantees, Prizewinners & Scientific Council Members.