How does the brain interact with the world?
The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Integrative Brain Function seeks to better understand how the brain interacts with the world by focusing on the brain’s intricate structure and functions that underlie attention, prediction and decision-making.
To achieve this goal, we are facilitating collaborations amongst Australia’s leading brain researchers in the fields of brain anatomy and physiology, neuronal networks, neural circuits, brain systems, human behaviour and neurotechnologies.
Our integrative brain research crosses four inter-connected themes:
Latest News
13 April 2021
A salience misattribution model for addictive-like behaviours
Assigning too much importance to drug-related stimuli could be one driver of addictive behaviours, according to a new theory. Read more.
Creative art competition for Australian primary schools
Closing 16 April 2021!
Our 2021 creative art competition invites Australian primary school students to create an artwork inspired by the theme, ‘My brain helps me to…’
Visit our 2021 art competition page for more information on how to enter.
