UNLOCKING POTENTIAL THROUGH BRAIN HEALTHY SPACES

Welcome to the Building Brains Coalition. Through this initiative we seek to bridge the built environment professions, with neuroscience, psychology, climate science and public health, to design for resilience, well-being, and cognitive thriving.

COALITION FOUNDERS:

COALITION PARTNERS:

  • Ackerberg

    American Cancer Society

    American Heart Association

    American Institute of Architects (AIA) Dallas

    ARUP

    Avanti Senior Living

    BioNTX

    BioSitu

    Boulder Associates

    Carnegie Mellon University School of Architecture

    Center for School Study Councils @PennGSE

    Centre for Urban Design and Mental Health

    Corgan

    City of Dallas

    Communities Foundation of Texas

    Creativity America

    Delos Labs

    Design Trust for Public Spaces

    Fischer CRE

    Five Points Community Capital

    George W. Bush Presidential Center, SMU

    Global Brain Health Institute

    Harvard Center for Work, Health, and Wellbeing 

    Harvard University

    Highland Homes

    Hoffmann Homes and 4Tree Development LLC

    Imaginator Academy

    Inclusive Wellness Design

    Interior Architects

    International Neuro Climate Working Group

    International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)

    Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)

    Mahlum Architects

    MASS

    Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute

    Mental Wealth Initiative, University of Sydney

    North Central Texas Council of Governments

    Organization for Identity and Cultural Development (OICD)

    Pedersen Foundation

    Populous

    Rice University Creative Ventures Fund

    San Antonio Spurs

    Slalom HabLab

    Steelcase

    Terrapin Bright Green

    Texas A&M University

    Texas Health Resources

    Texas Trees Foundation

    The Encompass Group

    The IDEAS Institute

    Tolleson Wealth Management

    University of Pennsylvania

    Urban Land Institute (ULI) DFW

    U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Texas

    UT Dallas

    UTA CAPPA

JOIN THE COALITION.

Join us as we reshape the future of built environments to empower individuals and communities through thoughtful, brain-centered design.

SEE HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR 2024 SUMMIT

Led by Brain Capital Alliance, Center for BrainHealth, CADRE, HKS and Rice University’s Baker Institute Neuro-Policy Program, an exclusive group of designers, real estate leaders, researchers, brain scientists and policy makers met in Dallas to explore the intersection of the human brain and the built environment.

Learn More about Brain Health

  • CADRE

    Brain Capital and the Built Environment at United Nations Science Summit

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  • HKS

    Getting to Brain Healthy Workplace

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  • Center for BrainHealth

    What is Brain Health?

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  • Rice University Baker Institute

    How Brain Capital Can Drive Progress on UN’s Sustainable Development Goals

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  • HKS

    How Do Built Environments Help Build Brain Capital?

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  • Dallas Innovates

    Experts Envision Dallas as ‘Where Brain Science Meets Climate Action’

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  • World Economic Forum

    Brain gain: How improving brain health benefits the economy

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  • Center for BrainHealth

    Brain Capital Is the New Oil Boom

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