1.7 million people each year sustain a traumatic brain injury in the U.S.
TIRR Foundation seeks to improve the recovery, health, and quality of life for people who have sustained a spinal cord or brain injury by funding innovative research to find a cure and by fostering programs that advance rehabilitative medicine.
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Millions of people worldwide struggle each day with the debilitating effects of central nervous system damage. The endeavor to understand how our central nervous system functions, responds to injury, and recovers has been ongoing for centuries.
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TIRR Foundation hosts a number of events, ranging from sports to elegant dinners to fun dances. With the help of our board and volunteers, all TIRR events focus on fun, fellowship and FUNDING!
TIRR News / January 14, 2025
2024 Dr. Robert G. Grossman Mission Connect Scientific Symposium
The Dr. Robert G. Grossman Mission Connect Scientific Symposium, held on November 22, 2024, was a resounding success, bringing together more than 130 experts and post-graduate students in neurotrauma research and medicine to exchange knowledge and foster collaborations.
READ MORETIRR News / September 3, 2024
Mission Connect 2024 Grant Recipients Announced
Mission Connect 2024 Grant Recipients Announced
READ MORETIRR News / May 23, 2024
TIRR Foundation Congratulates Four Mission Connect Researchers for Earning Tenure
TIRR Foundation Congratulates Four Mission Connect Researchers for Earning Tenure
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