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Cardiff University Brain Research Imaging Centre

Bringing together world-leading expertise in brain imaging, mapping and stimulation to better understand the causes of neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Using a powerful combination of different neuroimaging devices, we work to understand the brain and the underlying causes of neurological and psychiatric conditions.

We undertake cutting-edge methods research and apply this to key psychological and clinical questions.

We offer a range of PhD opportunities for prospective students.

We run a programme of events that showcases our research and engages our students, staff and the wider public.

Join a multi-disciplinary, vibrant and dynamic community that fosters world-leading research.

Find out how you can use our facilities for research, clinical or commercial purposes.

Latest news

Professor Derek jones viewing a screen displaying a brain model

Partnership to uncover new insights into dementia

12 March 2024

A new partnership will advance scientific understanding of the brain changes that occur in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease

Professor Derek Jones, Professor Marianne van den Bree, Professor Rogier Kievit and Professor Sarah-Jayne Blakemore

Uncovering new insights into childhood brain development

31 January 2024

A Wellcome Discovery Award funds a new study characterising the development of the brain during childhood and adolescence in unprecedented detail

Seven researchers are photographed in Cardiff University's Main Building

Showcasing Cardiff University’s African research

14 December 2023

Event brings together University staff to inspire further African work