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We work to promote early detection of brain aneurysms by providing knowledge and raising awareness of the signs, symptoms and risk factors. In 2018, we awarded $500,000 to 14 researchers our largest award to date.

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Our Mission: To promote early detection of brain aneurysms by providing knowledge and raising awareness of the signs, symptoms and risk factors. Work with the medical communities to provide support networks for patients and families, as well as to further research that will improve patient outcomes and save lives. The Brain Aneurysm Foundation is the globally recognized leader in brain aneurysm awareness, education, support, advocacy and research funding.

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P. Laxminarain Joins Board
July 12, 2018 05/29/15

The Brain Aneurysm Foundation welcomes P. Laxminarain (Laxmin) to the board of directors. Laxmin is a seasoned veteran in the medical devices industry with over 30 years of experience in management and consulting. His expertise is in global business strategy, portfolio management, business execution, and growth …

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Funded Research Publications
July 23, 2018 05/29/15

The Brain Aneurysm Foundation is the largest private funder of brain aneurysm research. Each year the Foundation awards research grants for basic scientific research directed at early detection, improved treatment modalities, and technological advances that will ultimately improve outcomes for patients with brain aneurysms. Projects …

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