Research Centers and Programs

Brain & Creativity Institute (at USC; Los Angeles): http://dornsife.usc.edu/bci/

Institute of Research in the Arts (at UCLA; Los Angeles): http://www.ucira.ucsb.edu/

MIND Research Institute (Irvine): http://www.mindresearch.net/

SIMPHONY study (at UCSD’s Center for Human Development; San Diego): http://www.chd.ucsd.edu/research/simphony-study.html

American Educational Research Association (Washington, DC): http://www.aera.net/default.aspx

Center for Music Research (at Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL): http://www.music.fsu.edu/Music-Research-Centers/Center-for-Music-Research

Dana Foundation (New York, NY): https://www.dana.org/

Future of Children (at Princeton University; Princeton, NJ): http://futureofchildren.org/

Music and Neuroimaging Laboratory at Beth Israel Deaconess and Harvard Medical School (Boston, MA): http://www.musicianbrain.com/funding.php#index

MTD Research (Colorado Springs, CO): http://mtdresearch.com/

National Center for Education Statistics (National Assessment of Educational Progress; Washington, DC): http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/

Neag Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development (at the University of Connecticut; Storrs, CT): http://www.gifted.uconn.edu/nrcgt/

Neuro Education Initiative (at Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore, MD): http://education.jhu.edu/research/nei/

Project Zero (at Harvard University; Cambridge, MA): http://www.pz.harvard.edu/

Center for Research into Creation in the Performing Arts (ResCen, at Middlesex University; London, UK): http://www.rescen.net/

European Network of Music Educators and Researchers of Young Children (EuNet MERYC): http://www.meryc.eu/

European Society for the Cognitive Sciences of Music (ECSOM): http://www.escom.org/

Imaginative Education Research Group (Burnaby, BC, Canada): http://www.ierg.net/

Nordic Network for Music Educational Research: http://www.nnmpf.org/english/

Society for Music Perception and Cognition: http://www.musicperception.org/