
NNI (National Neurotechnology Initiative)
The National Neurotechnology Initiative (NNI) is a collaborative effort by U.S. agencies to advance understanding and treatment of brain and nervous system disorders through innovation. It funds research to develop new tools, devices, and therapies for neurological conditions, aiming to improve diagnosis, treatment, and overall brain health. The NNI promotes cooperation among scientists, engineers, and clinicians to accelerate discoveries that can help millions affected by neurological and psychiatric disorders. Its goal is to harness emerging technologies for innovative solutions, ultimately enhancing quality of life and healthcare outcomes related to the nervous system.