Excellence labels

iBraiN's scientific excellency is illustrated by its membership to different excellency labels such as the Hospital-University Federations (FHU), and the Labex programs.

Excellence Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Exac-T is one of the five Centers of Excellence for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. Labeled in 2019 as part of the National Strategy, it brings together a set of expert groups constituting a transdisciplinary network in the Greater West (Brittany, Center Val de Loire and Pays de la Loire regions). It was labelled an FHU in 2022. It brings together hospital-university clinical teams, certified research teams, medico-social structures, private organizations, and stakeholders. All collaborates with the aim of developing shared scientific strategies to: improve diagnoses, develop and disseminate knowledge, innovate in interventions. 

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Genetics Omics Medecine & Society

The GenoMeds FHU aims to study the impact of "omics" technologies in people with a rare genetic disorders (excluding cancers) and their implications on society. It strives to reduce diagnosis wandering and dead-end, which affect about half of the patients with rare genetic disorders, and paves the way to new approaches, for a larger integration of biological information.

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Violence against children and adolescents and their lifelong consequences

The FHU VEAVE is structured according to its objectives: to reduce (1) the incidence, (2) delays in diagnosis and protection, and (3) the harmful lifelong consequences of violence against children and adolescents. The FHU VEAVE brings together all the complementary clinical and research expertise needed to prevent and combat violence against children and adolescents and its lifelong consequences, a complex and multifaceted task requiring a transdisciplinary approach. The FHU VEAVE brings together a critical mass of 21 clinical teams, 18 research teams, 3 companies and 12 other structures including Santé Publique France, the Paris city hall and the UNESCO chair on child abuse.