International Arts Mind Lab Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Brain Science Institute

The International Arts + Mind Lab (IAM Lab) is a research initiative based in Baltimore, Maryland. As a part of the Pedersen Brain Science Institute at Johns Hopkins University, IAM Lab focuses on advancing the field of neuroaesthetics. With a team of 12 employees, the organization generates $2.5 million in annual revenue. IAM Lab conducts research and implements practical applications within the realm of neuroaesthetics. They specialize in "Impact Thinking," a translational research approach aimed at addressing complex challenges in health, well-being, and education through the utilization of the arts. The organization collaborates with experts in architecture, music, and the arts to bridge the gap between scientific research and practical application. IAM Lab's mission is to unlock human potential through the intersection of neuroscience and the arts. Their work seeks to revolutionize our understanding of how the arts influence our minds and bodies, ultimately improving the quality of life for individuals and society as a whole. For more information about IAM Lab and its initiatives, please visit their website at artsandmindlab.org.