The INI sponsors an internationally recognized brain and neural injury research program. This program focuses on advancing knowledge of brain injury, plasticity and repair, with the goal of continually improving patient care, outcomes and support systems.
The INI research program is also committed to education, and fosters training programs for student researchers by working in partnership with Boise State University. Through this collaboration, many national scientific reports have been presented, and the INI has been honored several times for Excellence in Research. In addition, the INI sponsors educational symposia, providing classroom instruction and community workshops.