Minerva Foundation

Minerva Foundation
Founded1983
FounderHelen and Elwin Marg
TypeCorporation
FocusNeuroscience
Location
Area served
US
MethodResearch
Awards
Websitehttp://www.minervaberkeley.org

The Minerva Foundation is a US-based non-profit, scientific and charitable foundation. It is headquartered in Berkeley, California. It was established in 1983 by Helen and Elwin Marg.[1] Other than the founders, directors include Richard M. Buxbaum, Lawrence W. Stark, Semir Zeki, Tamia Marg Anderson, Lila S. Crutchfield, and Vero Bollow.

The foundation was named after Minerva, the Roman goddess of, among other things, wisdom and medicine.[2]

  1. ^ Gerald Westheimer (2010). "IN MEMORIAM: Elwin Marg". senate.universityofcalifornia.edu. University of California. Archived from the original on 7 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  2. ^ Minerva. "About Minerva Foundation". www.minervaberkeley.org. Minerva Foundation. Retrieved 4 September 2013.