Donations & Research Participation

The Caltech Corpus Callosum Program welcomes financial contributions to support our ongoing research on Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum (AgCC). Contributions are tax-deductible and will facilitate testing of research participants, support our research staff, maintain equipment, and aid in dissemination of research findings. Details of our research projects can be found on the Research page of this site.

For more information on how to support the Corpus Callosum Program, please contact Caltech's Office of Development and Alumni Relations at (877) CALTECH.

Gifts can also be made online (click here). Select Other as the designation, and under Additional Information and Instructions type "Corpus Callosum Program."

A small portion of all current gifts to support this program is used for administrative costs. For more information on these costs, please call the Development Office at (877) CALTECH.

Research is conducted in Pasadena, CA at the California Institute of Technology Brain Imaging Center and Travis Research Institute. Recruitment is ongoing. Participants must meet the following requirements and additional screening will be conducted to determine eligibility. Scheduling and arrangements are handled on an individual basis.

Participant Requirements

• Ages: 16 and above
• Full Scale IQ > 80
• Need radiological (CT/ MRI) diagnosis of complete or partial agenesis
• Minimal other neuropathology
• No history of head trauma

Participation in our research is completely voluntary. If you travel to Pasadena, transportation costs may be partially defrayed. Our research is approved by the Internal Review Board at Caltech and the Human Subjects Review Committee at Fuller Seminary.

Interested parties please contact Lynn Paul.