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# The Sync Project and Berklee College Of Music Partner To Explore The Science Behind “Music As Medicine”
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/the-sync-project-and-berklee-college-of-music-partner-to-explore-the-science-potential-of-music-as-m/
- Published: 2015-05-27T11:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2015-05-27T11:00:00.000Z
- Description: The Sync Project, a PureTech startup working towards scientifically measuring and harnessing music to improve health, has announced a collaborative partnership with Berklee’s Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship (BerkleeICE). The partnership involves. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hyp
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- Tags: Music Business, Startups & Funding, Berklee College of Music, Brain, Critical period, Gamma-Aminobutyric acid, Irvine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Media Lab, music industry, Neuron, Sonicbids, University of California, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:28

[![Screen Shot 2015-05-26 at 11.39.05 PM](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d11a8c60970c-150wi "Screen Shot 2015-05-26 at 11.39.05 PM")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.a/6a00d83451b36c69e201b8d11a8c60970c-popup?ref=hypebot.com)The [Sync Project](http://thesyncproject.com/?ref=hypebot.com), a PureTech startup working towards **scientifically measuring and harnessing music to improve health,** has announced a collaborative partnership with [Berklee’s Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship (BerkleeICE)](http://www.berklee.edu/ice?ref=hypebot.com). The partnership involves **joint original research, course development and an internship program.** 

BerkleeICE and The Sync Project are preparing to launch a "Music as Medicine" course for the 2015-2016 academic year where students will learn how music affects different neural pathways and physiology, ultimately applying that knowledge in managing or treating various health conditions. [![Logo](http://a7.typepad.com/6a01901b9a0100970b01b7c790f907970b-150wi "Logo")](http://a7.typepad.com/6a01901b9a0100970b01b7c790f907970b-popup?ref=hypebot.com)“Music can be a catalyst for new disruptive ideas to emerge, whether those ideas are applied to the creative music space or whether those ideas are exported into other fields, like health,” said **Panos Panay, Founding Managing Director of Berklee’s Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship.** “The Sync Project’s rigorous focus on the leading science of the neurological and health impacts of music, makes them a perfect partner.” "The Sync Project’s mission is to bring together the scientists, technologists, clinicians and musicians of the world to help accelerate the discovery of the clinical applications of music,” said **PureTech CEO and Sync Project Co-founder, Daphne Zohar**. “With this collaboration, we hope to engage and inspire the next generation of musicians to help us advance the field of music as medicine.”

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