Welcome to the Penn State Hershey Neuroscience Institute

The Penn State Hershey Neuroscience Institute fosters collaboration among the neuroscience-related departments and divisions within both The Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center & The Penn State College of Medicine.


Our mission is to:

  1. Assure excellence in basic and clinical research studies that increase our understanding of the normal and diseased brain.
  2. Promote the translation of research findings into new treatments for neurological disease.
  3. Improve the care of patients with neurological and neurobehavioral diseases.
  4. Provide a rich intellectual environment that enhances the educational experience in all neuroscience disciplines.



Learn more about the Penn State Neuroscience Institute.