Neuroscience is dedicated to understanding how the brain and nervous system function in health, disease and repair. Neuroscience research at Â鶹´«Ã½ is supported by over 50 faculty members from numerous departments and disciplines. Our researchers have a wide range of expertise including behavioral neuroscience, sensory neuroscience, developmental neuroscience and neurodegenerative diseases.
Kent State hosts an annual symposium focused on a different aspect of neuroscience each year. Students in our graduate and undergraduate programs learn the fundamental principles in neuroscience from the cellular/molecular to the systems level. Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Brain Health Research Institute is committed to education, research and outreach in brain and behavior.