About MPFI

The Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI), a 501(c)3 not-for-profit research organization, is part of the world-renowned Max Planck Society, Germany’s most successful research organization with over 80 institutes worldwide. As its first U.S. institution, MPFI brings together exceptional neuroscientists from around the world to answer fundamental questions about brain development and function and to develop new technologies that make groundbreaking scientific discoveries possible.

Today’s basic research – the foundation for tomorrow’s cures.

Max Planck Society

The Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI), is part of the world-renowned Max Planck Society, Germany's most successful research organization with over 80 institutes worldwide.

MPFI's research is shared publicly with scholars, universities and other organizations around the globe, providing the necessary foundation of knowledge to develop treatments and cures for brain disorders such as autism, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease.

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