Monell Chemical Senses Center

About Monell Chemical Senses Center

The Monell Center is an independent non-profit science institute that conducts basic research on the chemical senses. Monell's world-class scientists advance understanding of taste and smell to benefit human health and well-being. The Center’s outstanding interdisciplinary research programs incorporate approaches that range from molecular biology to behavioral neuroscience, from analytical chemistry to comparative sensory ecology and clinical work with human patients.