Vollum Institute
The Vollum Institute building is located behind Mackenzie Hall. It's not visible from the main road. The Vollum Institute is a privately endowed research institute dedicated to basic research that leads to new treatments for neurological and psychiatric diseases.
Address
3232 SW Research Drive
Portland,
Oregon
97239
Transportation options:
Public transit:
Portland Aerial Tram
8-Jackson Park/NE 15th
43-Taylors Ferry Rd
56-Scholls Ferry Rd
C-TRAN Express 190
Parking
OHSU is pay to park for anyone not arriving as a patient or patient’s personal visitor, 8am-5pm weekdays.
The closest daily parking and ADA parking is Lot 10.
Closest facilities:
Driving directions
From Lake Oswego/Sellwood Bridge area
- Travel north on S.W. Macadam Ave.
- Turn left onto S.W. Boundary St.
- Proceed one block and turn right onto S.W. Corbett Ave.
- Turn left onto S.W. Hamilton St.
- Turn right onto S.W. Barbur Blvd. and continue for approximately 2.5 miles.
- Make a sharp left onto S.W. Caruthers St.
- Turn left at the second light onto S.W. 6th Ave.
From the west
- Travel east on Hwy. 26/Sunset Hwy.
- Stay in the right lane and follow the signs to I-405 (Salem/The Dalles).
- After passing through the Vista Ridge tunnel, stay to the right as the freeway branches.
- Take the 6th Ave. exit.
- Turn right onto S.W. 6th Ave., following signs to OHSU.
From the east
- Travel west on I-84. Follow signs to I-5 south (Salem).
- Cross the Marquam Bridge and merge into one of the two left lanes to City Center/Beaverton.
- Take the S.W. 6th Ave. exit. Immediately move to the left lane and turn onto S.W. College St. (or the next street that allows a left turn).
- Turn left onto S.W. Broadway Ave. and move to the right lane.
- Bear right onto S.W. 6th Ave., following signs to OHSU.
From the south via I-5
- Travel north on I-5.
- Take exit 297 (Terwilliger Blvd).
- Turn left at stop light onto S.W. Terwilliger Blvd.
- Turn right onto S.W. Barbur Blvd. and continue for approximately 3 miles.
- Make a sharp left onto S.W. Caruthers St.
- Turn left at the second light onto S.W. 6th Ave.
From the south using S.W. Barbur Blvd.
- Travel north on S.W. Barbur Blvd.
- Make a sharp left onto S.W. Caruthers St.
- Turn left at the second light onto S.W. 6th Ave.
From the southeast
- Travel west on S.E. Powell Blvd.
- Cross the Ross Island Bridge and take the City Center exit.
- Stay in the left lane and merge onto S.W. Kelly, which will turn into S.W. Arthur.
- After crossing S.W. Barbur Blvd., bear left onto S.W. Caruthers.
- Turn left onto S.W. 6th Ave.
From the north
- Travel south on I-5 toward Salem.
- Cross the Marquam Bridge and merge into one of the two left lanes to City Center/Beaverton.
- Take the S.W. 6th Ave exit. Immediately move to the left lane and turn onto S.W. College St.(or the next street that allows a left turn).
- Turn left onto S.W. Broadway Ave. and move to the right lane.
- Bear right onto S.W. 6th Ave, following signs to OHSU.
From OHSU South Waterfront Campus
- Travel north on S.W. Moody Ave.
- Turn left onto S.W. River Pkwy.
- Continue onto S.W. Harrison St.
- Turn left at S.W. 5th Ave.
- Turn slightly left to stay on S.W. 5th Ave.
- Turn right at first cross-street onto S.W. Caruthers St.
- Turn left on S.W. 6th Ave.
- Follow signs to OHSU.