Neuroscience
The Neuroscience program combines neuroscience research in many departments in both the School of Medicine and the College of Arts & Sciences to afford the opportunity for researchers to be trained thoroughly across a wide range of neuroscience study, from molecules to mind.
Degrees/certificate offered
- Doctor of Philosophy (Neuroscience)
- Master of Science (Neuroscience)*
- Graduate Certificate in Neural Computation and Engineering
*Students are admitted to the Ph.D. program only.
Program co-directors/interdisciplinary group co-chairs
- Maureen Neitz, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
- Steve Perlmutter, Research Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics
Primary staff contact
- Céline Abell, Administrator, Neuroscience Program
Interdisciplinary faculty group membership
The following are the core/voting graduate faculty members of the interdisciplinary group. For a complete list of faculty active in the program, see the program website.
- Elizabeth Buffalo, Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics
- Sheri Mizumori, Professor, Department of Psychology
- Maureen Neitz, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
- Jay Z. Parrish, Associate Professor, Department of Biology
- David J. Perkel, Professor, Department of Biology and Department of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery
- Steve Perlmutter, Research Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics
- Dave Raible, Professor, Department of Biological Structure and Department of Otolaryngology
- John D. Scott, Professor, Department of Pharmacology
- Joseph A. Sisneros, Professor, Department of Psychology
- Garret Stuber, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine and Department of Pharmacology
- Jane Sullivan, Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics
- Jonathan Ting, Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics
- John Tuthill, Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics
- Rachel O. Wong, Professor, Department of Biological Structure