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, Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics
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.
- Melissa Barker-Haliski, Research Associate Professor, School of Pharmacy
- Elizabeth Buffalo, Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics
- Maureen Neitz, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
- Steve Perlmutter, Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics
- Dave Raible, Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics and Department of Otolaryngology
- Fred Rieke, Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics
- Jane Sullivan, Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics
- Jonathan Ting, Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics
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Nick Steinmetz, Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology & Biophysics
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Kevin Coffey, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences