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
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 Physiology & Biophysics
- Sam Golden, Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Structure
- Sheri Mizumori, Professor, Department of Psychology
- Maureen Neitz, Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
- Steve Perlmutter, Research Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics
- Paul Phillips, Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Department of Pharmacology
- Dave Raible, Professor, Department of Biological Structure and Department of Otolaryngology
- Fred Rieke, Professor, Department of Physiology & Biophysics
- Abigail Schindler, Assistant Professor in Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
- Jane Sullivan, Associate Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics
- Jonathan Ting, Affiliate Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Biophysics