Welcome to the Department of Neuroscience!
Through fundamental discovery, collaboration, and education of the next generation of neuroscientists, we seek to elucidate nervous system function and eradicate neural disease.
50 Years of Excellence in Neuroscience
5 Undergraduate, Graduate and Online Programs
100+ Publications a year
Drew Gillett recently published in bioRxlv
Congratulations to Drew Gillett on his publication, “Investigating the Role and Regulation of GPNMB in Progranulin-deficient Macrophages”. “These…
Dr. Erica Dale receives 2024 Rising Star…
Congratulations to Dr. Erica Dale on receiving the College of Medicine’s 2024 Rising Star Researcher Award in Basic or Translational Sciences. This…
Mackenzie Bolen presents at the 2024 Alzheimer’s…
Congratulations to Mackenzie Bolen for presenting “Gut-First biomarker discovery within Parkinson’s Disease: multisystem investigation of…
DEPARTMENT Events
Department Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Mar 20
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Graduate Research Seminar Series
DeWeese Auditorium
9:00am to 10:00am
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Mar 21
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Harry Nick Awards
DeWeese Auditorium
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Mar 27
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Graduate Research Seminar Series
DeWeese Auditorium
9:00am to 10:00am
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Mar 28
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Department of Neuroscience and McKnight Brain Institute Joint Seminar Series
DeWeese Auditorium
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Apr 01
Featured Event
Graduate Student Appreciation Week
April 1st-5th 2024
We want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to each and every one of our graduate students. Your dedication, passion, and hard work have been nothing short of extraordinary, and we are truly grateful to have such an amazing group of graduate students.
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Student life
Education and Training
Our trainees conduct research on some of the most challenging and urgent questions within the neuroscience field today.