Conducting research is emphasized in the neuroscience major. Students often spend the summer doing internships, either at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ or at outside research institutions with our faculty.

Neuroscience faculty have expertise in these areas:

  • Impact of stress on behavior and neural function
  • Animal models of psychopathology
  • Neural mechanisms of spatial navigation
  • Neural basis of addiction
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Neuropathology
  • Neurobiology

Meet our neuroscience department faculty by viewing their faculty profiles and areas of specialization to see what might interest you.