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Neuroscience
  • Neuroscience2
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Vasculature in the mouse neocortex with cerebral amyloid angiopathy, characterized by blood vessels with amyloid-beta accumulation. Credit: Laibaik Park, Iadecola lab
  • Neuroscience3
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Whole mouse brain vasculature captured in 3D through a cleared skull. Credit: Zhuhao Wu, Wu lab
  • Neuroscience1
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Cleared Thy1-GFP-M mouse brain imaged in 3D to reveal select brain wiring patterns. Credit: Wei Wang, Wu lab
  • Neuroscience4
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Neurovasculome of the mouse, showing vascular network in mouse brain with dramatic regional differences in vascular architecture and density. Credit: Laibaik Park, Iadecola lab
  • Neuroscience5
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Drosophila brain expressing the transcription factor Homothorax (green), shown with VT-switch neurons (red) that are involved in female post-mating behaviors. Credit: Daniel Garaulet, Lai lab
  • Neuroscience
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Electron micrograph showing rat hippocampal interneuron dendrite dual labeled for parvalbumin (dense granular immunoperoxidase reaction product) and mu-opioid receptor (black dots; silver intensified immunogold particles). Credit: Teresa Milner, Milner lab
  • Neuroscience7
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Neuroscience Program Retreat 2023. Credit: Kenneth Johnson
  • Neuroscience 9
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Confocal image of a rat hippocampal neuron with dendritic spines expressing eGFP (green). Credit: Jimcy Platholi, Platholi lab.
  • Neuroscience 10
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Confocal image of PSD-95 (magenta) in dendritic spines of a rat hippocampal neuron expressing eGFP (green). Credit: Jimcy Platholi, Platholi lab.
  • Neuroscience 11
    Doctoral Program
    Neuroscience
    Confocal image of GluN1 (magenta) in a rat hippocampal neuron (blue). Credit: Jimcy Platholi, Platholi lab.

    Our Students

    Student Cohorts
    Neuroscience Fall 2025
    Entering Class of 2025
    Neuroscience Fall 2024
    Entering Class of 2024
    Neuroscience Fall 2023
    Entering Class of 2023
    Neuroscience Class 2022
    Entering Class of 2022
    Neuroscience Class 2021
    Entering Class of 2021
    Neuroscience Fall 2020
    Entering Class of 2020
    Neuroscience Fall 2019
    Entering Class of 2019
    Neuroscience Class 2018
    Entering Class of 2018
    Neuroscience Class MD PhDs
    Neuroscience MD-PhDs
    Student Outcomes

    Neuroscience doctoral graduates have entered a variety of careers.  Some examples are listed below:

    Academia:  Postdoctoral Research, Univ. Michigan; Postdoctoral Research, U. Penn; Research Fellow, Harvard Univ.; Postdoctoral Research, Temple Univ. Postdoctoral Research, Weill Cornell Medicine

    Industry: Senior Scientist, Novartis; Scientist, Prevail Therapeutics; Associate Director, Neurogene Inc.; Scientist II, Blue Rock Therapeutics; Senior Research Associate, Bloomberg Intelligence (US Biotech)

    Public Sector:  AAS Science & Technology Fellow, NIH; New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute; Health Communications, private company; Policy analyst, Governmental Affairs; Health Program Specialist, Division of Neuroscience, NIH; Program Officer, Aging and Alzheimer’s Preventions, Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation

    Consulting/Law: Scientific Advisor, Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, LLP; US Patent Office

    Contact Information Program Coordinator:
    Maullika Dua
    646-962-6145
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