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About the Program

The Stanford Neurosciences Interdepartmental Program offers rigorous, interdisciplinary graduate training designed to cultivate future leaders, innovators, and educators in neuroscience research. Our collaborative community unites outstanding faculty and energetic students dedicated to understanding the nervous system at all levels of function. Through close collaboration with faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and peers, students master modern research methodologies, critical literature appraisal, and scientific communication. This comprehensive preparation empowers scholars to solve complex research problems and function as independent, creative neuroscientists poised to make an impact across all levels of society.

Meet Our Faculty

Our faculty are the intellectual heart of our program. As renowned researchers, passionate educators, and dedicated mentors, they drive innovation, shape the future of their fields, and inspire the next generation of leaders. Explore our directory to learn more about their teaching, research, and expertise.

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Master of Science

MS
The MS in Neuroscience degree may be pursued in combination with a doctoral degree from another department within the University or one of the University's professional schools.
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Doctor of Philosophy

PhDJoint Degree
The interdepartmental Neurosciences Program offers instruction and research opportunities leading to a PhD in Neurosciences.
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