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NEUROSCIENCE PHD UNIVERSITY OF UTAH

 

 

 

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Application portal is now open for 2025-26 academic year consideration.
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What sets us

apart?

The primary goal of the Neuroscience Program at Utah is to develop well-rounded scientists who are passionate about science and will become the next generation of leaders in our society. 

The Neuroscience PhD Program at the University of Utah offers rigorous training through a combination of coursework, research training, mentoring, and professional development. More than 80 program faculty from 26 participating departments provide broad expertise from molecular and cellular neuroscience, to systems and cognitive neuroscience. 

Students receive hands-on training and mentorship within a world-class research environment, collegial and collaborative mentorship and a vibrant research community. They have the unique opportunity to develop professionally through a variety of student leadership roles, such as organizing the Annual Snowbird Neuroscience Symposium and Neuroscience Program Speaker Series.

 

Send your questions and inquiries about the Neuroscience PhD Program to our Program Manager at nicole.caldwell@neuro.utah.edu 

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In the NeuroNews...

BREO has Been Announced

The Biomedical Research Education Office (BREO) is a pillar within the Health Sciences Office of the AVP for Research. Our team works closely with individuals and offices across the University of Utah to coordinate, support, and enhance activities related to undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral trainees engaged in biomedical research. 

Recent Awards

  • Donzelle Taylor - 2024 Gilliam Fellowship Award
    Michelle Swarovski -
    Neuroimmunology Grant T32
  • Ashley Zachery-Savella - Skaggs Fellowship
  • Alicia Walker : NSF GRFP Honorable Mention
  • Kaelan Sullivan : NIH F99/F00 D-SPAN
  • Fei Chang : Utah Graduate Research Fellowship
  • Qwynn Landfield : CTSI STARS T32 Award
 

Year of 2024-2025 has begun

We are excited that are new year has begun here at the University of Utah. 

Last Updated: 10/28/24