In addition, several members of the faculty are affiliated with closely allied programs in Cognitive and Experimental Psychology. The program is strongly research oriented.
Students carry out original research projects from the onset of their graduate careers.
The emphasis is on individual faculty-student interaction in the design, execution and interpretation of research. Each student's plan of study is individually tailored in consultation with the advisor and the Biological Division faculty. In addition to courses and seminars within the Psychology Department, the interdepartmental Neuroscience Program, staffed by faculty from Psychology, Physiology and Biophysics, Entomology, Ecology, Ethology and Evolution, Biochemistry, Cell and Structural Biology, Animal Science, Biomedical Engineering, and the Schools of Medical and Veterinary Sciences, offers a wide array of courses relevant to Biological Psychology. Individually tailored programs of study can be developed within the general requirements of medical training and graduate study in psychology. Yes, request information on application form.