Neurosciences and Cognitive Sciences
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USA
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University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
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On Campus (Full Time)
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Graduate Assistantship (RA or TA) or PhD Scholarship
Jan 2026
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (PhD Program)
This Neurosciences and Cognitive Sciences PhD programme from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) offers a wide range of research and training opportunities for students pursuing doctoral level research in a variety of areas within the field of neuroscience.
The Neurosciences and Cognitive Sciences Neurosciences and Cognitive Sciences PhD programme from University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) Key facts:
Two concentrations are available in the Neurosciences and Cognitive Sciences programme at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC); neuroscience, and computational neuroscience. Faculty research interests range from molecular neurobiology and neural and behavioral systems, to analysis and modeling of neurons.
Research approaches include both the theoretical and the experimental. The experimental work includes cutting edge methodologies; the theoretical includes mathematical, computer, and engineering studies; and both approaches are commonly used together.
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