Neuroscience Graduate Program
Room MSB 7.254 - Telephone: (713) 500-5193
Director: Jack Waymire, Ph.D. | E-mail
For additional details see: Neuroscience Graduate Program Website
The department sponsors and conducts graduate training and education in the neurosciences. The program involves advanced graduate courses, intensive laboratory work, and the successful completion of a thesis that contributes significantly to the understanding of the nervous system. Graduate students participate in journal clubs, advanced graduate courses, laboratory training, seminar series, and attend local and national scientific meetings. Training encompasses a wide range of topics including learning; memory; nervous system plasticity; neural networks; the visual system; behavior; drug actions; and neural circuitry and transmission.
For admission to the Neuroscience Graduate Program , you can apply or obtain an application online from the website of the Office of the Registrar. For information regarding Neuroscience training opportunities available in the Neuroscience Program, contact:
Jack Waymire, Ph.D.
Director, Neuroscience Graduate Program
William M. Wheless III Professor of Biomedical Sciences
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
P.0. Box 20708
Houston, TX 77225
Telephone: (713) 500-5619
FAX: (713) 500-0621
E-mail: jack.c.waymire@uth.tmc.edu
or
Danita Gallegos [ e-mail ]
Coordinator of Special Programs
Graduate Education Office
Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
P.O. Box 20708
Houston, Texas 77225-0708
Telephone: 713-500-5605