Neuroscience Program

College of Natural Science

501 Tobin Hall

Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience

Contact: Psychological and Brain Sciences Advising Center
Office: 501 Tobin Hall
Email: psyadvising@umass.edu 
Website: https://www.umass.edu/psychological-brain-sciences/undergraduate  

 

The Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary science major in the College of Natural Sciences, administered by the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and the Department of Biology.  There are many additional cooperating programs on campus including Animal Science, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, Math, and Physics.

Undergraduate Program Director: Lori Astheimer; Academic Advisors: Rebecca Schneider, Matt Davidson, Katharine Daube, Vanessa Doyle;  Participating Faculty: Psychological and Brain Sciences - Professors: Cave, Cohen, Deater-Deckard, Karatsoreos, Lacreuse, Ready, Remage-Healey, Richardson, Sanders, Spencer, Staub, Starns, Associate Professors: Bergan, Jesse, Kwak, McDermott, Moorman, Park, Pereira: Assistant Professors: Aulet; Lecturers: Astheimer, Davidson, Davies, Hamel; Biology - Professors:  Downs, Irschick, Jakob, Karlstrom, Katz, Podos, Pallas, Schwartz; Associate Professors: Babbitt, Jensen, Phillis, Vazey; Assistant Professors: Fenelon, Padilla, Park, Stager; Lecturers: Francis, Healey, Lonthair, Moscarella, Rocheleau, Rounds, Spracklen, Zehnder