Course Overview
The Neurobiology and Behavior program at Columbia University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the biological basis of behavior, integrating principles from neuroscience, psychology, and biology. The program emphasizes research and critical thinking, preparing students for advanced study or careers in neuroscience-related fields. Unique features include access to cutting-edge research opportunities and interdisciplinary coursework that bridges molecular, cellular, and systems neuroscience.
Career Prospects
Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in research, academia, medicine, and biotechnology. Many pursue advanced degrees in neuroscience or related fields, while others enter professional roles in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or policy related to brain health.
Key Faculty and Staff
The program is supported by distinguished faculty members from the Department of Biological Sciences and the Zuckerman Institute, known for their contributions to neuroscience research. Specific faculty names and profiles are available through the university's official department listings.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Students benefit from access to the Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, a world-class research facility at Columbia University dedicated to advancing neuroscience. The program also offers opportunities for collaboration with leading medical centers and research institutions in New York City.
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