Unlocking the Brain’s Mysteries
From molecules and cells to circuits and behavior, our faculty explore mechanisms of nervous system development, function and disease to advance the field of neuroscience.

Academic Excellence
The Neuroscience Department offers a multidisciplinary academic experience, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to advancements in the field through research and innovation.
News

Scientists Observe How New Fears Can Infiltrate Old Memories
The research has implications for understanding post-traumatic stress disorder and phobias.
Events
Mindful Sips: Neuroscience of Alcohol Use Disorder
3:00 pm
– 4:00 pm
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In Person
Department of Neuroscience Ice Cream Social
4:00 pm
– 5:00 pm
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In Person
UT Brainstorms Presents: The Remembering Brain
7:00 pm
– 8:30 pm
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In Person
Brandy Routh (Fonken Lab) and Sarah Henderson (Duarte Lab)
3:00 pm
– 4:00 pm
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In Person
Piezo1: Sensing Forces to Steer Brain Vascular Dynamics
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Musical Memories - Mariachi Paredes de Tejastitlán
12:00 pm
– 1:00 pm
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In Person
Franck Kalume - Title TBA
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm