Department of Neuroscience
Department Head Timothy Ebner, MD, PhD

Through innovative research and experiential training, the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota Medical School is committed to providing excellence in research, education, and public service.
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334 STUDENT NEUROSCIENCE MAJORS
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73 2018 PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
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59 GRADUATE STUDENTS
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35 FACULTY

EDUCATION & TRAINING
The Department of Neuroscience is home to the undergraduate neuroscience major. The University also offers a graduate degree in neuroscience, as well as neuroscience courses and seminars.

RESEARCH
Neuroscience faculty have a wide range of research interests and expertise, with investigations ranging from molecular to systems neuroscience.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH
The Department of Neuroscience supports a number of programs that bring neuroscience into the community, such as Brain Awareness Week, BrainU, and Minnesota State Brain Bee.