MD Neuroscience & Psychology

Course Overview

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the central nervous system, from cellular mechanisms to complex cognitive and social behaviors. Students will leverage cutting-edge imaging and computational technologies to investigate both normal brain function and neurological disorders, preparing them for modern challenges in neuroscience research.

Key Program Highlights

• Multi-level analysis of brain function, from molecules and cells to human cognition and social interaction
• Hands-on experience with world-class research infrastructure, including brain imaging and high-performance computing
• Focus on translational research for disorders like stroke, pain, schizophrenia, and neurodevelopmental conditions
• Integration of computational analyses to understand complex brain networks
• Training within an interactive network of four specialized research centres of excellence