Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1701, Yale is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.
Yale University's Neuroscience explores the intricate workings of the nervous system, from its molecular foundations to complex behavior and cognition. This field thrives as a deeply collaborative and interdisciplinary community, extending across various departments and schools, anchored by the Department of Neuroscience in the School of Medicine and the Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program. Research spans a wide spectrum, including cellular and molecular neurobiology, systems neuroscience, neurodegeneration, and repair. Yale offers a dedicated undergraduate major and graduate training through the INP, connecting students with faculty expertise across the university. This integrated environment provides access to extensive resources and fosters a comprehensive understanding of the brain in health and disease.
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