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Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy
University of Rochester Medical Center
work MC 5-7425
601 Elmwood Ave
Box 603
Rochester, NY 14642
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Schmitt Program on Integrative Brain Research (SPIBR)

Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy (NBA)

The Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy (NBA) is strongly committed to its major academic missions of research and education.

Research

Over 40 faculty (primary and joint) are actively engaged in neurobiology research across a broad spectrum of interests

Research Areas

  • Cell Signaling & Communications
  • Learning, Memory, & Adaptive Plasticity
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Neurodevelopment & Aging
  • Sensory, Motor, & Integrative Systems Neuroscience

Education

Teaching and leadership roles in education remain enduring commitments today, as they have been since the inception of the medical campus in the 1920s.

Education Areas

  • Graduate Education
  • Academic Honors Program in Medical Neurobiology (MD-MS)
  • Medical Education
  • Postgraduate Medical Scientist Training Program (PGMSTP) in Medical Neurobiology
  • Undergraduate Education

Extensive state-of-the-art instrumentation and methodologies are available for investigators and students, both within laboratories and across a set of departmental and institutional research cores.

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Close interactions with other Departments and Centers sharing interests in neuroscience ensure that this discipline holds a leading presence throughout our unified medical and college campus, while the Department of Neurobiology & Anatomy (NBA) remains central to Rochester's research and teaching programs in the neural sciences. For students at all levels, this translates into a highly attractive environment leading toward careers as scientist/educators and clinician/scientists of the future.