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Neuroscience

NEUROSCIENCE

VIBS neuroscientists are integrating cutting-edge basic and clinically relevant translational research.
Such research includes how environmental factors interact with the genetic background to induce pathology
and dysfunction in neurological diseases and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Neuroscience faculty members within the Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences (VIBS) are also members of the Texas A&M Institute of Neuroscience interdisciplinary faculty.

Faculty

  • Dr. Candice Brinkmeyer-Langford
  • Dr. Gladys Ko
  • Dr. Jianrong Li
  • Dr. Peter Nghiem
  • Dr. Jane Welsh
  • Dr. Junhua Yang

Degrees

BS IN NEUROSCIENCE (TRANSLATIONAL & PRECLINICAL TRACK)
MS IN
NEUROSCIENCE
PHD IN
NEUROSCIENCE

Research Areas

Basic Neuroscience 

Neurodegenerative Diseases & 
Potential Therapeutics

Neurotoxicology 

Translational Research 

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