PhD in Biomedical Sciences - Neurosciences in Kent United States | Kent State University

The Ph.D. program in Biomedical Sciences with a focus on Neurosciences is a collaborative initiative enabling students to conduct research projects supervised by neuroscience faculty from Kent State University, Cleveland Clinic, or Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED). The curriculum includes foundational core courses exploring neuroscience principles across cellular/molecular and systems levels, supplemented by specialized electives aligned with each student's research interests. Research concentrations span behavioral neuroscience, sensory neuroscience, developmental neuroscience, and neurodegenerative disorders.

Program Learning Objectives

Upon completion, graduates will be equipped to:

Publish scholarly work in academic journals
Develop teaching competencies for undergraduate education
Pursue careers aligned with their specialized training