UMass Boston
The PhD program in Developmental and Brain Sciences (DBS) at the Õ¬ÄÐÉñÆ÷ Boston is a research-intensive program focused on understanding cognition, perception, and behavior when underlying neural and hormonal mechanisms are developing. Core faculty engage in lab work ranging from cognitive development and psychophysics to neuroendocrinology and behavioral genetics. Students may follow a cognitive specialization, investigating functional changes in perceptual and cognitive abilities, or a behavioral specialization, investigating neural and hormonal correlates of behavior.
CIP Code:
42.2703
Managers, All Other | Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
The Õ¬ÄÐÉñÆ÷ Boston is a nationally-ranked public research university known for its inclusive culture, student-centered teaching and deep connections to the booming economy and rich civic life of Boston. Nationally recognized as a model of excellence for urban public research universities, UMass Boston is the most diverse research university in the Northeast.
