Contact Us

Program Chair

Sacha Nelson

Gyula and Katica Tauber Professor of Life Science

Chair, Neuroscience Program

781-736-3181 nelson@brandeis.edu Carl J. Shapiro Science Center, 1-21

Expertise: Physiological genomics of the mammalian neocortex

Graduate Advising Head

Susan J. Birren

Professor of Neurobiology

781-736-2680 birren@brandeis.edu Carl J. Shapiro Science Center, 1-06A

Expertise: Developmental neurobiology.

Graduate Admissions Head

Gina Turrigiano

Joseph Levitan Professor of Vision Science

781-736-2684 turrigia@brandeis.edu Carl J. Shapiro Science Center, 1-28

Expertise: Homeostasis and Neural Circuit Plasticity and Function

Master's Advising Head

Maria de Boef Miara

Assistant Professor of Biology

Master's Advising Head for MCB and Neuroscience

781-736-3106 mmiara@brandeis.edu Bassine Science Building, 119

Expertise: Comparative anatomy, evolution, physiology, biomechanics.

Undergraduate Advising Head

Paul Miller

Associate Professor of Biology

781-736-2890 pmiller@brandeis.edu Volen National Center for Complex Systems, 317

Expertise: Computational and theoretical neuroscience.

Administration

Tre Alexander

Department Coordinator

781-736-4845 trealexander@brandeis.edu Volen National Center for Complex Systems 206

Erin Bailey

Department Administrator

(781)-736-4873 erinbailey@brandeis.edu Volen National Center for Complex Systems 206

Daniel Bellow

Academic Administrator

danielbellow@brandeis.edu Volen National Center for Complex System 206

Division of Science Graduate Affairs

781-736-2352 scigradoffice@brandeis.edu Kosow-Wolfson-Rosensweig Building RK02

Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Office Locations

Neuroscience Administrative Office

Volen 206
MS 013
Brandeis University
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02453-2728
Phone: 781-736-4870
Fax: 781-736-2398

Division of Science Graduate Affairs Office

Ros-Kos Connector, Room 3-RK02
MS 009
Brandeis University
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
Phone: 781-736-2352
Fax: 781-736-2349
Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM