The Psychology & Neuroscience community is dedicated to creating an academic and social environment where each person can flourish. We have ongoing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion efforts, led by the Psychology & Neuroscience Task Force, to develop strategic priorities for diversity and inclusion with measurable outcomes. It is our priority that all students, staff, faculty, mentors, and trainees – every member of our community – is represented and supported.
Located in the heart of Duke University, the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience is recognized for its research and training in the fields of clinical psychology, cognition and cognitive neuroscience, developmental psychology, social psychology, and systems and integrative neuroscience. The department supports a broad range of undergraduate programs including majors and a minor in Psychology, as well as majors and minor in Neuroscience. We also offer a Ph.D. in Psychology & Neuroscience where students focus in one of our five graduate training areas.
Psychology is a remarkably broad field that studies mind and behavior at all levels of analysis ranging from the micro to the macro; from single cells to complex systems; from individuals to groups and cultures; and from invertebrates to humans. Our department is committed to research, teaching/mentorship, and service. We have over 1,000 undergraduate majors and enroll approximately 100 graduate students in our Ph.D. programs. Graduate students have an unusually high success rate in securing external funding, and we have an excellent track record for placing them following their Ph.D.s.
The School of Psychology at Shanghai Jiao Tong University is an academic institution dedicated to psychological research and education. The establishment of the school marks a significant step in the university's comprehensive layout in the field of humanities and social sciences, reflecting the university's high regard for the discipline of psychology. The school aims to advocate scientific spirit, adhere to a people-oriented research philosophy, and closely integrate theoretical research with practical applications to provide scientific evidence and solutions for society.
The Department of Psychological and Biobehavioral Sciences at the University of Miami balances academic endeavors including teaching, research, work with diverse populations, and community service. It aims to acquire, advance, and disseminate knowledge within the field, with an emphasis on the intersection of science and application.