Bass Connections in Brain and Society: Interdisciplinary Team Projects

Catalog description

Teams of undergraduate and graduate/professional students work with faculty to identify, explore and develop solutions to important, strategic issues where brain science impacts and is informed by society. Teams may also include postdoctoral fellows, visiting fellows and researchers, community partners, and other experts from business, government, and the non-profit sector. The work may run in parallel with or contribute to ongoing, faculty-initiated research. Teams will participate in seminars, lectures, laboratory-based research, field work, and/or other learning experiences relevant to the project. Requires substantive paper or product containing significant analysis and interpretation. Enrollment requires prior acceptance into an associated Bass Connections in Brain and Society project team. Only students admitted into a project team will be given consent for enrollment.