Year 1

  • Attend annual NSGP Retreat in August
  • Attend Orientation and other Graduate Division required classes/training
  • Undertake at least 2 laboratory research rotations (with potential thesis mentors pre-approved by NSGP Director)
  • Attend NSGP In-House Seminars
  • Attend NSGP Seminars
  • Attend NSGP Ethics & Skills Seminars/workshops, when available
  • Attend NSGP Student Retreat or Brown-NIH GPP Retreat
  • Attend SfN Meeting
  • Pass Comprehensive Exams - Fall & Spring
  • Pass all required core classes, including RCR
  • Attend Neuropracticum Lab course
  • Participate in Recruitment activities in February
  • Have a dissertation mentor approved by NSGP Director, ideally by June 1st