Genes, Data and the Brain

Photo of a brain. The title states "Genes Data and the Brain - Dr. Eaton"

About this research opportunity

A course-based undergraduate research experience (CURE) that provides deep examination of genetics and psychobiology through primary research papers and hands on research. Covers the methodology employed to examine genes, their location in the brain, and an analysis of real world data.

This experiences is offered as a two-part course sequence: Session A- NEU 394 2 credits, Session B- NEU 499- 1 credit.  

Eligibility

Completion of statistics or a data science class. ASU Online students enrolled in a degree program offered through The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences that have an interest in psychology, neuroscience, or biology and the connection between genes and behavior.

Mentor(s)
Dr. Shannon Eaton
Course credit?
Yes
How to apply

Email Dr. Eaton to set up a meeting to discuss the course, and the role and responsibilities of the students

Contact information

Dr. Shannon Eaton (Seeaton2@asu.edu)

Additional program details

Number of students being recruited
20
Modality
Remote
Duration
15 Weeks
Hours per week
6-12
Semester(s)
fall
Year(s)
2023