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PhD Program

Training cognitive scientists who can meld disciplines into a genuinely integrated science of the mind and brain.

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Master's Program

Graduate training is highly interdisciplinary and strongly theoretically oriented.

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Undergraduate Program

Cognitive science majors study the mind and brain from multiple perspectives.

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International Recognition for Prof. Bonner’s Work on Human Vision

Prof. Mick Bonner received a Humboldt Research Fellowship to collaborate with the University of Giessen on computational vision research. This prestigious award highlights the global impact of his work on human visual perception.

Meet Our New Grad Students!

We are happy to announce our new graduate students for this Summer and Fall! Please join us in welcoming them to Hopkins! New PhD Students Left to right: Zachary McCormick, […]

Celebrating the Remarkable Career of Dr. Paul Smolensky

As we celebrate the retirement of Professor Paul Smolensky, we reflect upon his extraordinary contributions.  He was a founding member of the PDP Research Group, which during the 1980s launched […]