The Vanderbilt Kennedy Center has a distinguished record of training behavioral and biomedical scientists who are dedicated to solving problems of development and developmental disabilities. We are dedicated to moving research from the laboratory, to the classroom and clinic, to society.
We invite you to consider an array of advanced research training opportunities associated with the Vanderbilt Kennedy Center. Join us in making a difference in the lives of children and adults affected by disability. Link to the programs below for information about predoctoral traineeships, postdoctoral fellowships, and clinical training in neurodevelopmental disabilities.
Postdoctoral fellowships are available through the Biobehavioral Interventions Training Program, supported by an NIH Roadmap initiative, at Vanderbilt University.
Program trains sophisticated, broadly based, skillful behavioral research scientists in the behavioral aspects of intellectual disability and other developmental disabilities.
Program trains research scientists studying the development, life course, and prevention of abnormal behavior.
The program provides for formal research training and didactic instruction, as well as seminars and technical workshops at the interface of neuroscience and genomic research. The program is funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. Funds support six postdoctoral trainees.
Vanderbilt Brain Institute's Neuroscience Graduate Program fosters development from trainee to independent research scientist and educator.
Ranked as a top-tier special education program in the nation by U.S. News & World Report for more than a decade, the department has long been a leader both in research and practice. The department ranks first in scholarly production among other departments at research universities in the United States, according to a new report by Academic Analytics.
An interdisciplinary doctoral training program in pharmacological sciences at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
An event providing a scientific forum for VKC faculty, their graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. Science day promotes research collaboration and provides faculty and trainees with an opportunity to present significant research findings.
The Vanderbilt Vision Research Center promotes research and training on a wide range of problems in vision science.
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