Striving to enhance engagement and retention of graduate trainees with diverse life experiences, perspectives and viewpoints in the neurosciences

There is a deficit of diverse life experiences, perspectives and viewpoints among trainees that leads to a lack of competitiveness and innovation in neuroscience research. The Roadmap Scholars Program meets this need by providing the necessary tools to succeed with the support of the NIH.

The Roadmap

Our activities are meant to enhance and support the graduate experience

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NEURAL Conference

The National Enhancement of UnderRepresented Academic Leaders

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About

This program is supported by the NIH (NINDS R25 NS089463)

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UAB Neuroscience Roadmap Scholars Program

Our goal is to enhance and support the graduate experience, and the scholars' respective graduate program, throughout the span of their Ph.D. studies.

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