Welcome to the Cognitive Neuroscience program The Cognitive Neuroscience program teaches doctoral students to perform independent research that connects brain structure and function to mental processes. Faculty investigate basic and translational research questions using methods including functional neuroimaging, electroencephalography, computational modeling, and behavioral experimentation. Our area currently includes 9 researchers leading independent labs and 5 dedicated lecturers supporting rigorous graduate coursework. Students benefit from close mentorship, state-of-the-art neuroimaging facilities, and a collaborative environment that bridges multiple disciplines. Graduates pursue careers in academia, policy, and industry / biomedical neuroscience settings. Labs training graduate students Drew Abney Brett Clementz Jessica Flannery Recruiting graduate students in 2027 Billy Hammond Max Herzberg Not recruiting graduate students in 2027 Jennifer McDowell Dean Sabatinelli Not recruiting graduate students in 2027 Ashley Sanders Larry Sweet Chair Dean Sabatinelli - sabat@uga.edu