Paul Lipton
Research Associate Professor of Neuroscience
Dr. Paul Lipton is director of the Undergraduate Program in Neuroscience in the College of Arts and Sciences. An accomplished researcher with interests in systems neuroscience and science education, Dr. Lipton joined the undergraduate program in neuroscience in 2007 and has overseen its development and growth from just 30 students in its infancy to nearly 400 students today. From his initial role as academic director, to his current appointment as director since 2013, Dr. Lipton has been the primary academic advisor for the major, teaching and developing new courses for the program and for the Kilachand Honors College, serving as faculty advisor to the Mind and Brain Society, and publishing The Nerve, the Society’s highly praised student magazine.