NGP History

On March 24th, 1971, the Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies approved an interdepartmental Ph.D program in Neuroscience.

NGP 50th Anniversary Historical Video

Watch the full interview with former NGP Directors, Stephen Easter, 1984 - 1988, Terry Robinson, 1988 - 1989, and Pamela Raymond 1989 - 1993. More to come.

See how NGP evolved from it's humble beginnings over 50 years ago.




NGP Director, Richard Hume 1999 – 2003

NGP Director, Peter Hitchcock 2003 – 2007


NGP Director, Steve Maren 2007 – 2012

NGP Director, Ed Stuenkel 2012 – 2018


NGP Director, Les Satin 2019 – 2020

NGP Director, Audrey Seasholtz 2018 – 2019 and 2020 - 2021