About Us

Our Vision
 Advancing scientific discovery and education to understand and improve the human experience.

Our Mission
 To advance knowledge through exceptional science and education, fostering open dialogue and collaborative engagement among a diverse group of scientists, educators, clinicians, and community partners.  

Our Core Values
Innovation: We aspire to groundbreaking leadership in science and education.
Respect: We are committed to respectful treatment of one another as a foundation for everything we do.
Equity: We strive for transparency, inclusiveness, and equal treatment in every aspect of department life.
Engagement: We seek open dialogue and constructive engagement with our local, state, and broader communities.