Welcome to the INDARB T32 Training Program

The Integrating Neuroscience with Developmental and Regenerative Biology (INDARB) T32 at UTSA offers advanced cross-disciplinary training to prepare the next generation of neuroscientists. Designed for 3rd and 4th year PhD students, this NIH-funded program supports trainees through co-mentorship, cutting-edge research experiences, and targeted professional development. Program components include statistical and quantitative literacy training, external research experiences, methodology workshops, career development, and grant writing support. INDARB equips trainees with the skills and knowledge to tackle complex challenges in neuroscience and to lead impactful careers in research, healthcare, and beyond.

Participating PhD Programs

Students who have been admitted into either the Neuroscience or Developmental and Regenerative Sciences PhD programs are encouraged to apply to the INDARB T32 training program at UTSA.

Participating Departments

Participating faculty mentors in the INDARB training program come from 8 academic departments.

Trainee Benefits

  • Competitive Funding: Receive stipend support at NRSA levels, plus partial tuition* and insurance coverage for up to two years (*remaining costs covered by your department or PI).
  • Personalized Mentorship: Work closely with program leaders and faculty through individual, co-mentor, and group mentoring tailored to your goals.
  • Elite Cross-Training: Build cutting-edge skills through cross-disciplinary research, grant writing workshops, leadership development, and career-focused training.
  • Expand Your Horizons: Gain hands-on experience through external research courses and off-site research placements.
  • Showcase Your Research: Receive funding to present your work at prestigious national and international conferences.

Learn more about INDARB at UTSA

Funding

INDARB funding at UTSA is supported by NIH grant, the UTSA Graduate School, and the Department of Neuroscience, Developmental and Regenerative Biology.