
Aftin Whitten, M.S.
She/Her/Hers
Undergraduate Academic Advisor & Program Coordinator
(310) 206-4407
1335 Gonda Center
(310) 206-4407
1335 Gonda Center
1321 Gonda Center
Neuroscience advisors are available to support all students within the Neuroscience major (BS) and minor programs. Advisors offer 30-minute advising appointments and virtual drop-in advising sessions to current UCLA undergraduate students. For email correspondences, please allow for 1-2 business days for a response, and be sure to include your 9-digit UID as well. Please contact your College Counseling Unit regarding all non-major requirements, or the respective departmental advising office for other major/minor program inquiries.
Email: neurosci@ucla.edu
In response to student surveys, the Neuroscience IDP Advising Office will be offering more drop-in advising hours during fall enrollment starting on Monday, June 16th. It is our hope we can be more accessible to students. Drop-in advising hours will only be offered virtually and should be used for the following:
*Drop in hours will not be available on Thursday, June 19th in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The Advising Office will be closed.
Fall 2025 Enrollment Drop-In Advising Hours Zoom Link
For inquiries requiring immediate attention, please email neurosci@ucla.edu.
Please email neurosci@ucla.edu for the following:
Our department sends out emails pertaining to program information and updates, as well as a weekly newsletter filled with opportunities and resources, to Neuroscience majors and minors via our listserv. Students can request to be added to the mailing list by emailing neurosci@ucla.edu with your UID and preferred email address, and be sure to add neurosci_undergrad@lists.ucla.edu to your safe list.