article_snippet.sent: Just before the shooting, James Holmes was a doctoral student in neuroscience, and James Holmes was studying how the brain works, with James Holmes schooling funded by a U.S. government grant.
article_snippet.sent: By 2011, " Chancellor Timothy P. White had enrolled as a doctoral student in the neuroscience program at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, the largest academic health center in the Rocky Mountain region.
article_snippet.sent: The doctoral in neuroscience program attended by Holmes focuses on how the brain works, with an emphasis on processing of information, behavior, learning and memory.
article_snippet.sent: Holmes was one of six pre-thesis Ph.D. students in the neuroscience program at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, the largest academic health center in the Rocky Mountain region who were awarded a neuroscience training grant from the National Institutes of Health.
article_snippet.sent: a neuroscience training grant rewards outstanding neuroscientists who will make major contributions to neurobiology.