Ph.D. Applicants

Dr. Grant MAY be accepting applications for the Ph.D. program in clinical psychology at The Ohio State University for the 2026-2027 application cycle (i.e., for students who aim to enroll in the program in Fall 2027). Please check back in September 2026 to see if Dr. Grant is still accepting applications.

See the Department of Psychology website for a detailed description of the program and application requirements.

Dr. Grant supervises doctoral students in the neuropsychology specialty. Doctoral students can get training experiences in clinical neuropsychology at the OSU Psychological Services Center, as well as at outpatient neuropsychology clinics in the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Neurology.

If you are interested in applying to join the CHILL Lab as a doctoral student, feel free to introduce yourself to me via email at grant.866@osu.edu. Dr. Grant will give you access to two videos: 

(a) A video describing upcoming research plans for the lab.

(b) A video describing advice for competitive applicants. 

Below is a list of conferences that Dr. Grant plans to attend over the next year. Feel free to contact him if you are also planning to attend or present research at the following conferences.

• Alzheimer's Association International Conference (AAIC), July 12-15, 2026, in London, UK

• North American Meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society (INS), February 10-13, 2027, in Boston, MA, USA

Application deadline: Sunday, November 15, 2026

Round 1 Interviews: Early December 2026

Round 2 Interview Day: Early January 2027

Official offers with funding: Early March 2027

In-person visit day for admitted students: March 2027

Deadline to accept/decline offers: Thursday, April 15, 2026

Classes start: Tuesday, August 24, 2027