Cell, Molecular, and Developmental Biology, PhD

Program Overview

Emphasizing hands-on learning, networking, and a well-rounded curriculum, the program prepares graduates for careers in academia, research, or related fields such as scientific writing, law, or forensics.

Program Outline

The program prepares graduates for careers in academia, research, scientific writing, law, or forensics. The program emphasizes a well-rounded approach to learning, encouraging students to network with professors and researchers from various disciplines. The curriculum includes core classes, lab rotations, journal clubs, and grant-writing courses. Students will delve into topics such as genetic analysis, biological organization, biochemistry and metabolism, stem cell biology, and biostatistics.

Teaching:

The program offers a hands-on learning experience with opportunities to interact and collaborate with faculty in innovative research laboratories across the campus and the School of Medicine.

Careers:

The program prepares graduates for careers in:

• Academia
• Research
• Scientific writing
• Law
• Forensics

Other:

The program emphasizes the importance of networking with professors and researchers from various disciplines.