Research-intensive program leading to Master of Science (M.S.) or Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
The goal of our program is to train highly motivated students for careers in teaching and research in universities, industry and government
Cutting-edge research and advanced training in tumor immunology, cancer biology and targeting, stem cell biology and lineage differentiation, vascular biology, reproductive immunology, genome biology and mechanisms controlling gene expression.
Faculty laboratories occupy new and renovated laboratory space and their research is supported by Core Molecular, Imaging and Flow Cytometry Research facilities and a centralized tissue bank.
For information on faculty and research interests, click here.
Students applying to Interdisciplinary Rotations-Springfield can select laboratory rotations in 1) Cell Biology, Immunology & Cancer Biology OR 2) Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Preference for admissions is given to students entering the Ph.D. track
Financial Aid
The Concentration in Cell Biology, Immunology & Cancer Biology offers research assistantships with a tuition waiver to qualified applicants accepted into the Concentration
Financial assistance depends on availability, the student’s qualifications and academic status.
