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The longstanding Ph.D. Program in Biomedical Sciences offers a distinctive blend of systems-based medical education and disease-focused curriculum combined with practical experimental approaches to biomedical research challenges. This initiative prepares future scientists to effectively connect the significant divides between fundamental scientific discovery and medical practice. Faculty members in biomedical sciences lead vigorous research initiatives spanning neurodevelopmental conditions, neuroinflammatory diseases, neurodegenerative ailments, brain trauma, parasitic diseases, inflammatory bowel disorders, metabolic and neuroendocrine regulation of reproduction, cancer biology, immunization strategies, and antiviral immune responses.
This strong foundation is now growing with new faculty appointments in both biomedical and clinical sciences, aiming to launch innovative translational research initiatives while developing specialized knowledge in population health outcomes, preventive medicine, healthcare delivery systems, and health equity research.