Program Overview

PhD Program

The PhD program at the Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences prepares aspiring scientists for careers in biomedical research.

Program Overview

As a PhD or MD/PhD candidate at the Vilcek Institute of Graduate Biomedical Sciences, students prepare for a career in biomedical research by working closely with distinguished faculty. The interdisciplinary PhD program and combined MD/PhD programs in biomedical sciences allow students to conduct innovative research in state-of-the-art laboratories and medical facilities.

Available Programs

• PhD in Biomedical Sciences
• PhD in Neuroscience (jointly with the Graduate School of Arts and Science at NYU)
• MD/PhD Program
• MS in Biomedical Informatics
• MS in Genome Health Analysis
• Summer Undergraduate Research Program

PhD Training

The PhD program offers training in various areas, allowing students to conduct innovative research in state-of-the-art laboratories and medical facilities.

PhD Training Areas

The program provides opportunities for students to engage in research and training in specific areas, although detailed information on these areas is not provided.

Life as a Graduate Student

The program offers an inside look at what life is like as a PhD candidate, providing insights from current students.

Additional Opportunities

• Women's Intensive Leadership Development Program: This program provides additional opportunities for students to develop their leadership skills.