PhD Program

Graduate School

Cancer Biology (CAB)

This training program combines research in the biology of cancer with a curriculum that challenges trainees to consider how their research may improve the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Read More

Developmental and Stem Cell Biology (DSCB)

Developmental biology encompasses genetics, cell biology, physiology and evolution; it also provides insights into complex processes that, when disrupted, result in disease. Read More

Genetics and Genomic Sciences (GGS)

Representative research areas include genome organization/analysis/evolution, informatics, gene discovery/characterization/regulation, molecular pathology of genetic diseases, and gene therapy. Read More

Immunology (IMM)

This training area provides students with a rigorous and flexible program that will prepare them to become outstanding immunologist. Read More

Microbiology (MIC)

This program provides research training in areas such as molecular virology, microbial antagonism, infection and immunity, oncogenesis, development of vaccines and antivirals. Read More

Neurosciences (NEU)

The NEU program provides broad training in the neurosciences coupled with multi-disciplinary, translationally-relevant research on topics ranging from molecules to behavior. Read More

Systems Biology of Disease and Therapeutics (SBDT)

This program trains students to integrate approaches in systems biology, genomics and pharmacology in order to elucidate the pathophysiology of complex human diseases and develop novel therapeutic strategies. Read More

Structural-Chemical Biology and Molecular Design (SMD)

This training area combines research in structural, chemical, and computational biology aimed at the discovery and design of new compounds that modulate the function of biological systems. Read More

The Graduate School of Biological Sciences is an integral part of Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. The Graduate School offers multiple courses of study that lead to the PhD degree in either biomedical sciences or neurosciences. All required courses and electives and the research faculty are located on the Mount Sinai campus in Manhattan’s Upper East Side.

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MD PhD Program MPH Program MS in Biomedical Sciences MS in Genetic Counseling MS & PhD in Clinical Research Education Post Baccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)

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The Graduate School of Biological Sciences
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Box 1022
New York, NY 10029-6574