Columbia University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Ph.D.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Department of Genetics and Development provides graduate training in the following major research areas: the regulation of gene expression and growth control in eukaryotic cells, the molecular genetics of cell differentiation and development, the genetics and pathogenesis of inherited disease, the molecular genetics of cancer, and the genetics of recombination and linkage analysis. Specific research programs are listed next to names of the faculty on the back of this page. The purpose of the program is to train graduate students for research careers in genetics and development.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above