Princeton University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Ph.D.

Program Description:

Cell biology, developmental biology, genetics, and molecular biology. Special strengths in molecular biology, developmental biology, genetics, cell biology, virology, immunology, biochemistry, and biophysics. Techniques of genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology are used to study various important biological problems in diverse organisms such as bacteria, yeast, drosophila, mice, zebra fish, and frogs. Specific research problems include work on gene expression, tumor virology and oncogenes, differentiation and development, signal transduction and chemotaxis, membrane biology and protein trafficking, chromatin structure, mutagenesis, and molecular motors.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999