Thomas Jefferson University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Ph.D.- Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Program in Molecular Pharmacology and Structural Biology is designed to take a multidisciplinary approach to the field by providing the student with a strong basic knowledge of pharmacology, structural biology, biochemistry, and molecular biology, with additional exposure to other areas of related interest. The ultimate goal of this program is to provide aspiring students with the background, training and experience necessary to launch careers as independent scientific investigators.

Areas of Research:
Mechanisms of cell growth and differentiation, Signal integration/cross-talk ,Protein targeting and trafficking, Mechanisms of programmed cell death, DNA repair and therapeutics, Pharmacogenomics and chemical biology, Cancer biology ,Structural Biology , Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Accreditation:

Thomas Jefferson University is fully accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

Eligibility Requirements:

For more informations regarding admissions/eligibility requirements please see our website at:
http://www.jefferson.edu/JCGS/admissions/phdprog.cfm

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Medical Schools/Medical Centers

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999