University of Rochester

Program Information

Degree Offered

Ph.D. - Genetics

Format: Campus

Program Description:

Students entering graduate school through the program of Genetics, Genomics and Development will perform cutting-edge research on topics including organism function and development, disease models, stem cell biology. Advanced cutting-edge experimental systems in genetics, molecular biology, genomics, proteomics and computational biology are used and taught. This training will lead to a Ph.D. degree in Genetics, Biochemistry or Biology according to the student's choice of departmental program and will qualify students for high level research careers in academia and in the burgeoning biotech industry.

Accreditation:

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the New York State Board of Regents, and the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 5,000 - 9,999