# Clinical Research Education Program The Clinical Research Education Program includes the PhD in Clinical Research (PhDCR), MS in Clinical Research (MSCR), Clinical Research Training Program (CRTP), and the dual [MD-MSCR](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/md-mscr-portal-program) Program (PORTAL). Students can find the following information in this section. * [Program Information](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/program-information) * [Program Competencies](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/program-competencies) * [Program Requirements](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/program-requirements) * [Curricular Requirements](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/program-requirements/curricular-requirements) * [Requirements to Graduate](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/program-requirements/graduation-requirements) * [Standards for Maintaining Satisfactory Progress](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/program-requirements/standards-for-maintaining-satisfactory-progress) * [Curriculum](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/curriculum) * [CRTP and MSCR Curriculum](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/curriculum/crtp-and-mscr-curriculum) * [PhDCR Curriculum](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/curriculum/phdcr-curriculum) * [Requirements for Coursework on Responsible Conduct in Research](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/curriculum/requirements-for-coursework-on-responsible-conduct-in-research-rcr) * [Independent Study](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/curriculum/independent-study) * [Electives Offered in Other Programs or at Other Institutions.](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/curriculum/electives-offered-in-other-programs-or-at-other-institutions) * [Advising](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising) * [Faculty Advisors](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/faculty-advisors) * [Near-Peer Mentoring Program](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/near-peer-mentoring-program) * [Thesis Research Mentors](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/thesis-research-mentors-mscr) * [Dissertation Research Mentors](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/dissertation-research-mentors-phdcr) * [Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/multidisciplinary-advisory-committee-mac) * [Master's Thesis](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/masters-thesis) * [Registration, Mentor Selection, and Thesis Proposal](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/masters-thesis/registration-mentor-selection-and-thesis-proposal) * [Master's Thesis First and Final Drafts](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/masters-thesis/masters-thesis-first-and-final-drafts) * [Timelines for the Master's Thesis and Forms](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/masters-thesis/timelines-for-the-masters-thesis-and-forms) * [Student Checkout Requirements](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/masters-thesis/student-checkout-requirements) * [Doctoral Dissertation](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/doctoral-dissertation-phdcr) * [Written Dissertation Research Proposal](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/doctoral-dissertation-phdcr/written-dissertation-research-proposal) * [Oral Presentation of Dissertation Research Proposal](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/doctoral-dissertation-phdcr/oral-presentation-of-dissertation-research-proposal) * [Admission to Candidacy](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/doctoral-dissertation-phdcr/admission-to-candidacy) * [Written Dissertation, Defense, and Deposit](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/doctoral-dissertation-phdcr/written-dissertation-defense-and-deposit) * [PhDCR Timeline and Required Forms](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/doctoral-dissertation-phdcr/phdcr-timeline-and-required-forms) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. 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