Webpage: https://icahn.mssm.edu/education/phd/biomedical-sciences/genetics-genomics

Faculty: https://icahn.mssm.edu/education/phd/biomedical-sciences/genetics-genomics/faculty

Description

This program offers students the opportunity to conduct research in the areas of genome organization and evolution, mechanisms of gene regulation, informatics and genome analysis, gene discovery and characterization, the molecular pathology of genetic diseases, and gene therapy. All organisms and genetic mechanisms are included.

Program Directors

Anne Bowcock, PhD

212-659-8256

Sander Houten, PhD

212-659-9222

Year 1 – Fall

BMS Fall (BSR1012)

Biostatistics (BIO6400 or MPH0300)

Responsible Conduct of Research (BSR1003)

Introduction to Journal Club (BSR1004)

Lab Rotation (BSR1006)

Year 1 – Spring

BMS Spring (BSR1013)

Advanced Electives

Introduction to Journal Club (BSR1005)

Journal Club in Genetics and Data Science (BSR4401)

Rigor and Reproducibility (BSR1022)

Lab Rotation (BSR1007)

Year 2 – Fall

Independent Research (BSR8000)

At least 3 advanced elective course credits

Seminars in Genetics and Data Science (BSR5401)

Journal Club in Genetics and Data Science (BSR4401)

GDS Work in Progress (BSR5402)

Year 2 – Spring

Independent Research (BSR8000)

At least 3 advanced elective course credits

Seminars in Genetics and Data Science (BSR5401)

Journal Club in Genetics and Data Science (BSR4401)

GDS Work in Progress (WIP) (BSR5402)