Key features of the Curriculum include:

• Innovative Approaches in Molecular Biology course where fundamental questions in Molecular Biology are explored along with the experimental approaches that can be used to answer these questions
• An accelerated path to dissertation topic selection
• Cross-disciplinary coursework and research opportunities
• Selection of Advanced Study electives in a personalized training experience
• Cutting edge, mentored research
• The opportunity for a four-year track to graduation
• A low student-to-faculty ratio, which promotes personal contact and fosters individual scientific mentoring
• Careful guidance to ensure that a complete repertoire of scientific skills are acquired for a seamless transition to the postdoctoral level