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PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences
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      • Biochemistry (BCH)
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      • Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics (GGB)
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Neuroscience (NRS)

  • 9/29/25 NRS 520 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 4 credits
  • 8/7/25 NRS 524 Systems Neuroscience, 4 credits
  • 11/7/18 PMY 516 Molecular Neuropsychopharmacology, 3 credits

Summer Undergraduate Research

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Our Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) provides you with research experience as an undergraduate in a state-of-the-art biomedical research laboratory. It's an excellent way to get hands-on experience in biomedical research prior to applying to a PhD program.

Our Alumni

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  • IGPBS alumnus Katie Edwards, PhD, '03.
    “The PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences offers a high-value education to prepare students for their career.”
    10/15/21

    Katie Edwards, PhD '06
    Research assistant professor
    University at Buffalo

  • IGPBS alumnus Rob Foxenberg, PhD '08.
    “Being able to participate on interdisciplinary teams and not having a narrow view is important for advancing within a corporation.”
    10/15/21

    Rob Foxenberg, PhD ‘07
    Toxicologist

  • Kevin Kransler, PhD, '08.
    “When I graduated and was ready to begin my career, I had multiple job offers.”
    4/23/21

    Kevin Kransler, PhD ’08
    Pharmacology and toxicology

  • IGPBS alumnus Chad Vezina, PhD, '03.
    “I was able to land a postdoctoral research position at a premier academic institution largely because of networking with my PhD mentor and faculty in the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences.”
    4/23/21

    Chad Vezina, PhD ’03
    Pharmacology

  • Christopher Stoj, PhD, '06.
    “Without the PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences and the biochemistry department, I wouldn’t have developed the ability to conduct, manage and disseminate experimental science.”
    10/15/21

    Christopher Stoj, PhD ’06
    Associate professor

  • IGPBS alumnus Claudia Prada, PhD '05.
    “UB is the perfect place to obtain a personalized graduate education.”
    10/15/21

    Claudia Prada, PhD ’05
    Safety Director Sleep & Movement Disorders
    UCB, Brussels, Belgium

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