Tracks
The Ph.D. Program offers seven areas of specialization, known as tracks.
As all the tracks have adopted the core curriculum, you can easily change from your initial track to another without losing time.
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry and structural biology, cell biology and genetics, cancer biology
Biomedical Engineering and Physiology
Biomechanics, biomedical imaging, molecular biophysics, physiology
Clinical and Translational Science
Laboratory-based, patient-based and population-based translational science
Immunology
Mechanisms of immunity and inflammation, immune-mediated disease, vaccines and immune-based therapies, regenerative immunity
Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Cancer biology and therapy, regenerative medicine, pharmacogenomics and genetics, drug discovery, neurobiology and genetics of addiction, cardiovascular biology and therapy
Neuroscience
Neurodegeneration, neuroregeneration, neurogenetics, neuroengineering, neuroimaging
Virology and Gene Therapy
Molecular biology of viruses, mechanisms of virus-host interactions, gene therapy, oncolytic virotherapy, cancer immunotherapy, vaccine development, tissue and genetic engineering using viruses