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Graduate Studies in Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences

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An interdisciplinary approach to research

Operating as a single multi-disciplinary Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences (BMVS) graduate program, the M.S. and Ph.D. curriculum are designed to prepare students to be scholars and researchers who will benefit animal and human health by advancing veterinary and biomedical knowledge.
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Infectious Disease

Research seeking to develop novel vaccines and control strategies by examining basic mechanisms of infectious and immune-mediated diseases

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Regenerative Medicine

Research focused on restoring tissue structure and function following injury or disease using innovative treatments such as stem cells and platelet-rich plasma

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Immune & Inflammatory Responses

Research seeking to combat chronic inflammatory diseases and regulatory disorders such as arthritis, cardiovascular inflammation, diabetes, and cancer

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Public Health

Research that addresses the individual, social and ecological determinants of health, reflects the human-animal-environment One Health interface, promotes health equity, and builds healthy communities

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Our programs of study - courses, laboratory and field research, clinical experience, and teaching opportunities - are flexible and tailored to meet individual students' needs, depending on academic background, professional experience, and career goals. The college prides itself on the high quality of student mentoring, advising, and support services.

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  • Multiple research tracks available
  • Annual Research Symposium
  • Required grant writing and ethics course
  • Weekly seminar series
  • Coursework in current research technologies
  • Graduate teaching assistant opportunities
  • Active student program association
  • Recent graduates have found position in academia, industry, and government