July 2007: Last posted update of program information supplied by institution.
If applicable, accreditation has been confirmed as of July 2007.
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER
Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (GPiBS)
Degree granted: Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Pathology, Physiology, Cell Biology
Training available: Ph.D. Postdoctoral
Current enrollment: 20 Ph.D. Postdoctoral
Number of graduates in last 2 years: 15 Ph.D. Postdoctoral
Faculty status: 2 Ph.D., 1 M.D./Ph.D.
Areas of concentration: molecular genetics
Clinical training fellowships:
ABMG accreditation:
Financial support: $21,500 stipend yearly, tuition waiver, student health insurance paid
Application deadline: None - applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis until all positions are filled
Contact: Brenda Callahan, Program Coordinator, OUHSC, 940 S.L. Young Blvd BMSB 332, OKC, OK, 73104, Tel: 405-271-2406, Fax: 405-271-2418, E-mail: brenda-callahan@ouhsc.edu
Web homepage: http://w3.ouhsc.edu/gpibs/
This is an interdisciplinary program for the first year with integrative classes and 3-4 lab rotations. Over 80 mentors to choose from for rotations. Specialization to a department occurs in the second year.