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The Bioscience PhD Programs are comprised of the Molecular Biology Program and Biological Chemistry Program. Each program is distinct in its core curriculum and requirements and reach across 11 departments at the University of Utah. The programs allow students to obtain a broad scientific education, yet tailor their training to their specific interests. Students carry out cutting-edge research mentored by world-class scientists, in an environment emphasizing the critical thinking and creativity necessary to become a successful scientist.
1,360
Students who have joined our Programs
180 +
Faculty
11
Departments
Core Facilities
Available to all faculty members and students.
Nathan Burns, Kardon Lab
Gennie Parkman, Mcmahon & Holmen Lab
Grace Orstad, Synder Lab
Supraja Ranganathan, Bass lab
News & Events
Calendar
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Aug 16
Tuesday
11am - 12pmPh.D Dissertation Defense - Grace Orstad
Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) and Zoom
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Aug 18
Thursday
12pm - 1pmBIPOC Check-in Group
https://lms-utah.zoom.us/j/92105608047
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Aug 20
Saturday
10am - 3pmThe UPIN Family Day at the Aquarium
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Aug 22
Monday
11am - 12pmZIG Special Informal Seminar - Deeptha Vasudevan, PhD
Health Sciences Education Building - Spencer F. and Cleone P. Eccles (HSEB)
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Aug 25
Thursday
12pm - 1pmBIPOC Check-in Group
https://lms-utah.zoom.us/j/92105608047
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Aug 30
Tuesday
5:30pm - 7pmEvening Ethics: Prevention, Progress, and Persistent Disparities: Ethical Dilemmas and Child Mortality
https://utah-health.zoom.us/j/94327823757 (Passcode: 977795)
Please refer to our Events Page on how to submit an event.
Program News
Applications for Fall 2022 are now closed.
We encourage prospective students to apply next summer for Fall 2023. The deadline will be December 1, 2022.
Annual Bioscience Symposium &
Don Summers Memorial Lectures TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Full Program and to RSVP
The Bioscience Office Staff is working remotely.
Please contact us by email with questions about events and changes during this time.
Please Read Statement of Support for Racial Equity from the MB, BC, NP, and MD/PhD Programs
Please view the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: Actions and Resources Section on the Student Diversity Page
COVID-19 Information