Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences

Sparking Innovation and Collaboration

Sparking Innovation and Collaboration UF College of Medicine Research Poster Session fosters inspiration, conversation across scientific disciplines By: Tyler Francischine Feb. 21, 2019 — When Bayli DiVita Dean […]

COM Madelyn Lockhart Award Nominee

After a recent internal competition, Heran Getachew, PhD Candidate in the Ann Progulske Fox laboratory and member of the Immunology and Microbiology concentration is the College of Medicine nominee for […]

Dissertation Writing Groups

The Office of Graduate Diversity Initiatives’ (@ogdiuf) dissertation writing groups is a great opportunity to get serious about writing! The deadline to register and join a group is on January […]

BMS Student Places 2nd in University Three Minute Thesis Competition

Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Three Minute Thesis (3MT) is a research communication competition developed by the University of Queensland in Australia. It challenges graduate students to make a compelling presentation […]

Save the Dates: 2nd Annual Distinguished Lecture Series

The Distinguished Lecture Series is an initiative developed by students in the Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences. The aim of this event is to bring prominent researchers to UF to […]

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Program Mission: Scholarship & Research

The mission of the Biomedical Sciences program is to provide a predoctoral educational experience that will train experimentalists and scholars for a wide range of careers.

The educational goals are to promote biological literacy by providing core and advanced curricula covering key chemical, biological and genetic principles using molecular, cellular and physiological approaches, and to promote scholarship in biomedical science through mentored, original research.