Contact Information:

 

Martha Nowycky, Ph.D.
UMDNJ-NJ Medical School
185 S. Orange Avenue
MSB I-657
P.O. Box 1709
Newark, NJ 07101-1709
Tel: 973-972-4391
Fax: 973-972-7950
E-mail: nowyckmc@umdnj.edu

 

 

Welcome to the Graduate Program of the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology


The Pharmacology and Physiology Department is dedicated to understanding the functioning of the body at molecular, cellular, and organ system levels and to applying this knowledge to alleviate human suffering and disease. With the Human Genome Project largely complete, we are at the brink of an era of unprecedented breakthroughs in physiology and therapeutics.

The department is strongly committed to graduate student training that combines excellence in education with top quality research. Students accepted to our full-time doctoral training program will receive full stipend and tuition support. We invite you to join us for a career in the biomedical sciences at this exciting time!

 

Degree Programs awarded by the Department of Pharmacology and Physiology


Ph.D. Program
The program leading to the PhD requires both coursework and laboratory research which is written up as a thesis. Students can pursue the degree either full-time or part-time, although only full-time students are eligible for stipend support and tuition remission.

If you would like more information about our graduate program, contact the program director, Dr. Martha Nowycky - contact information is listed on the navigation bar on your left. You can also visit our Admissions Process page or the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences website for more information about graduate training at UMDNJ and application procedures.

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School

The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS), Newark offers graduate education courses within the basic science departments of the New Jersey Medical School. UMDNJ-NJMS is part of the Graduate Center at Newark, a consortial arrangement with Rutgers University Graduate School-Newark and New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). The three schools are in close proximity and have numerous joint programs.

MD/PhD Program in Biomedical Sciences
Joint M.D.- Ph.D. degrees are available. Further information is provided on the website. You can also contact the Director, Dr. Jeff Wilusz for more information.
E-mail: wilusz@umdnj.edu

Application information available on the Graduate School or the New Jersey Medical School website.

 

MS in Biomedical Sciences
Masters of Science degrees are available through a program administered by the GSBS. Please see the website and contact Dr. Nick Ingoglia for further information.
Director: Nicholas Ingoglia, PhD , E-mail: ingoglia@umdnj.edu


For application information please visit the Graduate School website.


Joint Program Degree

A graduate degree with a concentration in Bioinformatics is now available: Bioinformatics Certificate Program


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