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Pharmacology Graduate Program
The Pharmacology Program is comprised of a growing family of energetic, well-funded faculty with broad research interests (Neuroscience, Metabolism, Cancer, and Education) and is a leader in graduate training. Pharmacology students regularly represent our program at conferences, have an outstanding record of publication, and are highly successful in competing for institutional and national fellowships. Pharmacology’s well-rounded curriculum is supplemented by an active seminar series that connects students with world-renowned researchers (including Nobel Laureates) and scientists in various drug-discovery careers. Following this training, graduates go on to become leaders in the Pharmacological Sciences, particularly in academia and industry.
PHARMACOLOGY
Study of how drugs work.
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PHARMACY
Producing & dispensing drugs; optimizing therapy.
Graduate Student Testimonials - Why Choose Pharmacology?
PRAVDA QUINONES-LABERNIK
The Pharmacology Program is dedicated to cutting-edge research, innovation, critical thinking, & collaboration. It offers a challenging curriculum in a supportive environment implemented by esteemed faculty that are enthusiastic about providing guidance.

EMILY HAGAN
What drew me to the Pharmacology Program was being able to develop expertise in basic and translational drug research.

YUXI LI
The diverse range of seminars made me believe that the Pharmacology Program could not only provide me with a solid scientific foundation, but also connect me with a broader network of labs, individuals, and fields.
