Why DBBS?

Multidisciplinary bioscience

Camaraderie, not competition

Full tuition and yearly stipend

Unparalleled access to mentors

Flexible career paths

Co-curricular training and resources

Join our groundbreaking research environment

With 11 graduate programs, 700+ faculty from over 36 university-wide departments and more than 750 students, you’re sure to find your best fit.

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Our mission

The Roy and Diana Vagelos Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences fosters training in interdisciplinary bioscience and cultivates the diverse career aspirations of our trainees. DBBS is responsible for recruiting pre-doctoral students of the highest caliber and ensuring that your academic training, co-curricular experiences and research prepare you for a productive and creative scientific career. 

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