Master of Science [M.S] [Biomedical Sciences] From Pennsylvania State University

This broad-reaching program provides students a wide-ranging understanding of multiple disciplines with specific expertise in a chosen area, and encourages interdisciplinary research that is the hallmark of biomedical sciences in the 21st century.

The Biomedical Sciences (BMS) Graduate Program with its Options in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Cellular and Integrative Physiology, Translational Therapeutics, and Virology and Immunology provides students curricular training with a unique focus on human health and disease and the opportunity to concentrate in one or more disciplinary approaches including: biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology, genetics, immunology, pharmacology, physiology, structural biology, and virology. Students receive rigorous training that provides the skills necessary to be leaders in biomedical research and other endeavors that benefit from a rigorous scientific background, including industry, education, intellectual property development, technology licensing, journalism, entrepreneurship, and public policy.