Academics Overview

MGM ACADEMICS

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Our research and courses focus on Gene Expression, RNA Processing, DNA replication, Genomics, Gene Therapy, Molecular Basis of Disease, and the Mechanisms of Viral and Bacterial Pathogenesis. We offer graduate degrees through two different Ph.D. programs, an in-person M.S. program, an online M.S. program, and a Graduate Certificate program.

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Student Resources

Degree Programs

Curriculum

Curriculum

MGM-Affiliated Courses

Our department offers a variety of graduate courses on subjects related to molecular genetics and microbiology, as well as graduate classes connected to topics within the Biomedical Sciences. For critical dates for the upcoming terms, current course offerings and descriptions, as well as syllabi and course director information, click the button below.

CURRICULUM

BMS PhD program curriculum

The MGM department teaches two courses in the first-year medical curriculum: Genetics and Fundamental of Microbiology and Immunology UF College of Medicine offers several combined degree programs, including: M.D.–Ph.D., M.D.–J.D., M.D.–M.B.A/M.S.M, M.D.–M.P.H. Some courses are not offered every year, and some courses are offered only during parts of the semester (Modules 1, 2, and 3 are consecutive 5 weeks blocks).

CURRICULUM

Medical Curriculum

The faculty and staff of the Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology direct, participate in, and manage numerous graduate courses. Some courses are not offered every year, and some courses are offered only during parts of the semester (Modules 1, 2, and 3 are consecutive 5 weeks blocks).

NIH T32 TRaining Programs

Training Programs

Basic Microbiology and Infectious Disease (NIH T32)

The Basic Microbiology and Infectious Disease (BMID) Training Program at the University of Florida supports six predoctoral Fellows with the aim of producing independent investigators capable of sustaining productive research programs studying the molecular mechanisms of infectious disease.

Training Programs

Regenerative Medicine (NIH T32)

The University of Florida’s Training Program in Regenerative Medicine is an NIH-funded, University-supported endeavor to train Ph.D. students and Postdoctoral Fellows in the mechanisms and potential of applying stem cell biology to the treatment of human disease.

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