The Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at UMass Chan Medical School comprises approximately 400 students and 350 research faculty who share a passion for biomedical research. Their work is producing exciting advances in existing and emergent areas of biology and medicine and is contributing to the explosive development of new technologies used to probe the most challenging problems in biomedicine. Our students' research spans the study of single molecules in isolation through population genomics and outcomes, is yielding spectacular insights and, in some cases, has been translated into novel medicines and therapies, improving the lives of citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and beyond.
Our graduating students leave the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and enter into a wide variety of positions; including Industry Research, Academia, Healthcare Management, and Regulatory Affairs. Review the data to explore the wide-variety of opportunities available:
36 of our current Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences students have been award fellowships from the NIH, NSF, and other private sources.
Student publications data reflect publications by students for up to 2 years post-graduation, if published with their thesis advisor. Current student/mentor publication averages for the three most recent years (defined as academic year of graduation plus two years post-graduation) are: 2020 = 4.4 publications, 2019 = 4.2 publications, 2018 = 4.1 publications. Scholarly output for Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences alumni for the five most recent years are: 2020 = 288, 2019 = 240, 2018 = 265, 2017 = 232, 2016 = 240
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