Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
| Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences [2] | |
|---|---|
| Established | 1952 |
| Type | Private |
| Dean | David P. Hajjar[3] |
| Academic staff | More than 250[1] |
| Students | More than 400[2] |
| Location | New York City, New York, USA |
| Website | weill.cornell.edu/gradschool [4] |
The Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences (WCGSMS) (formerly known as the Cornell University Graduate School of Medical Sciences) is a graduate college of Cornell University that was founded in 1952 as an academic partnership between two major medical institutions in New York City: the Weill Cornell Medical College and the Sloan-Kettering Institute. Cornell is involved in the Tri-Institutional MD-PhD Program with Rockefeller University and the Sloan-Kettering Institute; each of these three institutions is part of a large biomedical center extending along York Avenue between 65th and 72nd Streets on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
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Programs of study [edit]
The Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences awards the Ph.D. degree in seven programs of study in biology and medicine:
- Biochemistry & Structural Biology [5]
- Cell & Developmental Biology [6]
- Immunology & Microbial Pathogenesis [7]
- Molecular Biology [8]
- Neuroscience[9]
- Pharmacology [10]
- Physiology, Biophysics & Systems Biology [11]
In addition, M.S. degrees are offered in:
- Clinical Epidemiology & Health Services Research [12]
- Clinical Investigation [13]
- Health Sciences for Physician Assistants [14]
The Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences also partners with the Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, The Rockefeller University, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering to offer the following related programs:
- Tri-Institutional Program in Computational Biology and Medicine [15]
- Tri-Institutional Program in Chemical Biology [16]
- Tri-Institutional MD/PhD Program [17]
- Lee Family PhD/MBA Program [18]
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Medical Division Total Enrollment". Retrieved 2009-03-20.
External links [edit]
- Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences
- The Tri-Institutional M.D.-Ph.D. Program
- The Neuroscience Community at Weill Cornell Medical College
- Graduate Student Executive Council (GSEC) at Weill Cornell Medical College
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Coordinates: 40°45′52.38″N 73°57′14.93″W / 40.7645500°N 73.9541472°W