| Contact Information | Joseph Daniels, pathobio@u.washington.edu, (206)543-4338 |
| Department/Program Title | Pathobiology |
| Degree | PhD |
| Brief Program Description | The goal of the PhD program is to train students to apply techniques of basic biomedical research, particularly molecular biology, to diseases of public health interest. |
| # Required Credits - Total | 81 |
| Minimum # Grad. Level Graded Credits | 18 |
| Usual Time to Complete Degree (Range) | Course Work: 2 years
Dissertation: 3 years Total: 4-5 years |
| Likely Careers | Graduates are employed as research scientists in the biotechnology industry or in research institutes, or pursue academic careers. |
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