The George Mason University Biosciences Doctoral Program is a research-oriented field of study that prepares students for significant contributions in an academic or industrial setting. Areas of emphasis include microarray analysis of gene expression; the sequencing and analysis of genes; gene family evolution; mechanisms of toxicology and mutagenesis; and biotechnological applications. The program is one of the five graduate programs administered by George Mason University's Department of Molecular and Microbiology (MMB).
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The Biosciences PhD Program is paired with the applied research laboratories in the Center for Biomedical Genomics and Informatics (CBMGI). The CBMGI dedicated to discovering the functional genomic basis of medical diseases. It provides hands-on training and graduate research opportunities in state-of-the-art laboratories equiped with the latest high-technology bioscience instrumentation maintained by George Mason's Shared Research Instrumentation Facility (SRIF).
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