Training Grants
Graduate students in the Molecular Biology, Biological Chemistry, and Neuroscience Programs are not expected to secure their own funding. Indeed, funding is guaranteed for the duration of their Ph.D. studies. There are, however, a number of NIH Training Grants for which students may apply. These include the following:
Cancer Training Grant (Don Ayer)
2 graduate student and 7 postdoctoral slots for support
Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Grant (Cynthia Burrows)
8 graduate student slots for support
Developmental Biology Training Grant (Susan Mango)
7 graduate student and 2 postdoctoral slots for support
Genetics Training Grant (David Stillman)
10 graduate students slots for support
Hematology Training Grant (Jim Kushner)
5 graduate student and 6 postdoctoral slots for support
Miocrobial Pathogenesis Training Grant (Janis Weis)
3 graduate student and 3 postdoctoral slots for support
Neuroscience Training Grant (Mary Lucero)
6 graduate student slots for support