Thursday, April 18, 2024

Master of Science in Biological Sciences (MS) Program

Ruilong Hu, PhD is seeking a masters student to start in the fall through Dominican University in California (located in San Rafael, CA). Applications are open. Requirements below:
  • neuroscience major/background. 
  • basic lab experience (pipetting, calculating solutions, etc)
  • minimum 1 year of coding experience (MATLAB, python, or R)
Dr. Ruilong Hu will train the student in patch clamp electrophysiology and basic cell culture.

If student applies for the masters program to BioMarin with an interest in neuroscience, BioMarin will provide full tuition remission as well as pay a stipend.

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Dominican’s Master of Science (MS) in Biological Sciences is an advanced, research-intensive program designed to train students primarily for successful scientific careers focused on biomedicine.

Through advanced coursework, interdisciplinary research and experiential learning, this program trains tomorrow’s leading-edge scientists in genetics, biochemistry, molecular biology, cell and developmental biology, neurobiology, environmental sciences, biotechnology, genomics, proteomics, protein interaction networks, and bioinformatics.

Students in the Master of Biological Sciences program have the opportunity to immerse themselves in thesis-driven individualized research in their area of interest.

    Program Highlights
    • Opportunities to conduct and present your research, gaining valuable skills as a future scientist. 
    • Graduates are well-equipped to pursue careers in PhD, MD, or pharmacy programs. 
    • Internship opportunities with the Buck InstituteBioMarin, and the SENS Research Foundation (SRF)
    Application DeadlinesTuition Rate Per UnitNumber of UnitsFormat and Length
    Fall: July 1*
    Spring: December 1

    *Priority deadline is April 1. Submissions are reviewed on a rolling basis, and research spots are limited.
    $1,130

    View Tuition and Financial Aid Information for details.
    36 Units
     
    Hybrid
    (online and in-person)

    24-36 Months