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Cancer Biology Program

Graduate Training in Biomedical Research Leading to a Ph.D.


  • The interdepartmental program leading to the PhD in Cancer Biology combines training in the basic biomedical sciences with opportunities to apply clinical and translational research to studies on human cancer.

  • Our highly accomplished training faculty includes over 40 basic and clinical scientists from 12 departments. Areas of emphasis include lung, breast, head and neck, prostate and blood cancer.

  • Our curriculum is rigorous, yet flexible, and provides opportunities for advanced study in cellular and molecular oncology, as well as the translational medical sciences.

  • Our research community includes a NCI/NIH designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, which brings together scientists with diverse research approaches to focus on the problem of cancer.

  • The Cancer Biology Program is located in the greater Denver area on the Anschutz Medical Campus, in the heart of the beautiful Rocky Mountain region.

Mary Reyland, Ph.D.

Program Director