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Human Medical Genetics And Genomics Program at CU

Graduate Students

Our Human Medical Genetics Ph.D. students are a multi-cultural group of great people who are working hard toward meeting their scholastic and research goals. They are from various international and U.S. universities with diverse backgrounds. If they are in their lab of choice for their thesis work, there is a link to their lab for you to explore on the faculty page. Please feel free to contact any of them if you have questions with the email link provided on this page.

Student

E-mail address

Laboratory

Jessica Cummiskey Jessica.Cummiskey@ucdenver.edu Curt R. Freed
Kenneth Eyring Kenneth.Eyring@ucdenver.edu David Schwartz
Steven Glidewell Steven.Glidewell@ucdenver.edu Mark Geraci
Katharine Grabek Katharine.Grabek@ucdenver.edu Sandy Martin
Jesse Hinckley Jesse.Hinckley@ucdenver.edu Jorge DiPaola
Leah Venturoni Leah.Venturoni@ucdenver.edu Steven Goodman
Joanne Cole Joanne.Cole@ucdenver.edu Richard Spritz
Britney Helling Britney.Helling@ucdenver.edu David Schwartz
Emily Mathews Emily.S.Mathews@ucdenver.edu Bruce Appel
Leila Noetzli Leila.Noetzli@ucdenver.edu Jorge DiPaola

 

 

Student Learning Objectives for the Human Medical Genetics And Genomics  Ph.D.

 

The Ph.D. program in Human Medical Genetics trains graduate students to become proficient and successful investigators who are able to:

1.      Demonstrate a basic knowledge of central concepts in the biomedical sciences.

2.      Understand current concepts in human genetics and genomics.

3.      Read and critically evaluate the scientific literature.

4.      Formulate hypotheses based on current concepts in the field and design, conduct, and interpret their own research projects.

5.      Present research results in peer-reviewed publications and in a dissertation.

6.      Communicate research results effectively through oral presentations at scientific seminars, conferences, and other venues.

7.      Write a competitive application for research funding.

8.      Develop ancillary skills, where necessary, to obtain positions outside of scientific research.

Human Medical Genetics Student Handbook

Student Handbook .pdf 

Graduate School Rules and Policies

Graduate School Rules and Policies 4.13.pdfGraduate School Rules and Policies 4.13.pdf