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Current Students / Faculty
- 35 full time Ph.D. students
- 47 faculty from 11 different departments
- 17% minority students
- 46% female students
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Program Activities
- Annual scientific retreat (Rocky Mountain Park)
- Weekly seminar
- Monthly journal club
- Annual technology mini-course
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Curriculum (5-year program)
- 1st year: required courses (15-20 credits), 3 laboratory rotations, written preliminary exam
- 2nd year: courses - electives, ethics, writing; seminar, research
- 3rd year: qualifying examination, thesis research
- 4th-5th years: thesis research
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Program History / Statistics
- Started 1987
- Graduates to date - 76
- Ave. time to graduation - 5.5 years
- Ave. incoming GPA - 3.34; GRE 1250/4.0
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- Stipend/tuition/fees paid by Program in year 01/paid by thesis advisor in years 02-05
- NIH training grant
- Bolie Graduate Scholarship Fund - Travel Awards
- Program faculty >$20,000,000 in annual grants
- Annual stipend - $25,000
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