Plant Biology - PhD

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

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Department of Plant Biology

Attendance: In-Person

Program Faculty: 31

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Degree Type: Doctorate - PhD

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GPA Minimum: None

Category: Botany

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Cytology

Paleobotany

Plant Biochemistry

Plant Cell Biology

Plant Ecology

Plant Molecular Biology

Plant Morphology, Anatomy, and Biomechanics

Plant Physiology

Pystematic Botany

Cornell's Graduate Studies in Plant Biology are at the cutting edge of basic and translational plant research and offer top-ranked, interdisciplinary Ph.D. training. Students are tackling some of today’s toughest challenges; from a single strand of DNA to the global scale, plant biologists have contributions to make in genetics, medicine, climate change, agriculture and many other exciting and important areas.

World-renowned Cornell scientists with diverse interests and strengths are recruiting and teaching the next generation of plant scientists. Currently, 47 faculty members are affiliated with the Plant Biology Graduate Field. Given the breadth of faculty research, students choose from a variety of research areas and concentrations.

Tuition Per Semester: $14,750

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Full-time Ph.D. and research master’s students may be awarded assistantships, which fall into four general categories: Teaching Assistant (TA), Research Assistant (RA), Graduate Assistant (GA), and Graduate Research Assistant (GRA). These awards are administered by fields and departments.

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Category: Botany

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