Department of Biological Sciences
- Cell and Molecular Biology
- Ecology
From innovative ways to prevent and treat cancer to making New York City a more sustainable environment for humans and wildlife, our doctoral students are engaged in finding solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.
Fordham’s doctoral program in biology offers a unique cross-disciplinary experience. In our core courses, you’ll gain in-depth knowledge of cutting-edge molecular tools and techniques along with proficiency in systems biology. You’ll also pursue research in one of two areas of specialization:
- Ecology
- Cell and Molecular Biology
You’ll benefit from working closely with our faculty in a program designed to move you quickly into the lab and on the path to independent research.
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