OpenFieldPh.D. in Cancer Biology - Tumor Microenvironment & Precision Oncology - Comprehensive Cancer Center
Wake Forest University · Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Elite NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center doctorate investigating immune checkpoint blockade therapy, cancer metabolism reprogramming, epigenetic gene silencing, and clinical biomarker trials.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- NCI-funded pre-doctoral traineeships $36,000/year plus full tuition waiver
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $80
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Undergraduate degree in life sciences with GPA 3.3+ and wet-lab research experience
- English Language
- TOEFL 95+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE not accepted
- Application Materials
- Statement of research background and goals
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three academic references
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Wake Forest University's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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