OpenFieldPh.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology (WARF Discovery Building at UW-Madison)
The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System · Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Pioneering doctoral program in human embryonic stem cells, regenerative cellular reprogramming, viral replication genomics, and molecular cancer mechanisms.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Fellowship: Full tuition waiver plus $35,000 annual research fellowship stipend
- Tuition Rate
- $0 (Fully funded PhD)
- Application Fee
- $75
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- 3.5+ undergraduate GPA in biochemistry, genetics, or cellular biology
- English Language
- IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 92
- Standardized Exam
- Not required
- Application Materials
- Transcripts, statement of purpose, scientific CV, laboratory research summary
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three letters of academic recommendation from principal investigators
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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