OpenFieldPh.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology - Neurobiology and Infectious Diseases
The University of Texas at San Antonio · San Antonio, Texas, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Interdisciplinary laboratory doctorate investigating neural circuitry disorders, fungal pathogen virulence, regenerative stem cell therapy, and biodefense vaccine development.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Brain Health Consortium Fellowships with full tuition remission and $28,000 living stipend
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $60
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- Bachelor's degree in biological sciences, biochemistry, or microbiology with 3.0+ GPA
- English Language
- TOEFL 79+
- Standardized Exam
- Exempt
- Application Materials
- Molecular biology research statement
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three scientific letters of recommendation
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult The University of Texas at San Antonio's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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