About
Do you have a deeper interest in biomedical science? Do you want to build a foundation for earning a PhD or MD degree?
Our MS degree in biomedical sciences is an interdisciplinary program that provides research and educational opportunities for students to master the principles of the biomedical sciences. It features both basic science and clinical faculty with a wide variety of research interests. The program has a high faculty-to-student ratio, offers small class sizes, provides ample personal contact with faculty members, and has a strong core of grant-funded research programs.
Faculty are a blend of senior and junior investigators. This is a research-oriented program that prepares students for employment in industry and academic settings or provides research training and experience for students interested in more advanced study leading to PhD or MD degrees.
Specific areas of research include arthritis; bacterial pathogenesis; bioenergetics; cancer; cardiovascular disease; cardiovascular-, pulmonary-, neuro-, and behavioral-pharmacology; cell motility; diabetes; drug discovery; growth and differentiation; immunology; neuroscience; physiology; regulation of gene expression; stem cells; toxicology; transportation; and virology.
ECU Advantage
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University offers small class sizes, dedicated faculty and nationally recognized research programs. We offer opportunities for translational and basic research and some assistantships are available.
What You Will Study
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