Overview

Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Program / Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Program is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum scores: 153 Verbal/148 Quantitative/4.5 Analytical) or MCAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum scores: 153 Verbal/148 Quantitative/4.5 Analytical) or MCAT

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

9

Total Graduate Students

11%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	66%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	22.22%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (55%)

Female (44%)

Faculty

49

Total faculty

Full-time - 11

Part-time - 38

Male (37)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Biosynthesis, intracellular trafficking, and function of essential cellular components; signal transduction and developmental regulation of gene expression; regulation of cell proliferation, growth, and motility; mechanisms of morphogenesis and differentiation; mechanisms controlling the onset, progression, and dissemination of cancer
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3181 Southwest Sam Jackson Park Road
Portland, OR  97239-3098
United States

Contact Dr. Philip Copenhaver
Program Director
Email: somgrad@ohsu.edu
Phone: 503-494-4646

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