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Graduate School’s GPIBS Program Offers Varied Paths into Biomedical Research

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Graduate School is home to 12 programs leading to doctoral degrees. One of the largest and most expansive of those is the Graduate Program in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences (GPIBS).

Graduate School Spring Awards Recognize Top Performers

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Graduate School recognized outstanding students and faculty during its Spring Awards on April 15.

UAMS Running Club Sees One of Their Own Win the Little Rock Half Marathon

A group formed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) for runners at all fitness levels has a champion, UAMS College of Medicine student Rodrigo Meade

Graduate School Awards Ceremony Highlights Students, Faculty

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Graduate School recognized top-achieving students and faculty at its Winter Awards Reception on Dec. 4.

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Message from the Dean

Dean Sean Taverna, Ph.D.
Dean Sean Taverna, Ph.D.

Welcome to the UAMS Graduate School, home to several graduate programs leading to Graduate Certificates, Master of Science, and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.  We are excited about our new and restructured basic science program, the Graduate Program in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences (GPIBS), that after completing a common core curriculum, allows students to select among seven different tracks that include Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Cell Biology and Physiology, Microbiology and Immunology, Neuroscience, Pathobiology, or Pharmacology-Toxicology and Experimental Therapeutics.  In addition to GPIBS, we also have graduate programs Bioinformatics, Biomedical Informatics, Clinical Nutrition, Clinical and Translational Sciences, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Environmental Health Sciences, Epidemiology, Health Promotion and Prevention Research, Health Systems and Services Research, Implementation Science, Nursing Science, Pharmaceutical Science, and Regulatory Science.

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