Overview

Research in the Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology program at the University of Miami is highly multidisciplinary, encompassing diverse fields, including genetics, biochemistry, biophysics, molecular and cell biology, imaging, computational modeling, bioinformatics and genetically engineered yeast, fly, and mouse models.

The faculty are a mixture of senior scientists who are recognized leaders in their respective fields and more junior faculty with recent training in state-of-the-art approaches to important biomedical problems.

Goals

to identify new targets, mechanisms and pathways for development of therapeutics

to use drugs and other bioactive molecules as tools in the study of basic biological processes

to develop and study agents that may be beneficial in the treatment of disease

Programme Structure

Key areas of research:

Epigenetic Mechanisms in Pathologies
Computational Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Models of Human Pathology in Mice, Drosophila & Yeast
Molecular Targets, Mechanisms & Tools in Cancer
Post-Translational Modifications & Protein Folding
Receptors and Signal Transduction

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences Pharmacology View 55 other PhDs in Pharmacology in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Online Application

Application Fee

Official Academic Transcripts

English Proficiency Exam (non-native speakers)

Statement of Purpose

Resume / CV

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 USD / month

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