• Undergraduate
  • B.S. in Pharmacology and Toxicology

• Graduate
  • M.A. in Pharmacology
  • Ph.D. in Pharmacology
  • M.D./Ph.D.

• Special Program
  • B.S./M.S. 5YR-Combined in Pharmacology and Toxicology


• Departmental Guidelines for Graduate Studies (PDF)

Education & Training

Academic Programs

Graduate Programs

• Master's program
  A master's degree designed to provide an understanding of basic Pharmacology, along with an individualized program of original research.
• Ph.D. program
  Ph.D applicants typically enter the Pharmacology and Toxicology program after matriculating for 1 year in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (IGPBS). These programs provide students with flexibility in formulating their graduate studies.
• M.D/Ph.D. program
  Medical students who are enrolled in the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) will receive an M.D. and a Ph.D. upon graduation. An MSTP student may choose the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology to complete their Ph.D. requirements. Please refer to the MSTP website for further information.
  
  

Undergraduate Programs

• Undergraduate major / minor in Pharmacology and Toxicology
  Both major and minor degrees are offered.
• Undergraduate Research
  Undergraduate students may gain research experience by doing laboratory rotations and/or tutorial study.

Special Programs

• Combined B.S./M.S. degree program
  Allows students to begin graduate level work in their senior year of college and complete the B.S. and M.S. degree within five years.

 

Professional Development Programs

• The CLIMB Program™ at UB

         

 

The CLIMB Program™ at UB is a professional development program for graduate students in the life sciences, dedicated to providing comprehensive training to ensure their success as future scientists.

 

Dr. Margarita L. Dubocovich, Director of the CLIMB Program at UB, founded The CLIMB Program at Northwestern University in 2007. Now, with the establishment of The CLIMB Program at UB, the two programs will build a strong collaborative network which will enhance the CLIMB Scholar experience at both institutions.

 

• For more information:

• The CLIMB Program Brochure
• About The CLIMB Program at UB
• Event Photos
• Fall 2009 Program

 

• To apply:

• The CLIMB Scholar Application- PDF

 

• Links of interest:
  • One surgeon's climb to the top: from NOVA

 

The CLIMB Program Contacts

Name	E-mail	Phone
Director of The CLIMB Program Margarita L.Dubocovich, PhD	mdubo@buffalo.edu	829.3048
Associate Director Rajendram V. Rajnarayanan, PhD	rajendra@buffalo.edu	829.2130
CLIMB Assistant Liz Marshall	smbs-climb@buffalo.edu	829.5219