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Doctor's degree in Anatomy
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of organ systems, tissue structures, and whole bodies together with their cellular and structural components and dynamics. Includes instruction in cell biology and histo...
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Doctor's degree in Animal Behavior and Ethology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the psychological and neurological bases of animal sensation, perception, cognition, behavior, and behavioral interactions within and outside the species. Includes in...
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Doctor's degree in Animal Genetics
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetics of multicellular animal life forms from the experimental, comparative, and clinical (veterinary and medical) viewpoints. Includes instruction in molecula...
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Doctor's degree in Animal Physiology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of function, morphology, regulation, and intercellular communications and dynamics within vertebrate and invertebrate in animal species, with comparative applications to ...
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Doctor's degree in Biochemistry
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems, their fundamental chemical substances and reactions, and their chemical pathways and information transfer systems, with particular ref...
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Doctor's degree in Biochemistry + Biophysics and Molecular Biology
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An integrated, combined program that focuses on the structure, function, and dynamic behavior of the components of biological systems at the submolecular, molecular, and supramolecular levels and their influence on bi...
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Doctor's degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other
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Any instructional program in biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology not listed in the Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Bioinformatics
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A program that focuses on the application of computer-based technologies and services to biological, biomedical, and biotechnology research. Includes instruction in algorithms, network architecture, principles of sof...
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences
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Instructional programs that focus on the biological sciences and the non-clinical biomedical sciences, and that prepare individuals for research and professional careers as biologists and biomedical scientists.
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Doctor's degree in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
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Any instructional program in the biological and biomedical sciences not listed in the Biological and Biomedical Sciences, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Biology + Biological Sciences, General
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A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs c...
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Doctor's degree in Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, Other
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Any instructional program in biomathematics and bioinformatics not listed in the Biomathematics and Bioinformatics, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Biomedical Sciences, General
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A general, program that focuses on the integrative scientific study of biological issues related to health and medicine, or a program in one or more of the biomedical sciences that is undifferentiated as to title. In...
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Doctor's degree in Biometry + Biometrics
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A program that focuses on the application of statistics and other computational methods to the study of problems in the biological sciences and related fields in agriculture and natural resources. Includes instructio...
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Doctor's degree in Biophysics
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A program that focuses on the application of physics principles to the scientific study the mechanisms of biological processes and assemblies at all levels of complexity. Includes instruction in research methods and ...
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Doctor's degree in Biostatistics
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A program that focuses on the application of descriptive and inferential statistics to biomedical research and clinical, public health, and industrial issues related to human populations. Includes instruction in math...
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Doctor's degree in Biotechnology
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A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics to the preparation of new and enhanced agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products, including the com...
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Doctor's degree in Botany + Plant Biology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of plants, related microbial organisms, and plant habitats and ecosystem relations. Includes instruction in plant anatomy and structure, phytochemistry, cytology, plant ...
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Doctor's degree in Botany + Plant Biology, Other
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Any instructional program in botany/plant biology not listed in the Botany/Plant Biology, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Cardiovascular Science
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and functioning of the heart, vascular system, and blood in animals and human beings and the disorders and diseases associated with the cardiovascular sy...
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Doctor's degree in Cell + Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
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Any instructional program in cell/cellular biology and anatomical sciences not listed in the Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Cell + Cellular Biology and Histology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure, function, and regulation of cells as individual units and as components of larger systems. Includes instruction in cell chemistry, cellular dynamics, c...
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Doctor's degree in Cell + Cellular and Molecular Biology
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An integrated, combined program that focuses on the scientific study of cells, cellular systems, and the molecular basis of cell structure and function. Includes instruction in cell biology, cell chemistry, molecular...
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Doctor's degree in Cell Biology and Anatomy
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An integrated, combined program that focuses on the scientific study of cell structure, function, and dynamics within the context of organismic, regional, and gross anatomical systems. Includes instruction in molecul...
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Doctor's degree in Cell Physiology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of physiological processes operating within and among cells, and intracellular communication and behavior, in the context of larger systems and whole organisms. Includes...
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Doctor's degree in Developmental Biology and Embryology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of embryology, development, and growth of animals and human beings. Includes instruction in fertilization, oogenesis, histogenesis, gastrulation, and cell differentiatio...
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Doctor's degree in Ecology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the relationships and interactions of small-scale biological systems, such as organisms, to each other, to complex and whole systems, and to the physical and other non...
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Doctor's degree in Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other
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Any instructional program in ecology, evolution, and systematics not listed in the Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Endocrinology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition, manufacture, and secretion of protein compounds by cells and glands and the role of endocrine substances in bodily processes. Includes instruction in...
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Doctor's degree in Entomology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of insect species and populations in respect of their life cycles, morphology, genetics, physiology, ecology, taxonomy, population dynamics, and environmental and economi...
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Doctor's degree in Environmental Toxicology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the health effects associated with exposure to toxic chemicals and systems occurring in the natural, work, and living environments; the management of environmental tox...
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Doctor's degree in Epidemiology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of disease, disability, and trauma patterns within and across populations and the development of health management mechanisms to prevent and control disease outbreaks and...
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Doctor's degree in Evolutionary Biology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetic, developmental, functional, and morphological patterns and processes, and theoretical principles; and the emergence and mutation of organisms over time. I...
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Doctor's degree in Exercise Physiology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the physiological processes involved in physical or motor activity, including sensorimotor interactions, response mechanisms, and the effects of injury, disease, and d...
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Doctor's degree in Genetics, General
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A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the organization, recombination, function, regulation, and transmission of heritable information in biological organisms at all levels of complexity. Includes...
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Doctor's degree in Genetics, Other
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Any instructional program in genetics not listed in the Genetics, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Human + Medical Genetics
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of human genetics from the standpoint of medical applications such as clinical diagnosis, genetic engineering and therapy, transplantation, and the study of genetic disea...
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Doctor's degree in Immunology
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A program that focuses on scientific study of the biological mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of disease, host-pathogen interactions, and host response to disease. Includes instruction in antigen and antibody ...
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Doctor's degree in Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the ecology and behavior of microbes, plants, and animals inhabiting oceans, coastal waters, and saltwater wetlands and their interactions with the physical environmen...
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Doctor's degree in Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of pathogenic bacteria that are significant factors in causing or facilitating human disease. Includes instruction in the pathogenesis of bacterial diseases, bacterial g...
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Doctor's degree in Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other
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Any instructional program in the microbiological sciences and immunology not listed in the Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Microbiology, General
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbi...
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Doctor's degree in Molecular Biochemistry
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A program that focuses on the scientific relationship of physiological function to the structure and actions of macromolecules and supramolecular assemblies such as multienzyme complexes, membranes, and viruses. Incl...
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Doctor's degree in Molecular Biology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the structure and function of biological macromolecules and the role of molecular constituents and mechanisms in supramolecular assemblies and cells. Includes instruc...
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Doctor's degree in Molecular Biophysics
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A scientific program that focuses on the dynamics and interactions of macromolecules and other three-dimensional ultrastructures, the architecture of supramolecular structures, and energy transfer in biomolecular syst...
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Doctor's degree in Molecular Genetics
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the molecular mechanisms regulating gene expression, information transfer, replication, and stability in DNA and RNA. Includes instruction in prokaryotic genetics and...
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Doctor's degree in Molecular Pharmacology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the biochemical and biophysical characteristics of drugs at the molecular level and their interaction with, and effects on, biological macromolecules and cellular stru...
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Doctor's degree in Molecular Physiology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of dynamic interactive processes and biochemical communications at the subcellular level. Includes instruction in ion channels and transporters, molecular signalling pat...
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Doctor's degree in Molecular Toxicology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetic determinants of susceptibility to external pollutants and poisons; the interaction of toxic agents with biological systems at the molecular and cellular le...
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Doctor's degree in Neuroanatomy
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of structure and function of the brain and central nervous system. Includes instruction in the molecular biology of neural cells and circuits, cognitive biology, neural ...
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Doctor's degree in Neurobiology and Neurophysiology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the cellular and molecular basis of the lower and higher neural functions in animals and human beings, organ system behavior and the immune response, and the control o...
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Doctor's degree in Oncology and Cancer Biology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of carcinogens; the onset of malignancy in cells, tissues, blood, and organs; the genetics of cancer; the anatomy and physiology of cancer cells; and the study of cancer ...
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Doctor's degree in Parasitology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of biological organisms living in ecologically exploitative and competitive relationships with host organisms, and the role of parasites in causing injury, disease, and e...
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Doctor's degree in Pathology + Experimental Pathology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the expression, initiation, maintenance and progression of tissue injury and disease, including death, and the relationship of pathogenesis to fundamental molecular an...
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Doctor's degree in Pharmacology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of drug interactions on biological systems and organisms and the sources, chemical properties, biological effects, and therapeutic uses of drugs. Includes instruction in...
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Doctor's degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology
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A program with an integrated, combined approach to the study of pharmacological and toxicological issues in biology and the biomedical sciences. Includes instruction in topics such as solvents, xenobiotic metabolism,...
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Doctor's degree in Physiology, General
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A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the functional dynamics, morphology, and biochemical and biophysical communications within organisms and between living systems at all levels of complexity and...
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Doctor's degree in Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other
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Any instructional program in physiology, pathology, and related sciences not listed in the Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, General category.
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Doctor's degree in Plant Genetics
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetics of multicellular plants and fungi as related to botanical research as well as to applications in comparative genetics, ecology and evolutionary studies, c...
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Doctor's degree in Plant Molecular Biology
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A program that focuses on the application of molecular biology, biochemistry, and biophysics to the study of biomolecular structures, functions, and processes specific to plants and plant substances. Includes instruc...
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Doctor's degree in Plant Pathology + Phytopathology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of plant diseases and plant health, and the development of disease control mechanisms. Includes instruction in plant anatomy and physiology; pathogenesis; molecular plan...
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Doctor's degree in Plant Physiology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of plant internal dynamics and systems, plant-environment interaction, and plant life cycles and processes. Includes instruction in cell and molecular biology; plant nut...
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Doctor's degree in Population Biology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of the natural history, life cycle behavior, and ecosystem dynamics of single species and multi-species communities, and the patterns and causes of diversity within and a...
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Doctor's degree in Radiation Biology + Radiobiology
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A program that focuses on the effects of radiation on organisms and biological systems. Includes instruction in particle physics, ionization, and biophysics of radiation perturbations, cellular and organismic repair...
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Doctor's degree in Reproductive Biology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of reproductive processes and biogenesis in animals and human beings. Includes instruction in reproductive ecology and behavior, reproductive system physiology, endocrin...
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Doctor's degree in Structural Biology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of submolecular and molecular components and assemblies of living systems and how they are organized into functional units such as cells and anatomic tissues. Includes i...
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Systematic Biology + Biological Systematics
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A program that focuses on the theoretical and empirical study of the principles and processes underlying the origin and maintenance of biological taxonomic diversity; related biogeographical and evolutionary patterns;...
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Doctor's degree in Toxicology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of poisons and other biohazards; their interactions with organisms and their food and respiratory systems; and their prevention, management, and counteraction. Includes ...
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Doctor's degree in Virology
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A program that focuses on the scientific study of subcellular pieces of genetic material, called viruses, that inhabit living cells in parasitical relationships and their role in disease. Includes instruction in viru...
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Doctor's degree in Zoology + Animal Biology
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A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the biology of animal species and phyla, with reference to their molecular and cellular systems, anatomy, physiology, and behavior. Includes instruction in mo...
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