This PhD program is dedicated to advancing research in the biomedical sciences, encompassing cellular and molecular biology, genetics, immunology, and physiology. Students will engage in laboratory-based research, developing a strong foundation in experimental techniques and methodologies. Graduates will be prepared for careers in biomedical research, contributing to scientific discoveries that can lead to improved diagnostics, treatments, and therapies.
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Key Focus Areas:
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Molecular and cellular biology
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Genetics and genomics
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Immunology and infectious diseases
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Translational research and experimental methodologies
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Duration & Fees
Each PhD program has a duration of 4 years minimum and 8 years maximum, allowing students the flexibility to complete their research and academic requirements at a pace that suits their individual needs. The cost of each program is $3,000 per semester.
The University of Liberia (UL) College of Health Sciences (CHS) is collaborating with RETAIN to strengthen Liberia's scientific research capacity. This partnership involves multiple stakeholders, including PREVAIL, the National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL), the Ministry of Health, and other prominent Liberian organizations.