Students

Faculty

Alumni

• The Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) comprises more than 255 faculty and 285 graduate students (Graduate Student Organization)
• Our research is broad and inclusive, ranging from neuroscience to public health, and many things between (Degree Programs)

Student Life

• For those students entering the Basic Biomedical Sciences Curriculum, a specially designed, integrated curriculum that allows you to complete your PhD sooner than the national average
• An unsurpassed atmosphere of collegiality and community among students, faculty, and staff
• A variety of student organizations have a presence on campus, including the Graduate Student Organization

Students & Alumni Highlights

• 13 Programs
  
• In celebration of the GSBS’s 50th year, a new alumni highlight WAS posted online each month. Click here to view the 2019 alumni highlights.

UTMB Data Reference Card

Please click here to view the latest UTMB reference card, which features information about UTMB’s students, faculty, alumni, and more.

Benefits

• $31,500 in 2022
• Student awards and scholarships, over $125,000 in annual GSBS scholarships awarded in AY2020-2021

Facilities & Faculty

• UTMB is home to the Galveston National Lab, one of only two National Laboratories with Biosafety Level 4 (BSL4) capabilities located on a U.S. university campus
• Outstanding research facilities and nationally and internationally recognized faculty
• Our faculty come from a wide variety of background with expertise in biology, chemistry, statistics, demographics
• The Moody Medical Library is a quiet place to study, has access to the medical journal and books students and faculty need for their research, and is staffed by professional librarians always available to help

Location

• UTMB Living
  
• Low cost of living on a semi-tropical island (http://www.galveston.com/)
• UTMB is part of the Gulf Coast Consortia, a collaborative group of seven institutions sharing facilities, resources, and allowing students access to courses across several campuses
• Proximity to the Texas Medical Center, the largest medical complex in the world; the Center comprises both medical facilities and research centers