MS Physiology and Biophysics

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Stony Brook University SUNY

Program Overview

The Department of Physiology and Biophysics offers a program of study leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. The broad interests of our faculty provide diverse research opportunities ranging from systems physiology, to translational cancer research and single molecule biophysics. Our goal is to instruct students in the use of quantitative methods to study complex physiological problems of relevance to human health and disease.

The Department's principal areas of research specialization are 1) Ion channel and gap junction Biophysics, with emphasis on cardiology and vision; 2) Intracellular and intercellular signaling mechanisms in cancer and neurobiology; 3). Physiology at the cellular, organ, and intact animal levels with emphasis on transgenic models of disease; 4) Fluorescence microscopy with the largest concentrations of microscopy equipment at Stony Brook University.

Program Key Stats

$1020 (Per Credit)
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Eligibility Criteria

3.25
4 Year

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Visiting Research Specialist
  • Scientist
  • Biomedical Engineer
  • Research Support Specialist
  • Faculty

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