Biomedical Sciences

As a biomedical sciences student, you'll work closely with a mentor who will help you expand your research skills, get published in scientific journals and present at conferences. Our close relationship with USC's main campus gives you access to all of the state-of-the-art technology and funding that you would expect from a Tier 1 research institution, while our world-class faculty will help you achieve an exciting career in any number of fields.

Master's Program

Our master’s program will prepare you for an exciting career in biomedical research, for admission into postbaccalaureate health sciences degree programs such as M.D., Dental, PA or Vet School.

PhD Program

Our Ph.D. graduates are making a positive impact on the health of our state, nation and world through their innovative research discoveries. 

Our People

Our faculty and staff are the cornerstone of what we are able to accomplish as a program. From our in-house faculty that help our students on a daily basis, to our partners across campus that help our students find their passion in research and academia.

 

Upcoming Events

The Graduate School presents Dr. David Brooks “Beyond The Bench: Interviewing And Leading In The Health Sciences”

Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025

Location: See event description for more details.

Raymond Bogdon Dissertation Defense

Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025

Location: See event description for more details.

Pharmacology, Physiology and Neuroscience presents Dr. Erin R. Taylor, PhD

Monday, Oct. 27, 2025

Location: See event description for more details.

Pathology, Microbiology, & Immunology presents Noam Auslander, PhD

Monday, Nov. 3, 2025

Location: See event description for more details.

Biomedical Sciences Seminar Series presents Dr. Douglas Marchuk, PhD

Monday, Nov. 10, 2025

Location: See event description for more details.

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