Biological and Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program
Biochemistry & Cell Biology
Cancer
Epidemiology
Infection & Immunity
Genetics & Genomics
Neuroscience
Reproductive Biology
Stem Cell BiologyThe Cornell University Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) Graduate Program is an interdisciplinary umbrella program consisting of outstanding graduate students conducting state-of-the-art basic, clinical and translational life sciences research alongside their world-renowned faculty mentors and other research professionals. Housed in the heart of biomedical research at the Cornell-Ithaca campus in the College of Veterinary Medicine, the BBS program takes advantage of outstanding research facilities, the vibrant Cornell undergraduate campus and strong links to the Weill Cornell Medical College campus in New York City.
The BBS Program fosters a nurturing, student-centered community of scholars that is accessible, engaging and committed to ensuring that our graduate students reach their full potential in research, teaching and professional development. Our Graduate Student Ambassadors are available to help answer your questions about graduate student life in the BBS Program at Cornell. Feel free to connect with them today!
Grad Ed News
BBS graduate student, Jennifer Nagashima explores canine reproduction as the first student in a joint degree program in wildlife conservation at Cornell and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI). more
Course helps grad students secure NSF fellowships.
Among the first-year graduate students enrolled in a new biological and biomedical sciences graduate course, four of six students - 66 percent - who applied for National Science Foundation fellowships won them.
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Grad Ed Spotlight
Mentorship helps BBS graduate student, Dr. Lauren Schnabel win a prestigious NIH K08 award to heal horses with stem cells. more
