College of Veterinary Medicine - Cornell University

Combined DVM/PhD Program: Faculty

The faculty of the Combined DVM/PhD program come from a number of Departments and Graduate Fields within the College of Veterinary Medicine and the University at large. Administration of the program falls under the purview of the Dual Degree Oversight Committee.

Research opportunities for Dual Degree students are determined by the Graduate Fields in which chosen faculty members belong. Generally, faculty mentors of Dual Degree students can be found within the following five Graduate Fields which are members of the Biological & Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program:

• Comparative Biomedical Sciences
• Immunology & Infectious Disease
• Pharmacology
• Molecular & Integrative Physiology
• Zoology & Wildlife Conservation

Additionally, the following Graduate Fields also have ties to the Combined DVM/PhD Program:

• Animal Science
• Biochemistry, Molecular, and Cellular Biology (BMCB)
• Environmental Toxicology
• Microbiology
• Neurobiology and Behavior (NBB)
• Nutritional Sciences