The Watson School of Biological Science at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is an innovative Ph.D. program that offers a comprehensive and rigorous training in the biological sciences. With a focus on scientific reasoning, ethics, and effective communication, the program provides extensive mentoring and support through a two-tier mentoring system. Students benefit from a broad representation of research areas, advanced course instruction, and regular thesis committee meetings, allowing them to complete their degree in approximately five years.
The application process is holistic, considering all components of the application, including research experience and letters of recommendation. The program matriculates around nine students per entering class, and the average time to degree is five years. Students have a range of career outcomes after completing the program, and they benefit from dedicated mentorship from faculty members and the School staff throughout their training.
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