Graduate School Bulletin

Admission Requirements

Application Requirements: The application is completed once the application form (submitted online) and the letters of support (submitted via email) are received.

Application Form: https://forms.gle/YKcstKuZ3RJ5FMzu9

• Student: CV and a 2-page description of their intended translational research project and career goals. Typically, this project will amount to at least one specific aim of the student’s Ph.D. research.
• Ph.D. Mentor: NIH Biosketch and support letter (up to 1-page) describing how the proposed project will prepare the student to interface with clinicians in their research and the mentor’s commitment to the requirements of the track.
• Clinical co-Mentor: NIH Biosketch and letter describing relationship to the Ph.D. mentor and the research project and commitment to provide the student with appropriate clinical exposure. A short (up to 1-page) description of the clinical experiences intended for the student must be described. The clinical co-Mentor is encouraged to remain as a member of the student’s research advisory committee for the duration of the student’s Ph.D. research.
• Letter of recommendation from the Graduate Program Director. Letter must assess student's progress in their respective program.
  

Application Deadline: Mid June 10th-  Applications will be evaluated by the end of Junewithin the month, and the selected students/teams finalized by June 30thJuly. 

Please submit applications electronically to Ms Odalis Hernandez at odalis.hernandez@stonybrook.edu (link sends e-mail) (link sends e-mail) .

Funding of the awarded proposals:  For the 2021-2022 year, 5-7 students are expected to be selected  for the program. They will be partially supported for one calendar year. The funds typically provide a 10% increase to the stipend of the graduate student, cover tuition and fees, and facilitate some training-related expenses.