department of physiology

Graduate Programs

The Department of Physiology offers graduate programs leading to a PhD in Cellular and Molecular Physiology or MD/PhD degree. In addition, the Department of Physiology offers a Masters Program in Physiology.  The graduate program provides excellent research opportunities in the fields of:

• Cardiovascular physiology
• Vascular biology
• Neuroimmunophysiology
• Pulmonary physiology
• Microvascular physiology
• Platelet physiology and cellular signaling

Departmental laboratories are well equipped for the pursuit of research and our faculty members use a wide variety of contemporary methodologies and techniques to address issues in system, cellular and molecular physiology. The graduate and postgraduate training program in the Department of Physiology has interdisciplinary research interests with the Cardiovascular Research Center, the Sol Sherry Thrombosis Research Center, and the Cell Signaling Group within the School of Medicine, and offers additional opportunities of research.

Students currently enrolled in the Physiology Graduate Program are:

Contact Information:

Department of Physiology

Temple University School of Medicine

3500 N. Broad Street

10th Floor

Philadelphia, PA  19140

T: 215-707-4045

F: 215-707-0170

patricia.parker@temple.edu

Graduate Programs

Michael Autieri , PhD

T: 215-707-1751

F: 215-707-5737

mautieri@temple.edu

Professional Programs

James Ryan, PhD

T: 215-707-6916

F: 215-707-4003

james.ryan@temple.edu

How to apply to the Physiology Graduate Program