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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.

 

Physiology Program at a glance (pdf)

 

Students currently enrolled in the Physiology Graduate Program are:

 

Physiology Graduate Students, 2010:
Jason Duran
Boston College, BS 5/07
Stephen Ellison
University of North Carolina, BS 5/05
Ross England
Penn State University, BS 5/08
Bhanukanth Manne
Sree Sastha Institute of Engircennai, B Tech
Alexander Miecyjak
University of Buffalo, BS 5/10
Kyle Preston
PA State Univ/Bucks County Comm College PA-BS 5/10,7/08,6/07
Zhao Qi
Hebei Medical University, BS 7/08
Richard Ronca
Temple University, BS 5/08
Thomas Sharp
West Chester University

 

 

 

How to Apply

 

Please read all the steps before beginning your application.

 

  • Applications are electronic through the Banner on-line application. The application fee is $60.
  • Check the requirements for each program for the number of Reference letters and if a resume is required.
  • The Temple University code for submitting GRE scores is 2906.
  • Banner does not accept uploaded documents. All paper documents, transcripts, letters of reference and resume should be mailed to the following address:

Biomedical Graduate Programs (556-00)

Temple University School of Medicine

Medical Education and Research Building

3500 North Broad Street

Philadelphia, PA 19140

  • Complete the Banner on-line application.  Be sure to include Statement of Goals section and pay the $60 application fee.
  • The Banner Application link is:

www.temple.edu/grad/admissions/AccessGradApp.htm