Pharmacology (Medicine),
PHD
The Ph.D. in Pharmacology offers students advanced and rigorous training in pharmacology. Training will emphasize the acquisition of competence in the broad field of pharmacology to conduct research on drug actions and effects in cell-free preparations, cells artificially transfected with molecules of interest, living cells and in animals, ranging from the molecular to the clinical level.
Campus
Location:
Health Science
Students are required to complete the degree program through classes offered before 4:30 p.m.
Department
Information
Department of Pharmacology, Temple University School of Medicine, 3420 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140
215-707-3236
Ranking:
Accreditation:
False
Areas
of Specialization:
Faculty members specialize and offer coursework in the following areas: molecular pharmacology of receptors, neuropharmacology, cell signaling, mathemetical pharmacology, drugs of abuse, analgesia, and cardiovascular pharmacology
Job
Placement:
The program prepares students for careers in academics or industry. Graduates of the department are well-represented in both sectors, some are on the faculty of Universities and some work in the Pharmaceutical industry in positions ranging from CEO to post-doctoral students.
Affiliation(s):
Interdisciplinary
Study :
The Department of Pharmacology forms part of the Temple University Neurosciences Program. Students may obtain a Ph.D. in Pharmacology with a concentration in Neuroscience. The Department also is affliated with the Center for Drug Abuse Research at the Medical School.
Study
Abroad:
Licensure:
False
Non-degree
Student Policy:
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