Nutrition and Metabolism

Nutrition and Metabolism is an interdisciplinary graduate program based in the Department of Medicine. The program evolved from the former ‘Medical Nutrition Sciences’ program, and has recently been renamed. Our small classes and diverse faculty provide specialized knowledge to prepare students for diverse wide-ranging careers in basic and translational nutrition research. We offer both Master’s and Doctor of Philosophy degrees.To apply to the MA degree program, go directly to the GMS Admissions Page. Click on “Apply Here” and select the Nutrition and Metabolism program. PhD applicants interested in Nutrition and Metabolism must apply through the Program in Biomedical Sciences (PiBS).

For Information:

Graduate nutrition program questions:

Susan K Fried, Director: skfried@bu.edu

Lynn L. Moore, Co-Director: llmoore@bu.edu

Admissions/administrative questions:

Eddy Gao: dgao@bu.edu