Building Successful Research Teams: Preventing and Managing Conflict – November 2nd

Building Successful Research Teams: Preventing and Managing Conflict Understanding the factors that contribute to the successful functioning of a team is critical to anyone who leads or participates in collaborative science. Event Details: Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Workshop 4-5:30pm.  Reception to follow. BU Medical Campus, Room K-103 Questions?? Contact:... More

Upcoming Drop Deadline, Friday Nov. 11

The last day to drop courses is Friday, November 11, 2011.  Please use the add/drop form found on the student forms page  and obtain the required advisor and instructor signatures before submitting to GMS, L315.

GMSSO Fall Social – September 14th

The GMSSO Fall Social will be on Wednesday, September 14th at T's Pub, 973 Commonwealth Avenue.  The event will run from 7pm-10pm.  This event is open to all new and current GMS master's and Ph.D. students.  Plenty of free food will be provided. Questions? Email gmsso@bu.edu

New International Student Information Session September 5th for GMS Students.

All new incoming International students should attend the information session on   Monday, September 5th, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm at     Morse Auditorium, 602 Commonwealth Avenue. Topics will include: Navigating the U.S. Classroom We will address the cultural dynamics of the American classroom: teaching styles, communication, participation, organization and more. Health Care is Different in... More

GMS Orientation September 2, 2011

Orientation for all GMS MA, MS, and PhD students will take place on Friday September 2, 2011 from 9-12 am in the  670 Albany Street Auditorium.    The orientation schedule and additional information can be found online.    Class start on Tuesday September 6th. For more information please contact the Division Office... More

Spotlight on Students: Geunwon Kim

Not many people can say they enjoy waking up and going to work every day.  Geunwon Kim may be an exception.  A current MD/PhD student in her fourth PhD year, she mixes research with passion as she attends conferences and prepares for her MD years at Boston University School of... More

2nd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, August 5th

The Division of Graduate Medical Sciences is pleased to invite you to our 2nd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium. The symposium held on Friday, August 5, 2011 was developed to showcase independent research projects accomplished by a distinct cohort of students during their 10 week summer... More

Industry Exploration Program

Come to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Monthly Speaker Series to hear all about the initiative developed by the MassGeneral Postdoc Association, MassBioEd Foundation and local companies who partnered to provide postdocs with an opportunity to spend a day at local biotech companies to discuss career tracks within the company, More

Spotlight on Students: Flavien Leclere

Balancing graduate school and all that comes with it—classes, research, exams—is not easy.  We sat down with Flavien Leclere, President of the Graduate Medical Sciences Student Organization (GMSSO) and the recent recipient of the   Robert F. Troxler Award in Biochemistry, to hear how he maintains a busy schedule, and has... More

Fall Registration Ongoing

Fall course registration is currently open for all  returning PhD, MA and MS students. Current Course Offerings including the Schedule of Classes and a complete listing of all GMS courses offered are available. Please check the calendar link for the registration calendar and other pertinent deadlines. Before you can register  you must fulfill the... More

Spotlight on Faculty: Dr. Joseph Zaia

Among the many great researchers at BUSM, Dr. Joseph Zaia, Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, is here to offer some insight on the trials and rewards of being an advisor, educator, and scientist in the modern world. Q. What is the best part of being a professor and... More

John McCahan Day June 8th, 8:30-3:30, Hiebert Lounge, L 14

Showcasing educational innovation and scholarship at the BU Medical Campus Boston University’s Schools of Medicine, Public Health, Dental Medicine and the Division of Graduate Medical Sciences proudly sponsor the Sixth Annual John McCahan Education Day. The purpose is to showcase and enhance educational innovations, scholarship and... More

Registration now open for John McCahan Medical Campus Education Day

Showcasing educational innovation and scholarship at the BU Medical Campus Boston University's Schools of Medicine, Public Health, Dental Medicine and the Division of Graduate Medical Sciences proudly sponsor the Sixth Annual John McCahan Education Day. The purpose is to showcase and enhance educational innovations, scholarship and research across the Boston University Medical... More

Spotlight on Faculty: Judith Saide

Winner of the 2011 GMS Educator of the Year Award, Dr. Judith Saide continually inspires students with her passion for graduate education. The award is based on student recommendations from all of the GMS programs. Dr. Saide has been nominated for several years during her career at BUMC, consistently meeting... More

Spotlight on Students: Stephanie Seidl

Completing a graduate degree requires hard work, dedication, motivation, and the sacrifice of free time.  Even when it seems that there is no end in sight, the final degree does pay off.  Stephanie is one of the many GMS students that will be graduating this May and entering the work... More

Spotlight on Faculty: Dr. Joseph Zaia

Among the many great researchers at BUSM, Dr. Joseph Zaia, Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, is here to offer some insight on the trials and rewards of being an advisor, educator, and scientist in the modern world. Q. What is the best part of being a professor and scientist... More