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Welcome to the UMass Chan Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences!

headshot of Dr. Mary Ellen Lane“Our mission is to develop future leaders in all sectors of biomedicine including research, education, policy and entrepreneurship. We are proud to be in the top 25 percent of medical schools and number 3 in New England in National Institutes of Health funding.”

Dean Mary Ellen Lane, PhD
Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Donna M. and Robert J. Manning Chair in Biomedical Sciences.Professor of Neurobiology
UMass Chan Medical School

The Umbrella Program in the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences encompasses the following programs of study:

To learn more about the different programs of study as well as the other advanced degree programs available within the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Science, please visit the Graduate School’s website.


Welcome to the Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology graduate program!

headshot of Dr. Brian Kelch“Welcome to the Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology Program within the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Umbrella Program. This is an exceptional training opportunity for students with a desire to understand biology at a deep mechanistic level and to use that information to drive positive outcomes in human health. Our rich curriculum—rooted in quantitative biochemistry—will prepare you for a successful career in a variety of biochemistry and biotechnology-related fields. We look forward to welcoming you into our community and to making the next big scientific breakthrough together.”

Brian Kelch, PhD
Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology Graduate Program Director
Associate Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biotechnology
UMass Chan Medical School


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To learn more about pursuing a PhD here at UMass Chan and/or in the Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program under the Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Umbrella Program, check out these resources: