Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
At the School of Medicine, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars are integral to our vibrant research community.
The Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (OGPS) is a vital resource for advancing scholarly excellence, professional readiness and a vibrant academic community, shaping the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.
Serving as the central hub for fostering academic and professional development for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars, OGPS provides comprehensive support throughout every stage of advanced academic pursuits. It oversees the administration of graduate programs, including curriculum development and degree completion, ensuring academic integrity and compliance with institutional and accreditation standards.
Dedicated to excellence in research, scholarship and career advancement, OGPS facilitates workshops, mentoring programs and networking opportunities that empower scholars to achieve personal and professional growth. The office also offers resources for securing funding, managing research and enhancing teaching skills, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for various career paths in academia, industry and beyond.