RESEARCH AND THESIS
Carry out an independent research project that represents novel science in the chosen area under the guidance of an MMI faculty member. Evidence of success is measured by publication of results as first-authored papers in peer-reviewed papers.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Exhibit a broad understanding of general medical microbiology and/or immunology principles Audience: Graduate 2. Conduct independent research using a variety of approaches Audience: Graduate 3. Think critically to address research challenges Audience: Graduate 4. Exhibit and foster professional and ethical conduct in research Audience: Graduate 5. Collaborate with other investigators within or outside the thesis lab Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Exhibit a broad understanding of general medical microbiology and/or immunology principles Audience: Graduate 2. Conduct independent research using a variety of approaches Audience: Graduate 3. Think critically to address research challenges Audience: Graduate 4. Exhibit and foster professional and ethical conduct in research Audience: Graduate 5. Collaborate with other investigators within or outside the thesis lab Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027