Vanderbilt Biological and Biomedical Graduate Programs: IGP and QCB

Vanderbilt Biological and Biomedical Graduate Programs: IGP and QCB The IGP and QCB graduate programs are administered through the BRET office.

The Interdisciplinary Graduate Program (IGP) and the Quantitative and Chemical Biology Program are two first-year umbrella PhD graduate programs in the School of Medicine at Vanderbilt University. The Biomedical Research, Education, and Training (BRET) Office provides support and resources for Vanderbilt biomedical graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and faculty who train graduate students an

d postdocs. To learn more about the IGP program, please visit https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/igp/

To learn more about the QCB program, please visit https://medschool.vanderbilt.edu/qcb/

We all know that K9 means 🐕, but are you clear on institutional K awards? K12? K99? Find out on Thursday Feb 20 @ 11am i...
02/19/2025

We all know that K9 means 🐕, but are you clear on institutional K awards? K12? K99? Find out on Thursday Feb 20 @ 11am in Light Hall. Zoom register now!

Thursday, February 20, 2025 11:00am Zoom registration. (updated as of 2/18/25) Description: Please join Abigail Brown PhD, BRET Director of Outcomes Research, to learn the basics about the differen…

Today is the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Be sure to celebrate the women and...
02/11/2025

Today is the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Be sure to celebrate the women and girl scientists in your life today!

The purpose of the day is to achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls.

Early detection of cancer is one of the most important factors in effective cancer treatment and survival. On World Canc...
02/05/2025

Early detection of cancer is one of the most important factors in effective cancer treatment and survival. On World Cancer Day, we celebrate the work done by our cancer researchers here at Vanderbilt, and one more step toward better detection and treatment. 🧪🧬

Researchers at Vanderbilt have found a simple at home urine test for prostate cancerscreeningis highly accurate.

Ever wonder how you can leverage AI in your job search without the pitfalls of using AI? Well, great news ~ you can join...
02/04/2025

Ever wonder how you can leverage AI in your job search without the pitfalls of using AI? Well, great news ~ you can join
Jeremy Schifeling from The Job Insiders to discuss ChatGPT in a job search! Thurs Feb 6, 1-2 pm on Zoom.
Learn more and register here:

                      The ASPIRE Program, in partnership with the Career Center GPS and Vanderbilt Graduate school, is excited to host Jeremy…

Did you know that students and postdocs can get help with their CVs and resumes most Tuesdays in the BRET office? Our aw...
02/03/2025

Did you know that students and postdocs can get help with their CVs and resumes most Tuesdays in the BRET office? Our awesome ASPIRE team holds drop-in clinics between 11:30-12:30 am. Come on by! 📄🖊️

The BRET Office of Career Development ASPIRE Program provides a CV/Resume Drop-in Clinic for VU and VUMC biomedical sciences PhD students and postdoctoral fellows. We are happy to review CVs, NIH b…

One of our favorite ASPIRE events is happening soon ~ ASPIRE on the Road is going to San Diego on April 28-30! Visit bio...
01/30/2025

One of our favorite ASPIRE events is happening soon ~ ASPIRE on the Road is going to San Diego on April 28-30! Visit biotech companies, network with alumni, and just have a great time.
🚙🌬️ Applications are due February 11 @ 12N

ASPIRE on the Road Spring 2024, San Diego, CA Agenda Alumni Networking Happy Hour ASPIRE on the Road Spring 2024, San Diego, CA ASPIRE on the Road will be taking trainees to visit San Diego, CA. Gr…

Ongoing uncertainty about NIH and other grant funding is definitely having an impact on the research being done here and...
01/29/2025

Ongoing uncertainty about NIH and other grant funding is definitely having an impact on the research being done here and elsewhere.

The U.S. Office of Management and Budget has issued a memo freezing all federal grants and loans. Lawsuits have been filed to halt the action.

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is ranked 10th in the nation for NIH funding for research in FY 2023. Those fun...
01/28/2025

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine is ranked 10th in the nation for NIH funding for research in FY 2023. Those funds support basic research, clinical research, teaching and medical training. 🔬🩺🧬

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, which received $527.7 million in direct and indirect NIH grant support in FY23, has been among the top 10 U.S. medical schools in NIH funding for six of the last 10 years.

Are you a VU grad student interested in science policy and advocacy? Consider applying to the Catalyzing Advocacy in Sci...
01/27/2025

Are you a VU grad student interested in science policy and advocacy? Consider applying to the Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering workshop (CASE) in Washington DC April 6-9 hosted by AAAS. We'll have a table at the grad fair as well! Learn more:

Vanderbilt University will be selecting and sponsoring up to four graduate students to attend the 2025 Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) workshop in Washington, D.C., from April…

Research experience is essential for our graduate school applicants, and we are grateful to all the P*s who mentor and e...
01/26/2025

Research experience is essential for our graduate school applicants, and we are grateful to all the P*s who mentor and encourage undergraduate researchers.

How a grad student grew into a mentor

‪Our own Dr. Ashley Brady graduated from the pharmacology department and is now assistant dean of biomedical career enga...
01/24/2025


Our own Dr. Ashley Brady graduated from the pharmacology department and is now assistant dean of biomedical career engagement and strategic partnerships in the Office of Biomedical Research Education and Training. Learn more about her work and career journey here!

Ashley Brady, PhD’03, assistant dean of biomedical career engagement and strategic partnerships in the BRET Office of Career Development ASPIRE Program and associate professor of medical education …

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