Shan Meltzer

Vanderbilt University is inviting prospective students interested in a PhD in biomedical sciences to apply through the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program (IGP) and Quantitative and Chemical Biology (QCB) pathways. The opportunity offers exposure to broad research directions in biology within Vanderbilt School of Medicine Basic Sciences, where faculty conduct basic biomedical research. The post highlights research connected to the development of touch and pain sensation, providing a potential neuroscience and sensory-biology context for doctoral study. Applicants can explore interdisciplinary biomedical research environments and identify areas aligned with their interests across biology, quantitative and computational biology, and related biomedical sciences.