Masters with Thesis & PhD

Spring 2018 PhD Graduates, Dr. Anumantha Kanthasamy and Dr. Arthi Kanthasamy, Along with Graduates Dan Luo, Naveen Kondru, and Adhithiya Manohar-Charli

Our MS with Thesis and PhD programs in Biomedical Sciences are designed to help you address some of the greatest challenges in human and animal health. From Neglected Tropical Diseases to epilepsy, our graduates work with internationally recognized faculty on cutting edge, interdisciplinary research projects.

Master of Science (MS) in Biomedical Sciences

  • Includes coursework and research alongside faculty mentors
  • Typically takes two years to complete

Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences

  • Terminal degree in our field
  • Research focused in partnership with major professor
  • Usually takes 4-5 years to complete

Current graduate student research

From https://vetmed.iastate.edu/bms/academics/masters-thesis-PhD