Master of Science in Translational Research (MSTR) Discovery

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Discovery is for trainees who are elucidating the basic pathophysiological etiology and/or process of disease. Projects may be proof of concept in cell or animal models or human samples.

Degree Requirements (12 credit units):

MTR Core Courses

MTR 6000 Introduction to Biostatistics
MTR 6010 Review Writing (with an emphasis on discovery)
MTR 6020 Proposal Development
MTR 6030 Disease Measurement
MTR 6040 Scientific and Ethical Conduct
MTR 6050 Manuscript Writing

Labs

MTR 9999-001 Lab (with an emphasis on discovery)
MTR 9999-002 Lab (with an emphasis on discovery)

Thesis

MTR 6070 Thesis (with an emphasis on discovery)
MTR 6080 Thesis (with an emphasis on discovery)

Suggested Electives (Choose 2 c.u.)