Master of Science in Translational Research

Master of Science in Translational Research (MSTR) Discovery

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 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.)