PhD Opportunities in our Lab through Yale’s Human Genome Science Track

Aug 1, 2025

We’re excited to announce that our lab is now an affiliate of the Human Genome Sciences graduate track, part of the Yale combined program in Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS), the admission gateway to a Ph.D in nearly all bioscience disciplines at Yale.

If you’re aiming to join our lab for your Ph.D. research, this is the first and essential step: all prospective Ph.D. students must apply to and be accepted into the Human Genome Sciences Track of the BBS program.

About the track

The Human Genome Sciences Track is the ideal environment to learn and grow as a genomic scientist. Students in the program gain a deep understanding of human genome biology while developing practical, hands-on expertise in both experimental and computational genomics. With access to world-class faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and a highly collaborative community, you’ll acquire the knowledge and skills needed to tackle the most pressing questions in genome science.

🔗 Learn more about the Human Genome Sciences Track here: Human Genomic Science Website

Why this program

  • Interdisciplinary scope: Connect with leading scientists across the biosciences at Yale
  • Cutting-edge resources: Access to advanced genomic tools, facilities, and training
  • Collaborative environment: Be part of a diverse, engaged research community
  • Expert mentorship: Work closely with faculty dedicated to your academic and professional growth

How to apply

  1. Submit your application to the BBS Graduate Program via the official Yale Graduate School portal Yale Biological and Biomedical Sciences (BBS) Graduate Program
  2. Indicate your interest in the Human Genome Science Track
  3. Once accepted, you’ll have the opportunity to join our lab for your thesis research

Application Deadline: December, 1st

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