Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences at DMU
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March 5
Friday Research Seminar Series: Delivery of resveratrol using pluronic micellar formulations as a potential chemotherapeutic adjuvant
-Deepa Rao, Ph.D.
Drake University
March 12
Friday Research Seminar Series:
Ryanodine receptors in diabetic cardiomyopathy
-Keshore Bidasee, Ph.D.
University of Nebraska Medical Center
April 2
Friday Research Seminar Series:
Production of the vasoconstrictive peptide endothelin-1 (ET-1) by macrophage: How and why?
-Andrew Brittingham, Ph.D.
Des Moines University
Des Moines University's Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences program is designed to enable students to further develop their careers in medical and scientific research and academic medicine with the goal of improving human health.
Biomedical research is an important part of health care today and requires the work of scientists in a wide variety of settings, including academia, government, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology-dependent industry. Graduates may be employed as advanced technicians, laboratory managers, educators and scientists using their skills in such diverse areas as cancer research, clinical diagnosis, infectious disease, monitoring food and water supplies and teaching the next generation of scientists.
If being involved in advancing the knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of illness and finding ways to improve the health of people here and around the world excites you, this program will give you the skills to become a participant in these activities benefiting the health of people around the world.
Ready to join the Master in Biomedical Sciences program?
Deadline June 1, 2010
Student Spotlight of the Month - March 2010
Julia Maynard, MBS '10, first became interested in research during her undergraduate education at Rockhurst University. Her interest in research began while taking a required genetics lab, where students had to set up experiments to determine the chromosomal loci of a specific trait.
Questions?
Interested in learning more? Please contact the Master of Biomedical Science Admission Office at 800-240-2767, extension 1499, or e-mail MSadmit@dmu.edu.

