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Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine

At the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, we are deeply invested in cultivating the next genera

The Icahn Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences offers leading-edge Master’s, PhD, dual-degree and non-degree programs in basic science, clinical research, public health, health care delivery, and genetic counseling, in addition to postdoctoral training opportunities. We are agilely positioned within the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (ISMMS), and the expansive Mount Sinai Health System,

in one of the most diverse and vibrant cities in the world, New York City, an international hub of biomedical innovation and industry. Providing an academically rigorous and stimulating environment, we are breaking down disciplinary barriers to foster collaboration and reach new frontiers. Ours is a community of scholars, ever inquisitive, making strategic and meaningful connections between science, medicine, education, and health care delivery. We encourage our faculty and students to take the kind of measured risks that drive innovation and spur advances.

09/03/2026

For Ayannah Riley, a Master of Public Health student at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, preventing diabetes and obesity starts with empowering people with the knowledge and tools to make healthier choices. Through her focus on nutrition education, Ayannah is putting public health into practice and exploring how education and prevention can help address chronic disease and improve community health.

Her story highlights how students in Mount Sinai’s MPH program can connect their interests with real-world public health challenges and prepare to make a meaningful impact in the communities they serve.

Read Ayannah’s story and learn more about how the Mount Sinai MPH program can prepare you to make a difference in public health: https://mshs.co/46IcK60

08/26/2026

Considering a PhD in Biomedical Sciences or Neuroscience?

Choosing the right PhD program is a big decision. Join the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai for our 2026 Prospective Student Information Sessions to learn more about our graduate programs, research opportunities, admissions process, and what it's like to train at an academic medical center in New York City.

Connect with faculty and current PhD students, ask questions, and discover whether Mount Sinai is the right fit for your research and career goals.

📅 Multiple sessions | September 4, 2026 - October 28, 2026
📍 Various dates & locations

🔗 Register today: https://mshs.co/4dnWnNQ

08/05/2026

Orientation is underway at the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences!

After an exciting Day 1 yesterday, our newest graduate students are continuing to build connections, explore campus resources, and prepare for the journey ahead.

This week's students will build connections with faculty, staff, and colleagues while exploring the resources and opportunities that will help them succeed.

Welcome to the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences - we're so glad you're here! We can't wait to see all that you'll accomplish. 🔬

08/04/2026

Meet Maggie So, MHA, and discover how Mount Sinai’s Master of Health Administration (MHA) program gave her fresh perspectives on health care leadership—insights she now applies every day as a hospital office manager.

Read her inspiring journey and see how an MHA can help shape your future in health care via the link in our comments.

07/27/2026

What inspires a career in public health? For Sameer Ahmed, it was a lifelong curiosity about air quality and a passion for improving respiratory health. Today he's helping lead asthma prevention efforts in New York City—a journey that began with Mount Sinai's Master of Public Health (MPH) program.

Read his story and discover how the MPH program can help you make an impact: https://mshs.co/4xaFOyx

07/23/2026

Taylor Ward is using her Master of Science in Clinical Research from Mount Sinai to advance cardiovascular health through research, education, and community partnership. Her work demonstrates how clinical research can drive meaningful change for patients and underserved communities.

Read her inspiring story and learn more about the Clinical Research Education Program at Mount Sinai via the link in our comments.

07/09/2026

Are you still considering starting a graduate program this fall? We are still accepting applications for Fall 2026 for our Master of Public Health, Master of Health Administration, Master of Science in Epidemiology, and the Clinical Research Education programs.

Complete your application today to start your next academic journey this September: https://mshs.co/3AOeajf

06/25/2026

The Department of Graduate Education proudly celebrates two exceptional faculty members who were recognized at the 2026 Faculty Council Awards Ceremony!

Congratulations to Inga Peter, PhD, on receiving a Faculty Council Senior Award for her outstanding contributions to genetics and genomic sciences. We also congratulate Janice Gabrilove, MD, on receiving the prestigious Faculty Council Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of her extraordinary career of leadership, innovation, mentorship, and impact in oncology and medicine.

These honors reflect their unwavering commitment to advancing scientific discovery and mentoring the next generation of scientific leaders. Their achievements exemplify the excellence and dedication that drive our institution forward.

Please join us in congratulating them on this well-deserved recognition!

06/24/2026

Last Thursday, June 18, 2026, was our eleventh annual Master’s Commencement Ceremony! We awarded degrees to students in our MS in Biomedical Science, MS in Biomedical Data Science and AI, MS in Clinical Research, MS in Biostatistics, MS in Epidemiology, Master of Public Health, and Master of Health Administration programs. Our students heard speeches from leaders at the Icahn School of Medicine, our guest speaker, Dr. Claire Pomeroy, and student speaker Nitika Kamath. Congratulations to all our graduates!

06/19/2026

Congratulations to the Class of 2026!
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine’s Master’s Commencement Ceremony celebrated our graduates across biomedical science, public health, clinical research, data science, and health leadership programs. Congratulations to all!

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