Vanderbilt’s Biomedical Research community blends scientific excellence with a friendly, engaging, and supportive environment. Here, discovery and collaboration are not at odds with each other, but rather embody our unparalleled approach to innovation. Combined with a broad program curriculum in vibrant Nashville, TN, our research community is uniquely situated to provide graduate students with an education and training that will propel them as scientific leaders!
Renowned Research
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#5
2024 NIH Funding, VU School of Medicine
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$586 Million
in NIH Grants
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Tier 1
Medical School for Research according to US World and News Report
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137
AAAS Fellows
Supportive Environment
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$40,000
Stipend, plus tuition, health and dental insurance, yearly eye exam, and student fees
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22
Predoctoral NIH Training Grants
Flexible Program
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11
Affiliated Departments and Programs
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4
7-8 week long rotations
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5.7
Time to Degree (years)
Vibrant Nashville, TN
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4
Pro Sports Leagues (NFL, NHL, MLS, MLB)
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SEC
NCAA Sports Conference
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56
State Parks
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#4
Best Big Cities in the US by Condé Nast, 2022 Readers Choice Awards