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Biophysics Year-End Clambake

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Every year we celebrate the end of the academic year and those students who have defended their dissertations and are ready to graduate and enter the world as newly minted PhDs! The Clambake generally takes place on the Cambridge campus during the week...

Graduates 1995/1996

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Dr. Theodore (Kwaku) Dayie Graduate Advisor: Dr. Gerhard Wagner Current: Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Maryland Dr. Michael Eisen Graduate Advisor: Dr. Don Wiley Current: Professor of Genetics, Genomics, and...

About The Harvard Biophysics Graduate Program

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The Biophysics program is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, welcoming and supportive environment for students of all races, ethnicities, belief systems, nationalities, genders, sexual orientations, and with disabilities. The Biophysics program...

How to Apply

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The Biophysics Program is one of a group of graduate programs in the Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences that falls under the umbrella of the Harvard Integrated Life Sciences (HILS) affiliated programs. Applications to the Harvard...

Alumni

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The Biophysics Program is proud to count many accomplished and reknowned scientists among its group of alumni. We will periodically feature different alumni of the program and what they are doing now. We welcome alumni of the program to send in news and...

What If I Don't Hear Anything?

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The GSAS Admissions Office attempts to notify students as quickly as possible regarding the outcome of the application process. Students who are being invited to Interview and the annual In-Person Recruitment Visit Weekend will receive notification from...

Requirements for Applicants

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PREVIOUS EDUCATION Applicants to the Biophysics Program are required to have, or be on their way to completion of, a BA, BS, or equivalent undergraduate degree. In most cases this entails completion of a 4-year undergraduate course of study in a relevant...

Graduates 2001/2002

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Dr. Lawrence P. Cogswell III Graduate Advisor: Dr. Gary Strichartz Current: Principal, Hamilton, Brook, Smith and Reynolds, Intellectual Property Law Dr. Marc Damelin Graduate Advisor: Dr. Pamela Silver Current: Senior Director, Oncology Biotherapeutics...

Coursework

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T he Biophysics Program requires students to complete 32 credits of courses toward the fulfillment of the PhD, distributed as follows. Biophysics 300 in the Fall of the 1st year (4 credits, graded SAT/UNSAT) Biophysics 242 in the Spring of the 1st year (4...

Graduates 2004/2005

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Dr. Siraj Ali Graduate Advisor: Dr. David Sabatini Current: Director, Clinical Development and Medical Affairs, Foundation Medicine Dr. Doryen Bubeck Graduate Advisor: Dr. James M. Hogle Current: Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Department of...

Teaching

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Students are required to teach 1 semester. Experience as a teacher is a valuable part of a graduate training program. In their second year, students are required to teach one semester in an undergraduate course (or graduate level course, if appropriate to...

Graduates 2013/2014

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Dr. Vineeta Agarwala Graduate Advisor: Dr. David Altshuler Current: Director, Product Management, Flatiron Health Dr. Alexander Bagley Graduate Advisor: Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia Current: Resident Physician, Radiation Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer Center...