The University of Rochester's Department of Microbiology and Immunology has been awarded several highly competitive training grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). These training grants provide for specific educational and training opportunities, as well as stipend support, for Microbiology and Immunology Ph.D. students working in the areas of Immunology, Microbial Pathogenesis, Oral Microbiology, and HIV Pathogenesis. These NIH-supported programs are listed below:
- Pre- and Postdoctoral Training Program in Immunology
- Training Grant in Microbial Pathogenesis of Bacteria and Viruses
- Training Program in HIV-1 Replication and Pathogenesis
- Training Program in Oral Infectious Diseases
- Training Program in Viral Diseases,Vaccines/ Biodefense
- Special Post-Baccalaureate Training Program (PREP)
- Oral Cellular and Molecular Biology Training Grant
Predoctoral students in Microbiology and Immunology may also receive support from additional training grants that include the following: