[選校] 生物醫學領域選校
4月15大限快到了, 還是無法決定要去哪個學校~
所以想多聽聽一些不同的意見,
小弟之前的研究主要是著重在cancer research / Stem cell方面,
但不確定之後會不會想換跑道,
所以都申請了一些integrated program,
我把對於學校的一些資訊與看法列在下面給大家參考,
希望大家能多多給我一些意見~ 感激不盡!
PS 國外朋友說他們都不看US News Ranking, 說沒甚麼參考價值,
它們推薦我看PhDs.org (也就是NRC Ranking) 比較有指標性!
我還是把兩個排名都列出來給大家參考~ 謝謝 :)
1. Baylor College of Medicine (Houston, TX)
Interdepartment program of Cell and Molecular Biology
- Stipend $29000
- US News Ranking in Biological Scinece: #26
in Medical Research: #22
- PHDs.org Ranking in Cell and Development Biology: #9
- 生物醫學領域傳統強校, 國內外知名度高, 校友多
- 位於Hosuton Medical Center, 研究力量強大, 研究水平及質量也很高
- 對PhD students訓練非常扎實, 課程豐富
- 生活環境及氣候非常好
- BCM前幾年財政困難, 差點與Rice合併, 聽說這幾年走下坡很嚴重?
2. UT Health Scienc Center / MD Anderson (Houston. TX)
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (Cancer Biology Program)
- Stipend $26000
- US News Ranking in Biological Science: #71
in Medical Research: #56
- PhDs.org Ranking in Cell and Development Biology: #2
in Integrated Biomedical Sciences: #10
- Cancer research 可以說是無敵狀態了 (除了Slone-Kettering)
- 同樣位於Houston Medical Center, 研究水準也非常高
- PhD student隸屬於UT system, 據說課程很鬆? 訓練普普?
- 生活環境跟BCM一樣都很好
- 似乎會把未來侷限在Cancer research field?
3. U of Massachusetts Medical School (Worcester, MA)
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
- Stipend $29200
- US News Ranking in Biological Science: #46
in Medical Research: #51
- PhDs.org Ranking in Cell and Development Biology: #9
in Integrated Biomedical Sciences: #4
- 非常年輕的學校 (~30 years), 相對在國內知名度不高
- Rising very quickly, 研究水準非常高, (cancer and stem cell 稍弱)
有幾位炸藥獎及HHMI等級的大師
- 研究生訓練非常扎實, 課程多元
- 除了冬天很冷會下雪, 生活環境也很不錯!
- 考慮到我女朋友已經決定要去念UMMS了~
4. Northwestern University (Chicago. IL)
Integrated Graduate Prgoram (IGP)
- Stipend $27500
- US News Ranking in Biological Science: #26
in Medical Research: #19
- PhDs.org Ranking in Integrated Biomedical Sciences: #11
- 非常有名的學校, 排名很好, 聲望也很好
並非生物醫學傳統強校, 但近幾年似乎很用心在辦, 也是rising quickly
- 研究水準不如前面三所高
- 醫學院位在市中心, 就在密西根大道旁, 非常繁榮且方便
- 冬天極冷, 暴風雪應該使免不了會遇到的~
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