The MD/PhD Admissions Committee is comprised of:

• Basic Science Faculty
• Clinical Faculty
• Associate Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
• Dean of the College of Graduate Studies
• MD/PhD Program Director
• MD/PhD Student

The Admissions Committee considers many factors when evaluating candidates:

• Strong academic background, including competitive MCAT scores
• Motivation to pursue a career as a physician scientist
• Research experience in addition to laboratory courses and a true passion for research
• Character
• Volunteer and clinical experience
• Communication and writing skills