The Molecular Microbiology and Immunology (MMI) program at the University of Maryland focuses on providing a rigorous education and research training experience to its students. The program covers advanced topics in microbiology, immunology, and infectious diseases, emphasizing both the molecular mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis and the immune system’s response to infections. Students gain skills through a diverse array of research techniques, including functional genomics, gene delivery, and transgenic animal model studies. This program prepares graduates to take leadership roles in academia, industry, government, and international health sectors.
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