The mission of our doctoral programs is to maintain and improve our national and
international stature in research and education in the life sciences through multidisciplinary
programs delivered by faculty members with a wide range of scholarly interests and
qualifications. Our graduate education is based on the scholarly work of active
researchers, and is committed to principles of intellectual rigour and creative
exploration.
Our faculty are dedicated to excellence in its programs to prepare its graduates
not only to practice their professions well into the 21st century but also to participate,
as good citizens with a social conscience, in national and international affairs.
It is equally dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through excellent teaching,
research and graduate education. Our faculty strives to provide an environment of equal opportunity,
collegiality and lively intellectual debate for all members of its community.
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