Research at the Mellon College of Science explores fundamental questions across a wide range of scientific disciplines, from physics and chemistry to biology and neuroscience. You will engage in groundbreaking work, using cutting-edge technologies to address global challenges, such as improving human health, advancing sustainability, and unlocking the mysteries of the natural world. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, MCS fosters an environment where innovative research thrives and shapes the future of science.
Research at the Mellon College of Science explores fundamental questions across a wide range of scientific disciplines, from physics and chemistry to biology and neuroscience. You will engage in groundbreaking work, using cutting-edge technologies to address global challenges, such as improving human health, advancing sustainability, and unlocking the mysteries of the natural world. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, MCS fosters an environment where innovative research thrives and shapes the future of science.
Research at the Mellon College of Science explores fundamental questions across a wide range of scientific disciplines, from physics and chemistry to biology and neuroscience. You will engage in groundbreaking work, using cutting-edge technologies to address global challenges, such as improving human health, advancing sustainability, and unlocking the mysteries of the natural world. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, MCS fosters an environment where innovative research thrives and shapes the future of science.
What skills will I gain from this experience?
What skills will I gain from this experience?
What skills will I gain from this experience?
Use imaging and ML methods to explore cellular processes
Use imaging and ML methods to explore cellular processes
Use imaging and ML methods to explore cellular processes
Design protocols that lead to therapeutic innovation and discovery
Design protocols that lead to therapeutic innovation and discovery
Design protocols that lead to therapeutic innovation and discovery
Interpret large-scale data to identify trends in biological systems
Interpret large-scale data to identify trends in biological systems
Interpret large-scale data to identify trends in biological systems
Validate predictive models and hypotheses using real world data
Validate predictive models and hypotheses using real world data
Validate predictive models and hypotheses using real world data
Summarize complex biological and physical findings for all audiences
Summarize complex biological and physical findings for all audiences
Summarize complex biological and physical findings for all audiences
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