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Asking for a friend. I an IMG, YOG would be 7 years this year. I have done MPH and PhD also on public health. Now trying to start USMLE. Lets say , I can finish everything by 2018, that will take me to 10 th YOG if I get matched. Please tell me hard ans clear, what are my chances? Should I start...

One of the main reasons that I am pursuing a PhD program is to fill a large research gap (Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in MENAP; mostly Farsi-speaking areas though). But, there's a large gap there because not many people are researching it, which makes finding faculty to talk to, and...

I've been looking into Master's degrees in Counseling and have been struggling to find ones that are affordable. However, I've found one university that has a CACREP accredited online master's degree in counseling. The university is nationally ranked. It's cheaper than most universities in my...

Hi there. I'm currently enrolled in Master's program in Forensic psychology. The field is fascinating, and the topics discussed resonate with me quite a bit. My question is: what's next? Did anyone here finish PhD in Forensic Psychology (like the one offered at UOIT, for example) or at least...

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I know that in some medical schools, MD programs let you apply in your first year of medical school to try to get into the dual MD/PhD program. One of my friends told me her cousin was going into a biomedical science program that allowed her to apply for medical school in the second year to...

I am a Microbiology major who is preparing to apply for PhD programs. I am very interested in biodefence and counter-bioterrorism focused programs, but I have only been able to find a few programs. I was wondering if anybody has heard or read about graduate programs in this field.

Hello all, I'm in a bit of difficult spot right now in deciding how to proceed with my education, and what path to take. I graduated with a BA in Psychology from Hofstra University in May, with the intention to pursue a PhD in Clinical Psychology. I decided to not apply for the following season...

Hey guys, Question: do you know of DDS\PhD programs offered with the PhD in a subject other than oral biology? I know of MD/PhD programs in physiology, microbiology, etc, and wonder if similar programs exist in the dental world. I haven't seen any, but would be very interested in applying to...

I'm applying to pharmacy school this fall. Research really interests me but I'm not 100% sure if I'd want to get a PhD and I don't have enough experience to get accepted into a program considering I only did 1 year of research as an undergrad. I noticed that some pharmacy schools let you apply...

I am considering leaving my PhD (in plant biology- researching aspirin derivatives in plants) and pursuing an MD program. I am a 4th year PhD student. My professor did not get tenure and left my university. I am currently labless. I think I may have done enough laboratory work to warrant a PhD...

Hi All, To start I am a noobie to SDN but I have been reading a lot of informational threads! I had a quick question about pursuing a MD/PhD. I have been conducting research at my University with a DSci (Japanese equivalent of PhD) for 2 years now. From this experience I have learned that I...

Background: I'm currently in a DO/PhD program. Did one year of grad school (Neuroscience PhD program, working on computational project) and now am in my first year of med school. I don't usually ask the internet for advice on my life, but I figured what the hell. I've been debating about...

Hello forum. I want to do research in biology of aging (understanding oxidative stress and genetic components of aging). I did my Bachelor's in US. Currently my option is doing MD/PhD (5 yrs) in South Korea or doing PhD or PhD+Post doc (3 or around 6-7 yrs) in Europe. After education, I wish to...

An obvious reason to earn a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology is to be able to practice as a Clinical Psychologist, but as a Master of Social Work Graduate who is applying for licensure to practice in my state, I am stumped on where to continue. I will already be able to practice Psychotherapy...

Hey SDN network, I have posted to ask of your insight and experience into the grad school process for a potential graduate school programs. I am currently overwhelmed with the number of choices I can follow to obtain my goals and seek some advice. My name is Louie, a graduate (2015 woohoo)...

Hi all, I've been reading through a bunch of these threads and doing some googling, and I can't quite find information on the following points: 1) How binding is the checkbox for PhD program on AMCAS. Can I select multiple? My interests span immunology and neuroscience. Researching schools...

(EDIT: Title is supposed to say Phd post vet school. Oops.) Hey all! I'm a 4th year eyeing the prospects of what all is out there post graduation. I love birds, and I want to work with birds, and as long as birds are in the picture I'll work with just about any other species too. I recently saw...

Hello everyone, I am looking for insight into the plausibility and general effectiveness of what I have been considering after my undergraduate studies. I am currently planning on receiving a degree in physics with a possible emphasis in medical physics within the next 2 - 2.5 years. I have been...

Hello SDN, Did some searching, but I couldn't find an answer to the following question. Can you choose any PhD in an MD/PhD program as long as you have sufficient reasoning? For example, I have a chemistry background (i.e. no engineering), but pursuing a bioengineering/bme program is in line...

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Hi all. Long story short: I'm in the beginning of my engineering PhD in a bio/chem type of research. I've got it in my head that I want to go to med school after PhD and I can't stop thinking about it. Undergrad GPA was very low (for top-school standards): 3.74 overall, 3.62 in major. Adcoms...

Hello all, Up until recently, I assumed only basic science PhD's were eligible to apply and do ABMGG Clinical Molecular Genetics fellowships. However, I've recently stumbled upon a small handful of ABMGG-certified individuals who did their PhD's in Genetic or Molecular Epidemiology, then did a...

Hello all, Up until recently, I assumed only basic science PhD's were eligible to apply and do ABMG Clinical Molecular Genetics fellowships. However, I've recently stumbled upon a small handful of ABMG-certified individuals who did their PhD's in Genetic or Molecular Epidemiology. I've checked...

Hi, I apologize for asking this since I know this question has been asked several times on this forum but I really like the advice I have obtained on these forums since I discovered it recently. I am a senior undergraduate. I Originally wanted to attend strictly medical school, however due to...

Hello. I'm an international student recently accepted to M.A. in Forensic Psychology at John Jay College. While I'm thrilled to begin studying there, I'm trying to understand what my life will consist of in the next few years, and would welcome a feedback from people who went through the...

Hello everyone! Since I am about to graduate, I decided to ask some of my professors for letters of recommendations. The very first professors I asked was enthusiastic about writing one for me and suggested I write a sort of draft/outline for her so that she can build off of it. She said to...

For those of you interested in the DDS/PhD track, please consider attending our summer conference! We are hosting the event on June 10th, 2016. Successful applicants will have their travel and lodging paid for. Please feel free to contact me: [email protected] (Joe Nguyen) for further...

Hi everyone, I'm a PhD candidate soon to graduate and considering applying to medical school next year. There are a number of things that I do not have under my belt that are critical to the process and I wanted to get advice on my plan to fill those gaps. Anyhow, I've identified a number of...

I've been planning on applying to RGU in Scotland (which is CAPTE accredited). Previously they've been offering a MSc in physiotherapy. However, I just saw on their website that they now offer a DPT. This appears to be a masters degree followed by a 16 month thesis. I've never seen a DPT like...

Hello all, I was accepted into JHSPH, Emory, Columbia, BU, and CUNY, all in MPH programs concentrating in Epidemiology. I love the field and I'm 80% sure I'd like to pursue a PhD in Epidemiology someday. I am wondering how important is the rank/name brand of the institution you received your...

Hi! I'm looking for advice from current MPH or PhD Epidemiology students or graduates on career paths. I'm confused about what's out there in regards to what jobs are available for masters graduates and what those pay vs phd graduates. I'm interested in pharmacoepidemiology but a little...

When I started college i had hoped of going to medical school right after undergrad. Soon after my first semester i began exploring psychology and eventually that lead me to many things including research and now i have a problem because now interested in getting a phd in psychology. Although...

I would like to ask your advice regarding the PhD programs in Epidemiology at SLU, GSU and UIC.

Hi, So as my username connotes, I'm currently an undergrad student working to eventually get my PhD in Art Therapy. Given the openness, fluidity and artistic nature of my field, I was wondering if it's okay to get an anatomical heart tattoo on my forearm. I've been so far getting a lot of mixed...

To begin I am an extremely hard worker, I would like to consider myself conscientiousness, determined and goal driven. I am currently in my senior year of undergraduate work and am still unsure of my plans next year. My dream has been to obtain a terminal degree (PhD. or PsyD) in clinical...

Sigh. The struggle is real. I recently graduated from a APA accredited clinical psych program(phd). I just published my dissertation on a peer-review journal(yay!). Clinically I specialized in children and adolescents, research wise on Health Psych. BUT my internship was not APA/APPIC...

Has anyone transferred from a DDS(DMD) program from one school to DDS(DMD)/PhD program in a different school? Or know anyone who has done it?

Has anyone transferred from a DDS(DMD) program from one school to DDS(DMD)/PhD program in a different school? Or know anyone who has done it?

I'm an undergrad junior in NYC studying biology who originally wanted to become a PhD but is having second thoughts. I work in a bacteriophage lab, so far 1 year, and it's really interesting and fun. The thing is I don't see myself doing only this as a career for my whole life. One of my...