School of Medicine Division of Biomedical Sciences

The Division of Biomedical Sciences at the UCR School of Medicine has a rich tradition of high-impact research on medically relevant topics, student-centered teaching excellence and a service within the academic community.

Research that Spans Disciplines

Our faculty members are well-known in their areas of research specialization and support and foster scientific synergy between faculty researchers, postdoctoral fellows, graduate students and support staff.

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Our Degree Programs

Our Graduate Programs train independent research scientists to enable them to bridge the wide gulfs that currently exist between basic science research & clinical medicine. The program grants Ph.D. & M.S. degrees.

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students working in lab with Prof. Garcia Castro

Support Biomedical Sciences

Your philanthropy provides the us with the resources and tools necessary to support our students, research, clinical services and capital projects – all benefiting our mission.

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Read the Division of Biomedical Sciences Statement of Solidarity with Black Lives Matter and Call to Action

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Employment Opportunities

Interested in a career in the Division of Biomedical Sciences and the UCR School of Medicine? You can find a complete listing of open positions on the employment page of the SOM website.

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Biomedical Sciences News

February 02, 2023

Biomedical scientist named fellow of American Gastroenterological Association

Fellowship honors Declan McCole’s professional achievements in the gastrointestinal field

January 26, 2023

Health impact of chemicals in plastics is handed down two generations

UC Riverside mouse study finds paternal exposure to phthalates increases risk of metabolic diseases in progeny

Declan McCole in the lab with two graduate students

January 04, 2023

McCole Records Awards Hat Trick

Aerial view of dust storm overrunning the Imperial Valley, California. Salton Sea in upper left.

December 08, 2022

Salton Sea dust triggers lung inflammation

UC Riverside study has health implications for people living around California’s largest lake

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