| Faculty: | Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry |
| Field of Study: | Immunology
Microbiology, General
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| Description: | Western’s Graduate Program in Microbiology and Immunology offers research-intensive, thesis-based graduate training at the Masters' and the Doctoral level. We possess world class facilities and a motivating training environment, with high profile research programs overseen by internationally distinguished faculty members. The Graduate Program of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology revolves around two major fields of scientific endeavor: i) The molecular and cellular biology of microorganisms, and ii) The molecular and cellular biology of the immune system. These fields involve studies on bacteria, virus, parasites, cancer cells, and immune cells with an emphasis on molecular biology, biochemistry, and pathogenesis. |
| Areas of Research: | Molecular and Cellular Biology of Microorganisms; Molecular and Cellular Biology of the Immune System |