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University at Buffalo, the State University of New York

Department of Physiology and Biophysics

Buffalo, NY

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Overview

Department of Physiology and Biophysics / Department of Physiology and Biophysics is located in Buffalo, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Biophysics
Master of Arts (MA) Physiology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Physiology
Master of Science (MS) Biophysics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 1
Doctoral Degrees 1

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Alternate accepted
Oral exam, project
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MCAT
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Oral and written qualifying exam or 2 research proposals

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10
Applied
1
Accepted
1
Enrolled
10%

Applying

85
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Unofficial transcripts, 3 letters of recommendation, personal statement, curriculum vitae
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test or MCAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements Unofficial transcripts, 3 letters of recommendation, personal statement, curriculum vitae

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Health Care Benefits

Student Body

7
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 57%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 42.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (42%)
Female (57%)

Faculty

17
Total faculty
Full-time - 17
Part-time - 0
Male (13)
Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Neurosciences, ion channels, cardiac physiology, renal/epithelial transport, cardiopulmonary exercise
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
10,613,210

Location & Contact

Address 955 Main Street
Suite 3102
Buffalo, NY  14260
United States
Contact Dr. Mikhail Pletnikov
Chair
Email: mvpletni@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-829-2189
Fax: 716-829-2344

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