{"id":58,"date":"2023-06-13T13:56:34","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T17:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-wh-sandbox\/?page_id=58"},"modified":"2024-05-14T21:03:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T01:03:07","slug":"tbio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-wh-sandbox\/bsms\/tbio\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerated MS in Tumor Biology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-wh-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2023\/06\/lombardi-researcher-3x2-1-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60\" width=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-wh-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2023\/06\/lombardi-researcher-3x2-1-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-wh-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2023\/06\/lombardi-researcher-3x2-1-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-wh-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2023\/06\/lombardi-researcher-3x2-1-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/sites.georgetown.edu\/bge-wh-sandbox\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/481\/2023\/06\/lombardi-researcher-3x2-1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Highly motivated Georgetown <a href=\"https:\/\/health.georgetown.edu\/academic-programs\/bachelors\/bachelor-of-science-human-science\/\">BS in Human Science<\/a> students can complete the requirements for the MS in Tumor Biology in one semester after completing the bachelor&#8217;s program.<br><br>Students in the <a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/\">Master of Science in Tumor Biology<\/a> program will learn basic concepts in cancer biology. Topics include biochemistry, pharmacology, prevention and methodology specific to cancer research. Students will be trained in basic laboratory techniques and will complete a research project. Graduates from our program will have a comprehensive understanding of the underlying mechanisms of cancer progression and the existing clinical challenges in treating this disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Students are required to complete a Laboratory Research Project (TBIO 7050 and 7060). Students&nbsp;are matched with a cancer researcher at Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer&nbsp;Center based&nbsp;on mutual preferences. In the laboratory, students receive hands-on training for planning and conducting experiments&nbsp;to answer&nbsp;key questions in cancer biology. Common techniques learned include methods in cell culture, molecular biology (analysis of DNA, RNA, proteins or metabolites) or in vivo models of cancer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"is-style-inline wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#application\">Application<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#timeline\">Timeline<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#degree-plan\">Degree Plan<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#masters-courses\">Master&#8217;s Courses<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#learn-more\">Learn More<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"application\">Application<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HSCI students with a minimum GPA of 3.5 in the major are eligible to <strong>apply to this program by January 15 of their junior year<\/strong>. Students who wish to apply should inquire with&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:sumaira.akber@georgetown.edu\">Sumaira Akber<\/a>, Assistant Dean, School of Health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-button gu-button text-lg-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/how-to-apply-ms-in-tumor-biology\/\" class=\"btn\" aria-label=\"\">MS in Tumor Biology Admissions<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information about our program and admissions, please&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/contacts\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"timeline\">Timeline<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Undergraduates start taking master\u2019s courses in their senior year, earning the master&#8217;s degree in the fall after completing the Bachelor of Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/accelerated-program-timeline-1-1024x254.png\" alt=\"Human Science Accelerated Master's Program Timeline. HSCI Junior Fall\/Spring: Apply to M.S. program. HSCI Senior Fall: 2 HSCI core courses, 2 M.S. courses. HSCI Senior Spring: 2 HSCI core courses, 2 M.S. courses. M.S. Program Fall: Complete M.S. requirements.\" class=\"wp-image-15051\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"degree-plan\">Degree Plan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Senior &#8211; Fall<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"table-responsive undefined\"><table class=\" gu-table table-column-80-20\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Course Name<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Credit(s)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>HSCI 4972: Human Science Seminar\/Capstone I<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HSCI 4510: Physiological Adaptations<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TBIO 6510: Biochemistry for Cancer Research<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SYSM 5910: Biomedical Informatics<br><em>or<\/em><br>TBIO 6525: Cancer Genetics<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>14 Credits<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Senior &#8211; Spring<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"table-responsive undefined\"><table class=\" gu-table table-column-80-20\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Course Name<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Credit(s)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>HSCI 4973: Human Science Seminar\/Capstone II<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>HSCI 3090: Immunology<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TBIO 6536: Cancer Pharmacology<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TBIO 7060: Cancer Research Techniques<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>13 Credits<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Master&#8217;s &#8211; Fall<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"table-responsive undefined\"><table class=\" gu-table table-column-80-20\"><thead><tr><th scope=\"col\">Course Name<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Credit(s)<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>TBIO 6508: Cellular\/Molecular Aspects of the Transformed Cell<\/td><td>4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>TBIO 7050: Cancer Research Techniques<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SYSM 5910: Biomedical Informatics<br><em>or<\/em><br>TBIO 6525: Cancer Genetics<\/td><td>3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Graduate electives<\/td><td>6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>16 Credits<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"masters-courses\">Master&#8217;s Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-with-no-margin-bottom\">Senior &#8211; Fall<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-container  gu-block-expand-content-group       \"><button class=\"btn expand-group-control to-expand btn-link \" aria-label=\"Expand all of the following collapsed content\">Expand All<\/button>\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>TBIO 6510: Biochemistry for Cancer Research<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Ayesha N Shajahan, Michael Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this course, students will be introduced to basic biochemical pathways involved in normal human tissue and&nbsp;in carcinogenesis. Furthermore, students will be encouraged to think about how molecular interventions of&nbsp;biochemical pathways could be applied to solve current problems in cancer research. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>SYSM 5910: Biomedical Informatics OR TBIO 6525: Cancer Genetics<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SYSM 5910: Biomedical Informatics<\/strong><br><strong>3 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Sona Vasudevan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This new didactic course will provide an overview of the field of Biomedical Informatics from different perspectives. Particular emphasis is given to understanding the basic building blocks, various information resources and the application areas of Biomedical Informatics. Students will learn to explore the process of developing and applying computational techniques for determining the information needs of health care providers and patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TBIO 6525: Cancer Genetics<\/strong><br><strong>3 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Jan M Blancato, Michael Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This course introduces the fundamentals of the molecular genetics and molecular cytogenetics of cancer. In&nbsp;addition, it covers diagnostic, clinical, and population-based aspects of this rapidly advancing field.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-with-no-margin-bottom\">Senior &#8211; Spring<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-container  gu-block-expand-content-group       \"><button class=\"btn expand-group-control to-expand btn-link \" aria-label=\"Expand all of the following collapsed content\">Expand All<\/button>\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>TBIO 6536: Cancer Pharmacology<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Robert Glazer , Robert R. Clarke<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An overview of the fundamentals of pharmacology as applied to cancer therapy. Mechanisms of action and&nbsp;resistance to chemotherapeutic, antihormonal, biological response modifiers, and new experimental drugs will&nbsp;be emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>TBIO 7060: Cancer Research Techniques<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Ayesha N Shajahan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Laboratory Research Project required for MS Students.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-with-no-margin-bottom\">Master&#8217;s &#8211; Fall<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"gu-block gu-container  gu-block-expand-content-group       \"><button class=\"btn expand-group-control to-expand btn-link \" aria-label=\"Expand all of the following collapsed content\">Expand All<\/button>\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>TBIO 6508: Cellular &amp; Molecular Aspects of the Transformed Cell<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>4 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Michael Johnson, Rebecca B Riggins<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Designed to provide students with an integrative overview of mechanisms of growth control &amp; malignant&nbsp;transformation by physical, chemical, &amp; viral mechanisms. Introduction to growth factors, oncogenes, &amp;&nbsp;suppressor genes. Includes an introduction to means of reverting or blocking malignant behavior with&nbsp;particular emphasis on biochemical &amp; molecular mechanisms.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>TBIO 7050: Cancer Research Techniques<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Ayesha N Shajahan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Laboratory Research Project required for MS Students.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>SYSM 5910: Biomedical Informatics OR TBIO 6525: Cancer Genetics<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SYSM 5910: Biomedical Informatics<\/strong><br><strong>3 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Sona Vasudevan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This new didactic course will provide an overview of the field of Biomedical Informatics from different perspectives. Particular emphasis is given to understanding the basic building blocks, various information resources and the application areas of Biomedical Informatics. Students will learn to explore the process of developing and applying computational techniques for determining the information needs of health care providers and patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TBIO 6525: Cancer Genetics<\/strong><br><strong>3 credits<\/strong><br><strong>Course Instructor<\/strong>: Jan M Blancato, Michael Johnson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This course introduces the fundamentals of the molecular genetics and molecular cytogenetics of cancer. In&nbsp;addition, it covers diagnostic, clinical, and population-based aspects of this rapidly advancing field.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"expandable-block wp-block-gu-expand-content \"><h3 class=\"expand-control\"><a href=\"#\" aria-expanded=\"false\" data-toggle=\"collapse\"><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-up\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-chevron-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span>Graduate electives<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"expand-content collapse\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our students can choose from many elective courses. Browse <a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/ms-in-tumor-biology\/tbio-ms-curriculum\/#electives\">Electives<\/a> on our MS courses page.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"learn-more\">Learn More<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-cta-deck card-deck cta-deck outline two\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-cta-card card\"><div class=\"card-block\"><h3 class=\"card-title\">The Georgetown Difference<\/h3><div class=\"card-text\"><p>Find out what sets our program apart in preparing students for impactful careers.<\/p><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/the-georgetown-difference\/\" class=\"btn\">The Georgetown Difference<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-cta-card card card-color card-blue\"><div class=\"card-block\"><h3 class=\"card-title\">Student Resources<\/h3><div class=\"card-text\"><p>Explore resources available to our students, from academic support to community spaces and groups.<\/p><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/current-students\/\" class=\"btn\">Student Resources<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-callout gu-callout center has-color-healylawn is-style-solid\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Career Readiness<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our students benefit from the services of the Biomedical Graduate Education career office, including one-on-one advising, skills workshops, leadership programs and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"is-style-inline wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/career\/masters-students\/\">Master&#8217;s Student Career Services<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/ms-in-tumor-biology\/alumni-outcomes\/\">Alumni Outcomes<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-button-row button-row text-lg-left\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-button gu-button text-lg-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/biomedicalprograms.georgetown.edu\/career\/masters-students\/\" class=\"btn\" aria-label=\"\">Master\u2019s Student Career Services<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-gu-button gu-button text-lg-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tumorbiology.georgetown.edu\/ms-in-tumor-biology\/alumni-outcomes\/\" class=\"btn\" aria-label=\"\">Alumni Outcomes<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highly motivated Georgetown BS in Human Science students can complete the requirements for the MS in Tumor Biology in one semester after completing the bachelor&#8217;s program. 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