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TRAM-MS - Translational Research and Applied Medicine (MS)

Overview

Program Overview

M-TRAM is a professional degree program that trains students to advance promising biomedical solutions from early-stage research through to full regulatory approval. Technology areas of focus include immunotherapy, gene therapy, vaccines, biomarkers, single-cell omics, and medical devices. M-TRAM combines flexible classroom learning with hands-on, team-based medical research, one-on-one mentoring by renowned Stanford faculty and investigators, and on-site biotechnology training.

Application Requirements:

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s (BSc) degree from a recognized university

  • CV/resume outlining previous clinical and/or basic research experience

  • Official transcripts

  • Three letters of reference

  • Statement of purpose

Director of Graduate Studies

Dean Felsher

Program Policies

External Credit Policies

Transfer credit is not accepted for the Master's program.

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

By the end of the one-year program, students will have gained the problem-solving skills, competencies, and strategies:

  • Expand professional networks and career opportunities

  • Develop a full product development plan encompassing pre-clinical, clinical, manufacturing, and regulatory modules

  • Identify unmet medical needs

  • Develop medical hypotheses

  • Design pre-clinical and clinical studies

  • Apply clinical specimens to emerging technologies