Yale Department of Genetics, Graduate Handbook

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DIRECTORY
A. Genetics Faculty
B. Genetics Graduate Program
C. Genetics Department Administration
D. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
E. Medical School Offices
F. BBS Office
G. MD/PhD Program
H. Other University Offices

INTEGRATION OF MCGD TRACK WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS

DEPARTMENT OF GENETICS
PROGRAM OF STUDY
A. Course Work
B. Laboratory Rotations
C. Qualifying Examination
D. Teaching
E. Dissertation Research
F. Research-in-Progress (RIP) Series
G. Dissertation Prospectus
H. Admission to Candidacy
I. Master’s Degrees
J. Evaluation of Progress

GENERAL TIMETABLE OF REQUIREMENTS

MD/PhD STUDENTS

DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES
A. Journal Club and Research-in-Progress
B. Seminars
C. Retreat
D. Clinical Genetics Conferences

RESEARCH EXPENSES
A. Supplies
B. Travel to Scientific Meetings
C. Use of Computers

FINISHING UP
A. Completion of Dissertation Research
B. PhD Dissertation
  Writing the Dissertation
  Evaluation of the Dissertation
  Thesis Seminar
  Thesis Research Publications
  Starting Postdoctoral Positions

REGISTRATION
A. General Information
B. Foreign Student Registration
C. In Absentia Registration
D. Leave of Absence
E. Residence Requirement, Six Year Limit

TUITION & FINANCIAL AID
A. Tuition
B. Financial Aid
   Sources of Support & Taxation
   USPHS National Research Service Awards
   External Fellowships
   University Fellowships
   Research Assistantships
   How Stipend Checks are Paid
   Loans

OTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
A. Graduate Program Steering Committee
B. Grievance Procedures
C. Vacation Policy
D. Ethical Conduct of Research
E. Graduate Student Representation
F. Science Education Outreach Program
G. McDougal Graduate Student Center
H. Yale Health Plan
I. Security
J. Photo ID/Composite Student Picture
K. Keys and ID Access
L. Student Parking
M. Graduate Student Lounge
N. Department Library
O. E-Mail
P. Mail

Appendix 1: Qualifying Examination

Appendix 2: Guidelines for Graduate Student Seminar Presentation

Appendix 3: Guidelines for Research Proposal for First Thesis Committee Meeting

Appendix 4: Dissertation Prospectus

Appendix 5: 2006-2007 Calendar

Appendix 6: The Nature and Role of the Doctoral Dissertation

Appendix 7: Taxation of Scholarships and Fellowships


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