The goal of the BioMedical Scientists Seminar Series Speakers Group is to offer biomedical research seminars to Indiana universities and colleges, showcase the research taking place at the Indiana University School of Medicine (IUSM), and inform talented students about the Indiana University School of Medicine BioMedical Gateway (IBMG) Program as well as the other graduate degrees offered by the IUSM.

Learn about career paths one would take once he or she has obtained a Ph.D. in the biomedical sciences, about career opportunities on campus, and browse many useful career guidance web sites.

Those in the IBMG Program for Ph.D. Study, the IUSM Graduate Division, and the 10 Basic Science graduate programs work hard to ensure that students stay on track throughout their doctoral career. View the typical doctoral student path.

Several tools have been developed for aspiring doctoral students in an effort to ease the trepidation that comes along with applying to graduate school. Visit this page for the latest tools such as: Top 10 Tips on Preparing a Successful Application for a Ph.D. Program in the Biomedical Sciences; Top 10 Tips on Preparing a Successful Application for the M.D./Ph.D. Program; and Do's and Don'ts of Personal Statements and Letters of Recommendation.

Understanding that McNair students are well prepared and motivated for graduate studies, the IUSM hopes to recruit five qualified McNair students into full IBMG graduate program fellowships that will provide competitive stipends, health insurance, and tuition scholarships.

The Supplemental Questions are a set of questions required as part of the application package to the IBMG Program for Ph.D. Study. Supplemental Questions help the admissions committee further consider an applicant.

The IBMG Program for Ph.D. Study is occasionally interviewed about the program. Students have also been interviewed too. View the videos currently in circulation regarding the IBMG Program for Ph.D. Study