Dottorato in Immunologia, Microbiologia e Virologia

The Immunology, Microbiology, and Virology (IMV) Program is designed for students interested in obtaining a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology. We offer in-depth coursework and diverse research opportunities that focus on immunology, microbiology, and virology.

Our training program's flexibility allows students to train in several exciting research areas, including cancer, autoimmune disease, respiratory pathogens, and often allows students to develop highly effective interdisciplinary collaborations, resulting in cutting-edge thesis projects. Housed in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, the Immunology, Microbiology, and Virology Ph.D. Program (IMV) houses a diverse group of faculty with expertise in bacteriology, virology, fungi, and immunology.

The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. It forms the centerpiece of the University of Rochester’s health research, teaching, and patient care missions.

The University of Rochester Medical Center is a private, coeducational, nonsectarian, and nonprofit research university. The medical center includes Strong Memorial Hospital, the Eastman Institute for Oral Health, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, its faculty practice (University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group), and the University of Rochester School of Nursing.