College of Life Sciences
Welcome to the Jefferson College of Life Sciences
With our mission of “Training Tomorrow’s Scientific Leaders Today," our college and faculty provide many outstanding programs to support the next step towards achieving your future professional goals. Whether you are seeking undergraduate, postbaccalaureate, graduate or postdoctoral education and training in the life sciences, our many academic programs, complemented by co-curricular professional development, provide a solid foundation for our graduates to continue on to further advanced training or directly on to a broad array of successful and impactful careers.
Congratulations to our JCLS Graduates
We celebrate all our 2024 JCLS Masters, PhD and MD/PhD graduates on the successful completion of their programs!
JCLS Faculty Receives Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award
Celebrating Dr. Diane E. Merry’s receipt of the prestigious Javits Neuroscience Investigator Award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Merry is a Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Vickie and Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience at Jefferson.
Degrees & Programs
Featured Opportunities & Information
Diversity & Inclusion Resources
The College of Life Sciences is committed to nurturing an inclusive community of learners and teachers. Science and discovery demands inclusion and solutions to complex scientific questions are best discovered through a unique blend of diverse cultures, experiences, ideas, and identities.
Beyond Your Degree
The College of Life Sciences at Jefferson offers students opportunities outside of the classroom to expand their professional skills.
