MD/PhD in Medicine and Nanoscale Science or Engineering

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Our dual degree program provides pioneering education and training in both medicine and nanoscale science research, preparing students to become research physicians in the emerging science and practice of nanomedicine.

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Offered by the SUNY Poly's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering and SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, this combined clinical scientist educational program provides premier hands-on training in the emerging field of nanomedicine. SUNY Poly CNSE is the first college in the world dedicated to research, development, education, and deployment in the emerging disciplines of nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanobioscience. With over $20 billion in public and private investments, SUNY Poly’s CNSE and the Albany NanoTech Complex have attracted hundreds of global corporate partners - and is the most advanced research complex at any university in the world. Voted the number one college in the world for nanotechnology, SUNY Poly CNSE research and education in conjunction with the outstanding medical training offered at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, students gain experience in developing and applying cutting-edge technologies to the health care challenges of today and tomorrow.

Learn more about the transfer of the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) to the University at Albany

Vision: To serve as the premier global resource for training in nanomedicine, and produce a new hybrid generation of clinical scientists capable of driving nanotechnology applications in medicine and redefining the 21st century standard of care. Offered by the SUNY Poly's College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering and SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, this combined clinical scientist educational program provides premier hands-on training in the emerging field of nanomedicine. SUNY Poly CNSE is the first college in the world dedicated to research, development, education, and deployment in the emerging disciplines of nanoscience, nanoengineering, and nanobioscience. SUNY Poly boasts billions of dollars in high-tech investments and hundreds of corporate partners since its inception. Voted the number one college in the world for nanotechnology, SUNY Poly CNSE research and education in conjunction with the outstanding medical training offered at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, students gain experience in developing and applying cutting-edge technologies to the health care challenges of today and tomorrow.

Mission: To prepare each student for a career as a world-class research physician in the science, practice, and convergence of medicine and nanotechnology.

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