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Endocrine Core
The Endocrine Core at Meharry Medical College is a fully accredited, CLIA approved, endocrine testing facility funded by the Meharry Medical College Clinical Research Center, U54 Reproductive Health Grants, and institutional resources…
May 31, 2017
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Meharry Microarray and Bioinformatics Core (MMBC)
The Meharry Microarray Bioinformatics Core was established in order to provide computer resources, support, and training to Meharry’s basic and biomedical research community. Our goal is to ensure that scientists across the College are able to effectively exploit existing and emerging computational technologies, especially related to genomics scale data-sets…
May 31, 2017
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Human Tissue Acquisition/Pathology Core
The Human Tissue and Pathology Core provides tissue collection and storage services and access to human tissue, histology services, and specialized equipment. The Core collects human tissues prospectively from routine surgical resections and autopsies for use in basic, translational, and clinical research…
May 31, 2017
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BSL-3 and FACS
The Biosafety Level 3 Lab provides a safe and appropriate environment for the investigation of infectious agents such as HIV on the Meharry Medical College campus. The design of the lab limits exposure to such agents, and laboratory personnel have specific training in proper handling procedures…
May 31, 2017
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Clinical Research
Are you a researcher wishing to collaborate with Meharry on a scientific question? Are you a member of the general public interested in clinical trials, having lost a family member to breast cancer? ‘Clinical research’ requires both the concerned citizen and the scientific investigator working together…
May 31, 2017
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Clinical & Translational Research Center (CTRC)
We in the Participant and Clinical Interactions Resource (PCIR) office support translational, community-based, and multi-center research projects. We execute your data collection for you, the investigator—but we do much more…
May 31, 2017
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Internal Medicine Residency
Our Internal Medicine residency program is a three-year training program that consists of 45 house officers and two chief residents. Our program is ACGME- and ABIM-certified as a categorical residency program. Our residents have a significant role in shaping the curriculum…
May 31, 2017
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Family & Community Medicine Residency
The Meharry Family Medicine Residency offers a dynamic training experience that allows resident physicians to work with highly diverse populations and equally diverse colleagues. The primary benefit of this approach is the versatility of the graduate practice spectrum…
May 31, 2017
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RESIDENCY PROGRAMS
Meharry Medical College exists to improve the health and health care of minority and underserved communities by offering excellent education and training programs in the health sciences. Meharry places special emphasis on providing opportunities to people of color and individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds, regardless of race or ethnicity; delivering high quality health services and conducting research that fosters the elimination of health disparities…
May 31, 2017
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Library
The mission of the Meharry Medical College Library is to support students, faculty, researchers, and clinicians by providing access to current, authoritative biomedical information resources that effectively integrate technology to promote best practices…
May 31, 2017
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Center for Educational Development and Support
The Anna Cherrie Epps, Ph.D., Center for Educational Development and Support (CEDS) is a comprehensive academic support unit, established to foster an environment that stimulates and nurtures excellence in learning and teaching in the three schools: Medicine, Dentistry, and Graduate Studies and Research…
May 31, 2017
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Continuing Education
The Office of Lifelong Learning certifies continuing education activities and jointly sponsored activities in accordance with guidelines and standards put forth by the Accreditation Council for Medical Education (ACCME) and the American Dental Association’s Continuing Education Recognition Program (ADA CERP)…
May 31, 2017
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Contact the MPH Program
If you have questions or comments about the Masters of Science in Public Health (MSPH) program, please send them to us by completing the form below.
May 30, 2017
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Neuroscience
Neuroscience represents the broad study of the brain and behavior. Studies range from quantitative observations on the electrical activity of single molecules to the in vivo behavior in animal model systems and in human beings.
May 30, 2017
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Collaborating with Other Institutions
Many research projects involve investigators at institutions other than Meharry. For such projects, only one institution—the Applicant Institution—submits the grant application, but all the Collaborating Institutions must approve the proposal before it goes to the sponsor. They document this approval in a Letter of Intent to Collaborate, or similar document, which must be signed by an institutional official…
May 30, 2017
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Pharmacology
Pharmacology is the study of how chemical agents affect living processes; the chemicals involved include agents such as endogenous hormones, neurotransmitters, and/or growth factors; toxic substances in our environment; and pharmaceutically developed drugs.
May 30, 2017
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OMB Allowable Costs in the Uniform Regulations
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has implemented the final guidance and regulations for the uniform administration of grants and contracts…
May 30, 2017
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Office for Research Administrative Units
The Grants Management Office reviews budgetary, administrative, and regulatory portions of grant applications for research and other activities before they are submitted to extramural sponsors…
May 30, 2017
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Important Codes, Numbers, and More for Grant Applications
While not an exhaustive list, these codes and numbers recur commonly in grant applications at Meharry Medical College…
May 30, 2017
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Physiology
Physiology is the study of the body and its functions at the level of organs and systems. The faulty mentors in this program study the cellular and molecular basis of cardiovascular pathophysiology, and other sub-disciplines such as neurophysiology, gastrointestinal physiology, reproduction and endocrinology.
May 30, 2017
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Grant Submission
Most Meharry Medical College awards are from the Department of Health and Human Services and in particular the National Institutes of Health. Follow the steps below to submit an application through grants.gov to NIH and other federal agencies…
May 30, 2017
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Microbiology & Immunology
Faculty mentors in the Microbiology and Immunology graduate program are involved in the study of the molecular bases for pathogenesis in response to viral or bacterial infection, or in response to parasitic invasion, and the immune response of host cells to these infections.
May 30, 2017
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Biochemistry & Cancer Biology
Faculty members focus on endogenous mediators of the balance between cell proliferation and programmed cell death (apoptosis) as well as environmental agents that influence disease development and progression. Their studies are conducted using in vitro as well as in vivo models of human disease.
May 30, 2017
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Our History
The School of Graduate Studies and Research at Meharry Medical College began in 1938 as a series of short courses in the basic and clinical sciences. In 1947, a Master of Science Degree program was implemented as the first graduate degree; a Ph.D. program was established in 1972 and an M.D./Ph.D. program in 1982.
May 30, 2017
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Administration
Meet the administrative officers of Meharry’s school of graduate studies.
May 30, 2017