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About the Program
The Cancer Biology PhD is designed to train scientific leaders who will make significant contributions to the rapidly evolving field of cancer biology. You will gain a deep understanding of molecular, genetic, and cellular mechanisms while pursuing cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research. Benefiting from the unique campus environment Stanford’s program provides, you will collaborate with faculty across diverse clinical and basic science departments in the School of Medicine and the School of Humanities and Sciences. This supportive community and rigorous training prepare you to drive clinical and scientific innovations, setting the stage for a successful career in advanced research.
Meet Our Faculty
Our faculty are the intellectual heart of our program. As renowned researchers, passionate educators, and dedicated mentors, they drive innovation, shape the future of their fields, and inspire the next generation of leaders. Explore our directory to learn more about their teaching, research, and expertise.