The Interdepartmental Genetics and Genomics (IGG) graduate program trains students to become the next generation of practicing geneticists in careers that range across basic and applied sciences. Whether you're fascinated by the molecular study of cells or the genetic patterns that drive evolution, IGG provides the training, mentorship, and opportunities you need. Genetics and Genomics faculty have strengths in many areas, from fundamental studies at the molecular, cellular, organismal, and population levels, to research with immediate practical application. 

Lauter Award for Graduate Student Creativity and Research Excellence