Organization

Participating faculty in the MBSB Graduate Program are from the University of Pittsburgh and from Carnegie Mellon University.

However, all administration is through the graduate studies office at the University of Pittsburgh. The goal of the graduate studies office is to provide all possible help to potential and registered graduate students in the MBSB program.

The program director is Angela Gronenborn. The program director directs and oversees all activities related to the program. Dr. Gronenborn also serves as the Chair of the Structural Biology Department at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine and formerly served as Chief of Structural Biology at the National Institutes of Health.

The program director is assisted by activities and recommendations made by a number of committees, in particular the steering committee, oversight and evaluations committee, curriculum committee, admissions committee and recruitment committee.