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PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
The Interdisciplinary Graduate Education Program (IGEP) is a novel program at Virginia Tech aimed at utilizing innovative and integrative approaches to produce the next generation of leaders in science and education. Coursework and program-specific activities are designed to develop the four cornerstones guiding the program: Knowledge, Leadership, Scholarly Inquiry and Social Responsibility.
WHAT IS REGENERATIVE MEDICINE?
Regenerative medicine is a rapidly growing field focused on restoring tissue structure and function following injury or disease. The Regenerative Medicine IGEP brings together faculty from Veterinary Medicine, Engineering, and Science and Technology in Society to combine their skills and expertise into a cohesive learning environment with the goal of producing graduates with unique perspectives and skill sets...
The RM IGEP student and faculty community spands many disciplines including:
- Stem Cell Biology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences
- Comparative Musculoskeletal Research
- Nanoscience
- Science and Technology in Society
- Neuroscience
- Business and Entrepreneurship
