The Division of Molecular and Integrative Physiology includes basic research in developmental biology ranging from the early uterine mechanisms necessary for implantation and growth of the embryo to the complex molecular programming of cells in the development of organ systems. Physiology faculty investigate molecular, genetic, cellular and integrative aspects of the development of the central nervous system, stereocilia of the inner hair cells of the ear, pituitary gland, placenta as well as male and female reproductive tracts. Faculty doing Developmental Biology Research: Brent Bany, Ph.D

The application deadline for admission for the Fall semester is February 29, 2024. For full consideration for a departmental assistantship, we must have your complete application by this date. Your application consists of two parts: an application to the graduate school and a supplemental application specific to the department. You must complete both parts of the application online. Application to the Graduate School Information can be found on the Graduate Admissions website. To initiate the online application process, click here . The graduate school requires a completed application form and

Join the Department of Internal Medicine as it celebrates the contributions of Sumanta Mitra, MD, a founding member of Central Illinois Kidney and Dialysis and Associates (CIKD) and the former chief of the Division of Nephrology at SIU School of Medicine, with the Sumanta Mitra, MD, Internal Medicine Memorial Lectureship. World-renowned nephrology expert Joseph A. Vassalotti, MD, will present “An Approach to CKD in 2023 Using Kidney and Cardiovascular Protective Interventions.” Vassalotti is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Chief Medical

Did you know the average person will spend over 90,000 hours at work in their lifetime? Why not spend it at a place you love with a mission you can believe in? At SIU Medicine, we're committed to helping people in central and southern Illinois meet their health care needs through patient care, service to the community, education and research. Learn why so many love working at SIU Medicine: Join us at an open-house hiring event on Thursday, April 6, at the SIU Medicine Administrative Offices, 201 E. Madison, Springfield. Select positions can earn up to $10,000 in sign-on bonuses! We're looking

Required Courses: Advanced Mammalian Physiology (PHSL 511a, PHSL 511b) If a grade below a B is earned in PHSL 511A or 511B, the course(s) MUST be retaken and an A or B grade earned Presentation of Physiological Data (PHSL 501) Seminar (PHSL 500) Thesis Research (PHSL 599, 3-6 credits) 30 credits at the 400 and 500 level 21 graded credits (A, B) 15-semester credits at the 500 level Track your coursework See course information Timeline Teaching At least one semester of teaching is required for the degree and this usually consists of one or two sections of an undergraduate laboratory. Advisory

Required Courses prior to candidacy: Advanced Mammalian Physiology (PHSL 511a, PHSL 511b) Presentation of Physiological Data (PHSL 501) Seminar (PHSL 500) Research (PHSL 598) Dissertation Research (PHSL 600, up to 6 credit hours) 10 graded credits at the 400 and 500 level from the approved list (see coursework form) University required tool (e.g. PHSL 510) A total of 24 graduate credit hours is required prior to candidacy Track your Coursework See Course Information Timeline After admission to candidacy: Students must complete 24 hours of Dissertation Research (PHSL 600). Up to 6 hours of

On Friday, March 17, 65 SIU students secured residency positions.

On Friday, March 17, 65 SIU students secured residency positions.