The Therapeutic Sciences Graduate Program is very diverse and we welcome and support all students. Brown University, and its Division of Biology & Medicine, support numerous on-campus organizations and programs that promote inclusion and support campus diversity.
Division of Biology and Medicine
Therapeutic Sciences Graduate Program
Diversity
Brown University and its Division of Biology & Medicine support numerous on-campus organizations and programs that promote inclusion and support campus diversity.
Diversity
Brown University and its Division of Biology & Medicine support numerous on-campus organizations and programs that promote inclusion and support campus diversity.
Brown University Graduate School
Brown's Graduate School offers a wealth of information on student support services.
It's okay to ask for help. At Brown, we care about the whole you and work with you to support your success.
The Student Support Services staff is available to assist students with a wide range of issues and concerns that might arise during their time at Brown.
As Brown continues to transition operations to managing COVID-19 on campus in a similar way to how other infectious diseases are managed, we are committed to answering your frequently asked questions.
Brown's Office of Institutional Equity & Diversity
With goals of fostering academic diversity and promoting inclusive community engagement, the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity collaborates with offices across Brown to design, implement and promote programs and events related to diversity and inclusion.
Biomed Initiative to Maximize Student Development (IMSD)
The IMSD program, entitled "Advancing the Culture of PhD Learning and Scholarship in Biology and Health Sciences," provides extensive research training support for students from underrepresented groups to increase their participation in the fields of biomedical and behavioral research. IMSD support includes individual advising and training modules that are accessible to all students at Brown, covering such topics as scientific writing, data analysis and scientific presentations. The program is funded by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) within the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Biomed Initiative to Maximize Student Development (IMSD)
The goal of the IMSD program at Brown is to develop a diverse pool of scientists earning a Ph.D., who have the skills to successfully transition into careers in the biomedical and STEM research workforce.
Student Accessibility Services (SAS)
The mission of Student Accessibility Services (SAS) is to empower the Brown University community to provide an equitable, inclusive, and accessible environment in academic and co-curricular services and activities, recognizing the intersectionality of diverse student identities.
Brown Leadership Alliance
Since 1993, Brown has belonged to a consortium of more than 30 schools that support a Leadership Alliance. The Leadership Alliance Summer Research Early Identification Program provides mentoring and promotes summer research for underrepresented students in the life and physical sciences, social sciences, engineering, computer science, and applied mathematics. A large percentage of students from the Leadership Alliance summer program apply to the Brown graduate school, including to TSGP.
Brown SACNAS
Society for the Advancement of Hispanics, Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS), Brown Chapter
This society is a community of scientists dedicated to fostering the success of students from underrepresented groups at Brown.
Brown Center for Students of Color
The Brown Center for Students of Color (BCSC) serves as a gathering space for communities of color on campus.
Nabrit Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA)
Named for biologist Samuel Nabrit, Brown's first African-American PhD recipient, the BGSA promotes the intellectual and social environment as well as the professional success of Brown's African American graduate students. Membership is open to all Brown graduate students.
Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE)
This group helps create a community of and for women in the sciences at Brown University and increases the number of resources available to them. Originally founded for undergraduates, there is now a graduate version (GWiSE).
Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity
Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America
The Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America promotes research, art and scholarship in the areas of race and ethnicity.
Office of Military-Affiliated Students
The Office of Military-Affiliated Students provides support for student veterans and current or prospective participants in officer-commissioning programs at Brown.
LGBTQ Center
In conjunction with the Sarah Doyle Women's Center, the LGBTQ Center provides support, resources and advocacy to promote an open, safe and inclusive environment for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning community at Brown. The center also supports Trans resources at Brown.