Five students have graduated since 1994. All have received postdoctoral fellowships in university research laboratories. Location The Mount Sinai School of Medicine adjoins Central Park on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Several important medical and scientific institutions are nearby, including the New York Academy of Medicine and the New York Academy of Sciences. Students can attend meetings, symposia, and conferences at these centers.
Students also have access to several major specialty libraries in the area.
Discounted tickets and free passes to many theater, concert, and dance performances and other cultural events are also available to students. The School of Medicine was founded in 1963 as part of the Mount Sinai Medical Center, a major medical research center. The biomedical sciences doctoral program is affiliated with New York University. The biomathematical sciences subarea was added to this doctoral program in 1988. Applying The department seeks to attract students with strong research potential.