As part of the graduate program in Plant Biology at the University of Delaware, the Delaware Biotechnology Institute offers a unique Ph.D. training in Plant Molecular Biology and related skills including biotechnology in collaboration with DuPont. Incoming students do one rotation at the university, followed by one rotation in a DuPont lab.
Student can choose to complete their Ph.D. thesis at either institution.
All students will have the opportunity to see how science is approached in both industry and academia. Coursework will be chosen from offerings at the University of Delaware so as to be individually tailored to student needs. Admission is open to students of all nationalities.