BioAI Ph.D. Program: The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) invites applications for its BioAI Ph.D. program, a unique opportunity for graduate students interested in the intersection of artificial intelligence and biological sciences. This fully funded program offers a specialized fast-track path to a degree in a collaborative and cutting-edge research environment.
Designation
Ph.D. in Biological & Artificial Intelligence (BioAI)
Research Area
- Artificial Intelligence
- Neuroscience
- Genomics
- Quantitative Biology
Location
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, One Bungtown Road, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must possess a Master’s degree or equivalent in a quantitative field such as:
- Computer Science
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Engineering
- Data Science
- A background in biology is not required.
Description
The BioAI Ph.D. program is designed for students pursuing computational or quantitative research in a focused lab environment. Students will be directly admitted to a specific lab and will not participate in rotations. The program offers comprehensive support, including full tuition coverage, a stipend, and health benefits. Students will benefit from a two-tiered mentorship system and a wide array of resources designed to maximize research and career development.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Program Duration | 3-5 years (average 4 years) |
| Admissions per Year | 5-10 students |
| Funding | Fully funded (tuition + stipend + health benefits) |
| Course Requirements | Core coursework in scientific exposition and ethics, plus advanced coursework in computational genomics and neuroscience |
| Mentorship | Two-tiered mentorship system |
| Student Support | Academic tutoring, wellness programs, and on-site health services |
How to Apply
- Prepare required documents:
- CV
- Statement of purpose
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Faculty mentor preferences
- Submit applications online. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis starting December 15 until positions are filled.
- Attend an in-person interview (if invited).
Last Date to Apply
Until positions are filled.
For more information, potential applicants are encouraged to contact prospective Principal Investigators to discuss research interests and lab availability.
