The Genomic Revolution: Using DNA to predict disease risk and individualize treatment


The Skaggs Graduate School of Chemical and Biological Sciences at Scripps Research offers a top-10 ranked doctoral program that empowers graduate students to make high-impact discoveries at the interface of chemistry and biology. Roughly 400 PhD students, both in La Jolla, California and Jupiter, Florida, are currently enrolled in the program, working with almost 150 graduate program faculty members. Almost 1,000 students have earned doctoral degrees from the program since its inception in 1989. The Skaggs Graduate School immerses doctoral students in intensive laboratory research from day one. World-renowned faculty impart knowledge and expertise as mentors and advisors. Students customize their course curriculum to match individual research interests while exploring multidisciplinary topics across the spectrum of chemistry and biology.