Ultimately, the success of any program rests on the quality and dedication of its faculty, as well as the quality of the resources and environment. The faculty and facilities at Washington University in St. Louis are internationally recognized for their excellence, with more than 300 laboratories involved in biological and biomedical research training. Thus, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers may choose from many outstanding laboratories in their area of interest, and they benefit from the ideas and advice of colleagues in other laboratories. Most of the faculty involved in microbiological research are studying pathogens and mechanisms of pathogenesis, making Washington University in St. Louis an especially appropriate setting for the Infectious Diseases Scholars Program.
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