Graduate Advisor Resources

Our PBGG Graduate Academic Advisors are here to provide mentorship and support for our active PBGG students. Graduate advisors are assigned to students the summer prior to their first quarter in the program. Your Graduate Academic Advisor is here to help you:

  • Identify pre-requisite and elective coursework 
  • Track your academic progression
  • Regularly meet to discuss time to degree, coursework planning, QE preparation, etc.
  • Provide signatures on Graduate Studies forms 
  • Advise and mentor on professional growth
  • Navigate complex and challenging conversations and situations

If you have questions or concerns, reach out to your Graduate Advisor today!

For Graduate Academic Advisors, please find resources below to help support you in your advising roles. 

Degree Requirements and Coursework

PBGG Degree Requirements

24-25 Elective Coursework List (based on specialization areas)

Advising Checklist - Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Genomics (MBBG)

Advising Checklist - Environmental and Integrative Biology (EIB)

Advising Checklist - Cell and Developmental Biology (CDB)

Advising Checklist - Systematics and Evolutionary Biology (SEB)

Qualifying Examination Help

24-25 PBGG Faculty (specialization areas and DE affiliation)

Mentorship

Graduate Studies Mentorship Resources