Student Resources
Tumor Biology students have access to all the Biomedical Graduate Education student resources. Resources include one-on-one career coaching, professional memberships, mentorship programs, seminars, academic assistance, and many other resources to enrich your academic experience.
This program follows the academic rules and guidelines established in the Graduate School Bulletin.
New Students
From accepting your offer through orientation, get started in the Biotechnology program. You can also review your student finances.
Academics
Register for classes, check forms and deadlines, and find services such as the Academic Resource Center.
Department Forms
Find forms for the M.S. and Ph.D. programs, and other academic forms.
Ph.D. Student Seminars
View the schedule of Tumor Biology doctoral student seminars.
Graduation & Commencement
Complete your studies and celebrate with your graduating class. Visit the Graduating Student Checklist for instructions.
Career Services
Schedule an advising appointment, polish your resume, or browse job opportunities.
Community
Outside of the classroom, connect with your peers and enjoy Georgetown’s campus and Washington, D.C.
Health & Wellness
Take care of your physical, mental and spiritual health during your studies. Crisis support is also available.
News
More TBIO News
Announcements
Georgetown Office of Technology Commercialization Recognizes BGE Faculty’s Innovations
BGE-affiliated honorees for 2025 included oncology and pharmacology professor Anton Wellstein (Innovator of the Year Award) and oncology and medicine professor Marc Lippman (Partnership Award).
April 22, 2025
Alumni, Announcements, Ph.D. Alumni
Q&A: Jean-Baptiste Mazarati (’12) Builds Health Care Excellence in Rwanda
Jean-Baptiste Mazarati (’12) spoke with BGE about his experiences as a leader in Rwanda’s evolving health systems, his motivations as a scientist, and the trends and innovations he sees shaping the future of biomedicine.
March 24, 2025
Announcements
With a New ‘Map’ of Cells, Georgetown Cancer Researchers Chart a Course to More Effective Treatment
Faculty and students led by Professor Anton Wellstein are working to expand the capabilities of liquid biopsy – the examination of cancer DNA in the bloodstream. Their findings could help clinicians to diagnose and monitor cancer through simple blood tests rather than time-consuming scans, allowing for more responsive treatment.
January 14, 2025
Tumor Biology in Photos
Follow our students’ adventures and accomplishments in our program gallery.
Tumor Biology Photo Gallery