Michigan State University (MSU) is a public research university located in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the United States. MSU is a member of the Association of American Universities and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The university offers over 200 undergraduate degrees and over 250 graduate degrees, and has a student body of over 50,000.
Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI, offers robust academic and research opportunities in the interconnected fields of Physiology and Pharmacology, housed within distinct departments. The Department of Physiology resides in the College of Natural Science, while the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is administered through the Colleges of Human Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine. Both units are recognized for their significant contributions to graduate education and research. They offer Master's and PhD programs, focusing on areas from fundamental cellular processes and organ function to disease mechanisms, drug discovery, and toxicology, aiming to advance human and animal health. Undergraduate students can also engage through relevant courses and a minor in Pharmacology and Toxicology.
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