Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell is a co-educational, non-sectarian institution that has not restricted admission by religion or race since its founding. The student body for the fall 2022 semester consisted of more than 15,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students from all 50 American states and 130 countries.
Cornell University's Department of Biomedical Sciences is located in Ithaca, NY, within the College of Veterinary Medicine. This department is dedicated to exploring the fundamental biological processes and mechanisms of disease that impact both animals and humans. With a diverse faculty bringing expertise from various scientific disciplines, the department provides a rich environment for education and groundbreaking research. The department's work spans a wide array of areas crucial to understanding health and disease, including anatomy, biochemistry, cell biology, microbiology, immunology, pathology, pharmacology, physiology, and biophysics. Through its comprehensive approach, the department aims to advance scientific knowledge and prepare students for impactful careers in biomedical science and related fields.
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