Barbra Roller, PhD, Director of Graduate Certificate Program in Molecular & Biomedical Sciences

Q&A: Barbra Roller, Ph.D., Director of the Graduate Certificate Program at FIU

Barbra Roller, Ph.D. (she/her), is the Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs at the Florida International University (FIU) Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine (HWCOM). She also serves as the Administrative Director of the Graduate Certificate in Molecular and Biomedical Sciences post-baccalaureate program and as an Associate Professor in the Department of ... Read more

Emil Chuck, PhD

Updated January 25, 2023 by Emil Chuck, PhD

Lab Research

How To Find Post-Bac Research

There are many reasons people pursue post-baccalaureate research. They may want to increase their competitiveness for applying to a MD-PhD program, gain research experience they didn’t get in undergrad, or simply prefer an intellectually stimulating ... Read more

Franklin Iheanacho

Updated June 23, 2022 by Franklin Iheanacho

Students Studying in Post-Bac

Should You Do a Post-Bac Program?

As a medical school admissions consultant and the former director of both the Johns Hopkins and Goucher post-baccalaureate premedical programs, I am often asked about post-bac programs by prospective medical school applicants. They want to ... Read more

Liza Thompson, M.Ed.

Updated June 23, 2022 by Liza Thompson, M.Ed.