The One Health Microbiome Center offers a dynamic, interdisciplinary community where students at every stage—undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral—play an active role in advancing microbiome science. Through dual-title Ph.D. programs, competitive training grants, hands-on research internships, student organizations, and professional development opportunities, OHMC provides the tools, mentorship, and collaborative networks needed to thrive in academia, industry, and public health.
Students engage directly with cutting-edge research in genomics, bioinformatics, and One Health innovation while contributing to meaningful discoveries that impact human, animal, and environmental health. At OHMC, students are not just trainees—they are valued members of a vibrant scientific community shaping the future of microbiome research.
Dual-Title PhD in Microbiome Sciences
Advance your PhD with interdisciplinary training in microbiome sciences
Training Grants
Support for the next generation of microbiome scientists through competitive training grants and interdisciplinary research opportunities
Clubs
Find your people—connect with fellow graduate students who share your passion for microbiome science, collaboration, and community
Internship at QIAGEN
A competitive industry internship connecting OHMC trainees with real-world biotechnology and genomics applications at QIAGEN
The Wolbachia Project
Discover the microbes within! Students explore the power of Wolbachia to advance innovative, microbiome-based solutions for global health and disease prevention