Fall 2026 Graduate Educ Medical Sciences

Last generated: Monday, April 06 2026 08:30 AM CDT

NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

GEMS 504

Research Methods I

1 OR 2 hours. May be repeated. Students may register for more than one section per term. Previously listed as GCLS 504. Restricted to students enrolled in a graduate program offered through the Colleges of Medicine or Pharmacy or the departments of Bioengineering or Biological Sciences or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
41423LCD10:45 AM - 12:15 PMMTDarbar, D; Green, S; Griffin, T; Lavie, A; Lee, H; Liu, Y; Natarajan Anbazhagan, A; Nonn, L; Pajcini, K; Rehman, J; Sharma, K; Shaye, D; Shin, J; Tseng, K; Wary, KOn campus and online

GEMS 506

GEMS Research Rotation

2 TO 5 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Previously listed as GCLS 506. Animals used in instruction. Prerequisite(s): Open only to Ph.D. degree students. Restricted to Graduate College or Coll Medicine at Chicago - CS.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
41424LABARRANGEDMerrill, B; Sharma, KOn campus and online

GEMS 521

Foundations of Biomedical Sciences I

3 OR 6 hours. Credit is not given for GEMS 521 if the student has credit in GEMS 501 or GEMS 502. Restricted to Graduate College. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
48097LEC09:00 AM - 10:30 AMMTBrown, M; Chen, Z; Sharma, K; Sullivan, T
3 hours
48098LEC - 109:00 AM - 10:30 AMMTFBrown, M; Chen, Z; Sharma, K; Sullivan, T
6 hours

GEMS 551

Foundations of Cancer Biology

3 hours. Previously listed as PATH 510. Prerequisite(s):Open only to Ph.D. degree students; or approval of the department. Recommended background: Basic molecular and cell biology is highly recommended.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
48223LCD09:30 AM - 11:00 AMMRKuchay, S; Nonn, L; Sullivan, T; Vander Griend, D

GEMS 594

Special Topics in Life Sciences

1 TO 4 hours. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Previously listed as GCLS 594. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
50506LCDARRANGED
Dis Model, Genomics and Therap

GEMS 599

Mentored Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated. Restricted to Graduate College.

CRNCourse TypeStart & End TimeMeeting DaysRoomBuilding CodeInstructorMeets BetweenInstructional Method
50433CNFARRANGED
50511CNFARRANGEDAbrams, C
50510CNFARRANGEDJun, J
49889CNFARRANGEDWietecha, M
50598CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMAckerman, W
50552CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMBirch, N
50596CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMBurdette, J
50550CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMDiPietro, L
49044CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMGadi, V
50406CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMFGadi, V
49715CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMWFKelly, TMeet on campus
50503CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMKineman, R
50544CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMarkiewicz-Potoczny, M
50434CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMMohamed, A
49722CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMSargis, RMeet on campus
49042CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMSullivan, TMeet on campus
50501CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMYadavalli, T
50502CNF01:00 PM - 01:50 PMYadavalli, T
50592CNF02:00 PM - 02:50 PMHulbert, A