Basic Sciences

Research Emphasis within the School of Medicine

The Loma Linda University School of Medicine actively performs research to aid the treatment of human diseases. A list of active research areas is provided below; you can follow the available links to read more about how basic scientists at LLU are working improve human health. Students interested in joining one or our research teams are encouraged to apply to one of the basic science graduate programs.

Loma Linda University Research Areas

Apoptosis and Cell Cycle Regulation
Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
Cancer Biology
Developmental Biology
Endocrinology
Microbial Genetics and Pathogenesis
Neuroscience and Neuroimmunology
Perinatal Biology
Pharmacotherapeutics
Protein Structure and Function
Radiation Biology
Signal Transduction
Virology

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