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Office of Postdoctoral Studies

Our goal at UMMC is to provide a supportive environment and high quality training for postdoctoral fellows. As part of our commitment to excellence in education and research, the Office for Postdoctoral Studies strives to serve as the dedicated resource for postdoctoral fellows and applicants, faculty mentors and department administrators.

If you are interested in a postdoctoral fellowship position at the University of Mississippi Medical CenterĀ Apply Here

2023 School of Graduate Studies in Health Sciences Postdoctoral Group photo

The Office of Postdoctoral Studies is supported by an Advisory Committee that provides and generates innovative ideas to enrich the postdoctoral training experience at UMMC. The members assist the Associate Dean in organizing seminars, Research Day and workshops for career development of postdoctoral fellows at UMMC.

Current members include:

  • Dr. Sydney Murphy (Dean, School of Graduate Studies)
  • Dr. Corbin Shields (Instructor, Pharmacology & Toxicology and Assistant Director of Office of Postdoctoral Studies Advisory Committee)
  • Dr. Olufunto Badmus (Instructor, Physiology & Biophysics)
  • Dr. Sumana Ghosh (Postdoctoral Fellow, Otolaryngology)
  • Dr. Kartikeya Jodha (Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Materials Science)
  • Dr. Megumi Mills (Postdoctoral Fellow, Physiology & Biophysics)
  • Dr. Salma Begum (Postdoctoral Fellow, Cell & Molecular)
  • Dr. Robert Spitz (Postdoctoral Fellow, Physiology & Biophysics)

Apply Here