Collaborators
The IBS Ph.D. Program is administered through a
collaboration between the College of Agricultural,
Environmental and Natural Sciences and the College of
Veterinary Medicine, Nursing and Allied Health. Other
collaborators at Tuskegee University include: the Center
for Biomedical Research, the National Center for
Bioethics in Research and Health Care, the George
Washington Carver Agricultural Experiment Station, the
Tuskegee/NASA Center for Food and Environmental
Systems for the Human Exploration of Space, the Center
for Research on Diet, Lifestyle and Cardiovascular
Disease, the Center for Plant Biotechnology Research, the
Center for Cancer Research, the Center for
Computational Epidemiology, Bioinformatics and Risk
Analysis, the Center for Excellence in Veterinary
Medicine, the joint Center for the Integrated Study of
Food Animal and Plant Systems, and the Department of
Computer Sciences.
In addition, relevant university research and education are
supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the
National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Departments of
Agriculture (USDA), Energy (DOE), and Defense
(DOD), the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA), Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA), and Alabama state agencies. External
collaborators include corporate and university entities and
numerous affiliated institutions abroad, particularly in
Africa, the Caribbean, and Central America.
