Lingo and Acronyms for The University of Rochester (UR)
Lingo and Acronyms for The University of Rochester (UR)
Biomedical Sciences PhD Programs
|
Program of Entry |
Corresponding PhD Degree Majors |
Acronyms & System Codes |
|---|---|---|
|
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
Biochemistry |
BMB |
|
Biological Engineering |
Biomedical Engineering |
BME |
|
Biophysics, Structural & Computational Biology |
Biophysics |
BSB, BSCB |
|
PhD Program in Pathology - Cell Biology of Disease |
Pathology |
CBD |
|
Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology |
Pharmacology |
CMPP |
| Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology & Physiology |
Physiology |
CMPP |
|
Genetics, Development & Stem Cells |
Genetics |
GDSC |
|
Immunology, Microbiology & Virology |
Microbiology & Immunology |
MBI |
|
Neuroscience |
Neuroscience |
NGP |
| Neuroscience |
Neurobiology & Anatomy |
NGP |
|
Toxicology |
Toxicology |
TOX |
|
Translational Biomedical Science |
Translational Biomedical Science |
TBS |
Health Sciences PhD Programs
| Name | Acronym |
|---|---|
| Epidemiology | EPI |
| Health Services Research and Policy | HSRP HSR |
| Statistics | STT |
Master’s Degree Programs
| Name | Acronym |
|---|---|
| Clinical Investigation | CLI |
| Epidemiology | EPI |
| Health Services and Policy | HSP |
| Immunology, Microbiology and Virology | IMV |
| Marriage and Family Therapy | MFT |
| Medical Humanities | MEH |
| Medical Statistics | MDS |
| Microbiology | MBI |
| Public Health | PH, MPH |
| Statistics | STA |
| TEAM Biomanufacturing and Therapeutic Development | TEAM, TBT |
Certificate Programs
| Name | Acronym |
|---|---|
| Analytic Epidemiology | AEP |
| Biomedical Data Sciences | BDS |
| Clinical/Medical Technology | CMT |
| Clinical Research Methods | CRE |
| Health Services Research | HRP |
| Public Health | PHE |
| Regulatory Science | RSC |
| Experimental Therapeutics | TBC |
Professional Development Programs
| Name | Acronym |
|---|---|
| Professional Development Resources | myHub |
Medical Center
| Name | Acronym |
|---|---|
| Medical Center | MED CT or MC |
| Eastman Institute of Oral Health | EDC, EIOH |
| Helen Wood Hall (School of Nursing) | HWH |
| Strong Memorial Hospital | SMH |
| Kornberg Medical Research Building and extension | KMRB, MRBX |
| Saunders Research Building | SRB |
| School of Nursing | SON |
| School of Medicine and Dentistry | SMD |
| University of Rochester Medical Center | URMC |
| University of Rochester health care system | UR Medicine |
River Campus
| Name | Acronym |
|---|---|
| River Campus | RC |
| College of Arts & Sciences | CAS, A&S, ASE |
| School of Engineering & Applied Sciences | SEAS, ASE |
| Simon Graduate School of Business Administration | Simon |
| Warner Graduate School of Education & Human Development | Warner |
| Eastman School of Music | ESM |
| Memorial Art Gallery | MAG |
| Laser Lab of Energetics | LLE |
Other
Amenities
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Corner Store | Pic’s Place |
| Barnes & Noble | Bookstore |
| Chase | The bank |
| Post Office | The mailroom |
| College Town | An area on campus to dine and shop |
Restaurants
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Café 601 | Main cafeteria |
Miscellaneous Names and Acronyms
| Name | Acronym |
|---|---|
| Edward G. Miner Library | Miner |
| Graduate Student Society | GSS |
| Postdoctoral Association | PDA |