Six master’s graduates from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai’s Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences discuss what they accomplished and how they are using their degrees to explore new paths in science, health care, and medicine.
After Sharpening His Engineering Skills in Industry, Karan Lingineni Gets a Master of Science in Clinical Research (MSCR), Building on a Passion for Research-Driven Approaches to Clinical Care
“As someone with a nontraditional background, I was looking for a program that would challenge me academically while embracing my interdisciplinary identity. Mount Sinai stands out not just for its leadership in AI and translational medicine, but for its breadth across health policy, entrepreneurship, and bioethics.”
Driven by a Passion for Immunology, Gvantsa Pantsulaia Deeply Advances Her Understanding of the Field With a Master of Science in Biomedical Science (MSBS) Degree
“Mount Sinai fosters a culture of academic rigor, innovation, and mentorship. It’s a place where translational science thrives and where students are encouraged to think across disciplines.”
Krystine Ferreira Recounts Unforgettable Experiences and Gaining a Vast New Skill Set on the Road to Earning a Master of Science in Epidemiology at Mount Sinai
“I chose Mount Sinai because of the unique experience of being able to attend school on a medical campus where research and patient care thrive on a day-to-day basis. I knew the campus would have so much to offer and a new opportunity around every corner.”
Unparalleled Research Opportunities, Strong Mentorship—and His Own Curiosity: Harsev Singh Reveals How He Excelled in Mount Sinai’s Master of Science in Biomedical Science Program
“The way that Mount Sinai integrates research, academics, community, and service is, in my eyes, what makes this program exceptional.”
Shaped by Experiences During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Ahana Chowdhury Pursues a Master of Public Health (MPH) Degree, Aiming To Improve How Health Care Is Delivered in Communities
“Mount Sinai offered me an opportunity to explore the field of public health from multiple angles. One of the greatest strengths of the program was its ability to connect me with meaningful, hands-on experiences across departments and populations.”
What Did Alberto M. Prieto Barreiro Gain in Mount Sinai’s Master of Health Administration (MHA) Program? ‘A Broader Understanding of How Different Sectors of Health Care—Policy, Finance, Operations—Interconnect To Impact Patient Outcomes’
“The faculty’s deep industry experience, the program’s integration with a top-tier academic medical center, and the strong emphasis on analytics, leadership, and strategic planning made it the ideal environment for me to grow.”