UConn Health Center (UCHC) is the health sciences campus of the University of Connecticut. It is home to a division of the Graduate School, the School of Medicine, and the School of Dental Medicine. UCHC offers a wide range of educational and research opportunities and has a talented faculty who are pursuing exciting and innovative research on contemporary problems in biology and medicine. UCHC offers MD/PhD and DMD/PhD programs in addition to the PhD in Biomedical Science program.

The goal of the PhD Program in Biomedical Science is to educate individuals dedicated to pursuing careers as biomedical scientists and scholars in a wide variety of settings including academia, the private sector, and government service. Faculty using the Structural Biology Facility are currently drawn from the following Biomedical Science Graduate Programs: