The program provides advanced education in molecular and genetic research. Students are exposed to the latest technologies, and carry out research in the forefront of biology. The experience gained by attending this program will be useful for those pursuing an academic career, as well as to those interested in joining the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. The program in Genetics is interdisciplinary and open to Biology students from all the departments of the Life Sciences Faculty. Students carrying out research in subjects related to genetics (in the widest possible terms: molecular, quantitative and systems biology, evolutionary studies, developmental and cancer biology, etc.) in any lab of the Life Sciences Faculty can join the program.