Pre-Medical Education Faculty
At USP, you’ll benefit from a highly educated faculty who are respected, involved members of the medical and scientific community. They’re real-world scientists with decades of experience in their respective fields. You’ll gain insight from them through hands-on experiences that could include research and clinical projects.
Pre-med Advising
Our pre-med advisors will help you decide on a major that’s right for you. They will also help you develop all the materials and skills you’ll need for a smooth medical school admission through:
- Conducting mock interviews
- Evaluating entry essays
- Developing a pre-admission checklist to follow
- Creating pre-med peer support groups
Suzanne Murphy, PhD
Interim Dean, Misher College of Arts & Sciences
Director, Pre-Health Professions Program
In her role as an executive officer of the National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions—the only national organization of its kind in the country—Dr. Murphy interacts with all types of professional schools throughout the United States, which directly benefits the students she counsels. Her knowledge of the medical school application process and her connections within the educational community are extensive. Dr. Murphy is also the recipient of many faculty recognition awards, has completed post-doctoral fellowships at both SmithKline and French Laboratories and Albert Einstein Medical Center, and has authored more than 50 grants, papers and published abstracts.