School of Graduate Education

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine’s School of Graduate Education is focused on the health careers of the future.

Our current programs include:

Master of Biomedical Sciences (MBS)
Professional Science Master’s (PSM)
Graduate certificates in Pharmacy Systems Science, Emerging Challenges for Healthcare Leadership and Biomedical Sciences Post-Baccalaureate

Contact information

Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine
Medical Sciences Building
525 Pine St.
Scranton, PA 18509
570-504-9068

Venard Scott Koerwer, PhD, EdD

Vice Dean for Graduate Education
Vice President of Strategy and Planning
Professor of Organizational Systems and Innovation
570-504-7291
vkoerwer@som.geisinger.edu
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Erin Sutzko, EdD

Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Director of Graduate Admissions
570-558-4267
esutzko@som.geisinger.edu

Jennifer Boardman, PhD

Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs for Graduate Education
Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology
570-504-9638
jboardman@som.geisinger.edu
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Gregory Shanower, PhD

Assistant Dean of Graduate Program and Curriculum Development
Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology
570-504-9670
gshanower@som.geisinger.edu
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John Kulp, PhD

Regional Assistant Dean for Doylestown Campus
Associate Professor and Director of Academic Affairs, Baruch S. Blumberg Institute
CEO, Conifer Point Pharmaceuticals
215-589-6300
jkulpiii@som.geisinger.edu
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