As advances in genetics, biotechnology and molecular medicine open up unforeseen possibilities for treating disease, they also pose some of our most complex ethical dilemmas.

Each year, around 340 students are admitted to the medical program and circa 40 each to the dental and molecular medicine programs.

The molecular medicine perspective emphasizes cellular and molecular phenomena and interventions rather than the previous conceptual and observational focus on patients and their organs.

Research in molecular medicine seeks to uncover the basic mechanisms behind various endemic diseases.

In the future, nuclear medicine may provide added impetus to the field known as molecular medicine.