Welcome! As one of the most active biomedical research institutions in the nation, we are pleased that you have decided to check us out – and perhaps become part of “how science works” at the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences. Welcome to “Knowledge Town,” as this region of the country has become affectionately known – with a concentration of amazing and highly talented scientists, engineers, clinicians, and many other individuals who provide outstanding educational opportunities in state-of-the-art biomedical research fields.