Skip to main content

PhDIRECT Lab Group

Welcome to the PhD Integrated Research on Education and Career Training Lab!

We study PhD-level biomedical research training, education, and career outcomes.

  • Learn more about our current projects
  • Meet our research team
  • Meet our current and past collaborators
  • Where do PhDIRECT Lab alumni end up? Check out the careers of our recent graduates!

Want to join our team?

  • Are you a UNC biomedical graduate student or postdoc?
  • Interested training to be an education researcher?
  • Want the opportunity to gain higher education administration experience?
  • Please check out our ImPACT Internship Education Research Scholar posting to see if you may be eligible to participate!

Contact Principal Investigator, Dr. Rebekah Layton (rlayton@unc.edu), with questions or for more information!