Department of Pathology faculty are members of the UAB Graduate Biomedical Sciences (GBS) Program comprising of eight themes that provide broad training across biomedical research areas spanning molecular and organismal to disease processes and therapies. The GBS program uses a flexible didactic and integrated educational program where students are trained in a broad array of topics by experts in the research field providing hands-on experience in lab rotations. UAB Pathology faculty serve many roles in the GBS program including theme directors, course directors and teachers, mentors and members of student thesis committees.

The Department of Pathology houses the NIH supported Translational and Molecular Sciences T32 program.