The postgraduate program in Pathogen Biology at Xuzhou Medical University is tailored for students focused on understanding the biology of infectious agents, including viruses, bacteria, and parasites. The program focuses on achieving expertise in understanding pathogens, covering essential microbiological principles, advanced research methodologies, and strategies for disease prevention and control. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers as skilled pathogen biologists, researchers, or healthcare administrators in the realm of disease control and prevention, enabling them to advance their knowledge of pathogens and contribute to the improvement of public health. With a comprehensive curriculum, this program empowers students to dive deeper into the investigation, analysis, and mitigation of a broad spectrum of infectious diseases, ultimately allowing them to make a substantial impact in the field of pathogen biology.