Degrees and Programs
The Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate degree programs, catering to students with a passion for unraveling the intricate mechanisms of life at the molecular level.
At the undergraduate level, students embark on a journey that combines rigorous coursework with hands-on laboratory experiences, providing them with a solid foundation in biochemical principles, cellular processes, and biophysical techniques. This program equips graduates with a deep understanding of the molecular intricacies of living organisms, preparing them for a multitude of career paths in research, healthcare, and biotechnology industries.
For those seeking to delve even deeper into this dynamic field, the department offers a range of specialized graduate programs. These advanced degrees provide opportunities for cutting-edge research, allowing students to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in areas such as enzyme kinetics, structural biology, and genomics. With access to state-of-the-art facilities and guidance from world-class faculty, graduate students in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics are poised to shape the future of scientific inquiry and innovation in the biological sciences.
Specialized Programs
Minors in Biochemistry and Genetics
Our undergraduate minors complement a degree to provide students with an additional competitive advantage as they search for job and career opportunities after graduation.
High Impact Opportunities for Undergraduates
High-impact learning happens when students are actively engaged in the educational process and their experience expands beyond the classroom and is applied in their personal and work lives.
Opportunities include:
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