Making an Appointment
Undergraduate advising is centralized through the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (COALS). Visit the COALS advising page for more information.
Biochemistry and Genetics Advisors
Preparing for a Meeting
To prepare for your meeting, bring a list of questions or issues you would like to discuss. If you need assistance with your schedule or long-term planning, then bring a draft schedule or tentative class list along with your advising folder. Please arrive on time as meetings may be rescheduled if you are more than 10 minutes late.
Prospective Students
Not a student yet and want to make an appointment? Email us at biobiougradadv@tamu.edu or give us a call at 979-458-1136! We’ll gladly help you!
Advising
Force Requests and Prerequisites
Biochemistry and Genetics Double Major
Minoring in Biochemistry or Genetics
Scholarships and Awards
Biochemistry and Genetics Curriculum

Undergraduate Research
All students majoring in biochemistry or genetics are required to fulfill 4 credit hours of research and are encouraged to get additional research experience. Research experience is critical for entering a career in industry, or for pursuing a professional or graduate degree.
Undergraduate networking and professional development
The Biochemistry and Genetics Society (BGS) is an undergraduate organization for those interested in graduate school, medical school, and scientific careers.
Resources
Academic Calendar
Course Catalog
Career Center
Tell Somebody
Emergency Resources
TAMU Maps
Hullabaloo U
Contacts
- Kaitlyn McGaff, Administrative Associate I
- Dr. Tim Devarenne, Associate Head for Undergraduate Programs
Office: Room 104, Biochemistry & Biophysics Building
Phone: 979-458-1136
Office Hours: Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Email: biobiougradadv@tamu.edu