Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
We are dedicated to excellence in research, teaching and service. Our programs provide comprehensive training in modern biochemistry, molecular genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, and disease biology.
We teach, discover and serve, offering formal training and research in advanced biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics and genomics, cancer biology and bioinformatics.
Our department is driven by a community of dedicated faculty, postdoctoral fellows, staff and students who are passionate about education and research. Learn more about our history, programs and the people behind our mission.
Academics & Programs
We offer a variety of academic programs, including graduate and postdoctoral degrees. Explore our offerings and learn how we prepare the next generation of biochemists.
Alumni & Friends
Our alumni ar leaders in the field and play a vital role in advancing our mission. Discover how you can stay connected, give back and support the future of biochemistry and molecular genetics.
Recent News
Get the latest department news, events and updates, featuring faculty achievements, research highlights and upcoming opportunities at the SOM.
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