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.
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.
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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.
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UofL researchers receive $4.23 million NIH grant to advance precision therapy for inherited blindness
10/20/26
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
