Biochemistry Program Chair: Dr. Marilee Benore Parsons
Concentration Advisors: Dr. Marilee Benore Parsons, Dr. Kazem Mostafapour, Dr. Phil Pokorski
Biochemistry bridges the biological sciences and chemistry. This degree program is designed to provide the student with an understanding of the structural and functional relationships between the chemical constituents of cells and their roles in life processes. The requirements include courses in biological sciences and chemistry, and appropriate courses in mathematics and physics. The degree in biochemistry prepares a student for careers in industry, medicine, teaching and research.
Printable degree program brochure (Acrobat document)
2007 Biochemistry Student Achievement Awards
Honors Scholar: Janine S. Ghannam
American Chemical Society Award: Zain H. Rizvi
American...
Featured News
State of the Art Teaching and Research Labs Open in the Science Learning and Research Building
Upper division Biochemistry courses are being taught in new laboratories that have high tech equipment and dedicated prep facilities. Dr. Marilee Benore Parsons and Dr. Larry Alexander also relocated their research laboratories to the new building.