From cancer biology to RNA biosynthesis, we explore paradigm-shifting, biomedically relevant questions. Find out more about our research.
From cancer biology to RNA biosynthesis, we explore paradigm-shifting, biomedically relevant questions. Find out more about our research.
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Our department has a rich history of excellence in research, education and training.
Education
Explore the broad field of biochemistry with our BS and BA undergraduate programs. Or advance your career with our PhD and MS programs, as well as dual-degree programs that combine an MS in Biochemistry with JD, MBA, or MD degrees.
Who We Are
Our faculty members are leaders in a wide range of biomedical research areas.
News
Tian He receives 2021 Doctoral Excellence Award in Biochemistry
April 30, 2021Congratulations to Tian He, the recipient of the 2021 Doctoral Excellence Award in Biochemistry. Dr. He completed her thesis work in the laboratory of Dr. Afshin…William Merrick named ASBMB fellow
April 27, 2021Congratulations to Dr. William Merrick, who was named to the inaugural class of ASBMB fellows by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. A…Publication from the Licatalosi and Jankosky labs
April 05, 2021Congratulations to the Licatalosi and Jankowsky labs for their recent paper, "The kinetic landscape of an RNA-binding protein in cells" in Nature. Previews of this…