Biochemistry (PhD)
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | 30 | |
| Macromolecular Structure (First semester - Fall) | ||
| Macromolecular Synthesis and Regulation (Second Semester - Spring) | ||
| Molecular Biology Of the Cell (Third Semester - Fall) | ||
| Seminar In Biochemistry 1 | ||
| Laboratory Rotations (First semester - Fall) 2 | ||
| Special Topics (First semester - Fall) | ||
| Advanced Special Topics (Second Semester - Spring) | ||
| Doctoral Dissertation Research 3 | ||
| Biochemistry / Related Course | 3 | |
| Select 1 advanced course in biochemistry or related approved in conjunction with the academic committee | ||
| Additional Courses | 39 | |
| "Additional Courses" are approved in conjunction with the academic committee to meet 72 total hours 3 | ||
| Total Hours | 72 | |
- 1
Every semester for 4 years, 8 credit hours total; 1/semester
- 2
First semester in program - except for targeted students
- 3
add to reach 72 credit hours
Additional Requirements
- Successful completion of the Ph.D. degree requires a minimum of 72 credit hours.
- At least 18 credit hours of formal coursework must be included in the program.
Faculty
- Joe Barycki
- Dennis Brown
- Colleen Jennifer Doherty
- Abdulkerim Eroglu
- Michael B. Goshe
- Raquel Hernandez
- Linda Kay Hanley-Bowdoin
- Arion Kennedy
- Xiaojing Liu
- Thomas Makris
- Flora Meilleur
- Eric S. Miller
- William Laubach Miller
- David G. Presutti
- Robert B. Rose
- Ruben Rellan Alvarez
- Ryan Charles Sartor
- Melanie Simpson
- Joshua J. Strable
- Jose Trinidad Ascencio-Ibanez
- Ning Sui
- Paul Douglas Swartz
- Peter Thompson
- Guozhou Xu
Adjunct Faculty
- Jason Locasale
- Michael Luther
- Michael Milburn
- James Otvos
Emeritus Faculty
- Cynthia L. Hemenway
- Horace R. Horton
- Joseph Stephan Kahn
- James Knopp
- James W. Moyer
- Ron Ross Sederoff
- Harold E. Swaisgood
- Elizabeth C. Theil
- Paul L. Wollenzien