Education

Christine Schaner Tooley, PhD and and Haley Parker.

Haley Victoria Parker, a trainee in our doctoral program, right, hopes to embark on an industry career in drug design following graduation. She is pictured with her mentor, Christine E. Schaner Tooley, PhD.

Our department offers bachelor’s, master’s and PhD degrees in biochemistry. Graduates are well prepared to compete for admission to medical, dental or graduate school, or to work in academia, industry, medicine or government.

  • Scholarships and Fellowships
    7/23/26
    Our faculty actively support doctoral candidates who are interested in pursuing fellowship opportunities.
  • Graduate Student Activities
    7/23/26
    The Biochemistry graduate students meet on a formal and informal basis and organize department-wide events, including the annual Biochemistry Research Day.
  • Research Day
    7/23/26
    May 12, 2026 from 8:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m.
  • How to Apply
    7/23/26
    Our department offers bachelor’s, master’s and PhD degrees in biochemistry. Learn about our admissions criteria and how to apply at the undergraduate, graduate or doctoral level.