The Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is an intercampus program that consists of faculty and departments on two University of Maryland campuses including the University of Maryland School of Medicine on the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) campus and the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). Together, we offer courses of study leading to the Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Our Graduate Program provides top-tier training in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and boasts nationally renowned faculty members. The quality of mentoring afforded to each of our graduate students is of the highest caliber.
The Program in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology's research foci include:
- Structural Biology (crystallography and NMR spectroscopy)
- Gene Expression & Regulation
- Cardiac Muscle Biology
- DNA Repair & Cancer Cell Biology
- Fluorescence Spectroscopy
- Viral DNA Packaging