Centre College
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Danville, USA

DEGREE TYPE

Bachelor's degree

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Biochemistry & Molecular Biology postgraduate program explores the molecular mechanisms underlying biological processes. This comprehensive curriculum provides a thorough grounding in both theoretical and practical aspects, emphasizing research skills and laboratory techniques. Students engage in projects that pave the way for advancements in medicine and biotechnology.

Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue various career paths, including roles in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology firms, research institutions, and academic settings. Positions might include laboratory technician, research scientist, or roles in quality control and regulatory affairs. Additionally, opportunities in teaching and consultancy may be available.

The BMB program meets the needs of a variety of students: those who want to pursue biochemistry, cell biology, and/or molecular genetics in graduate school, those who want to pursue a career in the health professions (dentistry, medicine, pharmacy, veterinary medicine, or allied health fields), and those biology, chemistry, or physics students who want to broaden and complement their course of studies.

Our BMB labs feature state-of-the-art instruments including an image analysis system consisting of a Zeiss fluorescence microscope equipped with a digital camera connected to a computer, cryostat, cell culture facilities (laminar flow hood, tissue culture incubator, inverted phase-contrast microscopes), computerized spectrophotometer, numerous electrophoresis apparatuses, equipment for recombinant DNA work, ultrasonicator, a liquid scintillation counter, ultrafreezer, lyophilizer, cold room, superspeed and ultracentrifuges, high-performance liquid chromatograph and fraction collectors, as well as additional routine laboratory equipment.

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