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Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics

Curious about the molecular basis of life? Biochemistry is for you!

Biochemistry at K-State

Biochemistry provides the foundation for understanding all biological processes. To prepare students for careers in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology and other industries, our undergraduate and graduate programs are designed to be flexible and versatile.

Specialized degree tracks are tailored to students' needs and career goals.
Faculty research programs are supported by over $7 million in extramural support.
Top scientists describe their cutting-edge research in weekly seminars.

 

 

 

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The department offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in biochemistry or medical biochemistry, as well as a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry and molecular biophysics.

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The K-State graduate program in biochemistry and molecular biophysics is an interdisciplinary program including 22 faculty mentors representing six departments. Both a master's and a doctorate level option are available.

Hale Library on K-State campus

Scholarships are awarded annually, and many are renewable.

 

Chalmers Hall

Home of cutting-edge research