School of Systems Biology
- Evolutionary Biology Concentration
- Microbiology and Infectious Disease Concentration (MID)
- Molecular Biology
- Neuroscience
- Translational and Clinical Research Concentration
This program provides advanced training for college graduates or professionals seeking careers in the biomedical research, biotechnology, neuroscience or biodefense, as well as evolutionary and animal biology, animal biology and biology teaching. Master's level concentrations are available in microbiology and infectious disease, molecular biology, neuroscience, evolutionary biology, and translational and clinical research. Alternatively, students may choose the program in general biological sciences, which allows flexibility to build a degree program tailored to a specific research or career interest.
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