Dartmouth biochemistry graduate program

Barlowe Professors C. The last will consist of three small research projects, conducted in rotation with different faculty members for periods of about three months each. Satisfactory completion of three other graduate-level courses in biochemistry or related disciplines. Satisfactory completion of an approved ethics course. Attendance at the weekly seminar series of the Program.

Participation in a journal club during fall, winter and spring terms every year and in the weekly Research in Progress series. Satisfactory completion of a written and oral qualifying examination. Satisfactory completion of a significant research project and preparation of a thesis acceptable to the thesis advisory committee.

Successful defense of the thesis in an oral examination and presentation of the work in a lecture. This publication is neither a contract nor an offer to make a contract.

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Request info Learn more about UMassD's academics, admissions, and events. We'll be in touch soon. Major in biochemistry. Minor in Biochemistry. Amanda Stubbs ' Student success. UMassD advantages. American Chemical Society certification Research-intensive semester: work with faculty on projects with opportunities to present on campus or at a professional conference Technology: use state-of-the-art equipment including a nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, atomic absorption spectrophotometer, x-ray diffractometer, voltametric analyzer, biosensors, mass spectrometers, electrophoresis systems, and DNA sequencer Community: join organizations such as the Chemistry Club and the Pre-Health Society Pre-med studies : our chemistry and biochemistry programs prepare you to continue your studies in medical school or other health professional programs Cranberry Health Research Center : a collaboration among academia, medical institutions, and industry to provide scientific evidence for the cranberry's role in health and nutrition.