Molecular Biophysics Concentration

Mission of Ph.D. Concentration in Molecular Biophysics

In support of the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS) mission of educating the next generation of health-related professionals in a dynamic and productive research environment that fosters creativity and discovery, the mission of the Molecular Biophysics (MB) concentration is:

1. To develop each student’s understanding of cellular and molecular biology, membrane biophysics, and membrane transport physiology.
2. To develop each student’s ability to formulate hypotheses, design experiments and think critically and creatively, i.e., to become a highly competent, independent and ethical investigator.
3. To develop each student’s ability to teach effectively in a professional curriculum.
4. To develop each student’s ability to communicate clearly and concisely with others.
   
   

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What is biophysics?

Biophysics is a bridge between biology and physics. Download a flyer from the Biophysical Society.