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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Education

Masters Program

Designed to provide students the necessary skills to obtain positions within the private and government research sectors as well as provide the background necessary for entry into competitive Ph.D. or other professional school (MD, DVM, DDS, etc) programs.

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Ph.D. Program

Designed both to provide students with fundamental graduate-level training and to provide flexibility in tailoring a course of studies to fit with a student’s research interests. Students joining the Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences with a concentration in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB) are given maximum flexibility to pursue a wide-range of research and curriculum opportunities.

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Distance Education

Distance learning courses are offered to UF students in online degree programs, MS and BS, or non-degree seeking students and are delivered online. These courses can be taken for undergraduate or graduate credit and require a non-degree application. Our courses follow a traditional UF semester calendar. Students receive a transcript awarding undergraduate or graduate credit.

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our research

2019 UF Innovator of the year

Mavis Agbandje-McKenna

Professor in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology received this distinguished Innovator of the Year award because of the breadth and depth of her work with AAV (adeno-associated virus) gene therapy and the impact her work has had, and will have, on the global good.

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Calendar of Events

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UPCOMING SEMINARS

Dissertation Defense Presented by: Carl Shotwell, Dr. Berglund's Lab

July 16, 2021 at 10:00am, ARB, R3-265 "Engineered RNA Binding Proteins, RNA Modifications, and Myotonic Dystrophy"

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Doctoral and Master’s Degrees

Commencement Information

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology would like to congratulate and commemorate our graduating masters and doctoral students on their excellent achievement!

Commencement

Recent News

Dr.Kilberg 40 years

June 24, 2021

Dr. Kilberg Celebrates 40 Years at UF!

This year marked Dr. Michael Kilberg's 40th year with the University of Florida! The department celebrated his success with a surprise reception!

Shanan Emmanuel wins the Ruska Award

Shana Emmanuel, a current Ph.D. student in Dr. McKenna’s lab, was awarded the Ruska Award. This prestigious award is given by the Southeastern…

Ruska Award

Research Landscape : Jörg Bungert, Ph.D.

Professor Jörg Bungert, Ph.D., in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology discusses his research on the regulation of human b-globin…

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Doctor Gator

Summer Academic and Mentoring Programs at College of Medicine aim to build pipeline to health professions…

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See More Department News

  1. 2019 College of Medicine Research Poster Session
  2. Two Publications with Recent Graduate as First Author
  3. Two Alumni Earn Distinction in Scholarship Recognition
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