Biochemistry Interest Group

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The Biochemistry Interest Group supports a range of activities for graduate students, including advanced elective courses, journal clubs, and seminars. Laboratories within the Biochemistry Interest Group aim to understand the chemical and mechanistic aspects of important biological processes.  Participating laboratories employ a wide variety of experimental approaches, including chemistry, structural biology, mechanistic enzymology and molecular biology. Participating faculty members accept students from the graduate programs in Biological Chemistry and Molecular Biology.

Biochemistry Interest Group Activities

  • Seminars by visiting speakers
  • Weekly Departmental Research in Progress
  • Advanced Classes and Journal Clubs

Faculty/Laboratory Participants

Faculty members of the Biochemistry Interest Group are located throughout the campus and have appointments in a number of different Departments including Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biology, Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Oncological Sciences, and Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, as well as other related academic units.