Course Overview

The Biochemistry program at the University of Miami is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the chemical processes within and related to living organisms. The curriculum emphasizes molecular biology, protein structure, enzymology, and metabolism, preparing students for advanced research and professional careers in science and health fields. Unique features include hands-on laboratory experiences and opportunities for undergraduate research.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and academic research. Many pursue advanced degrees in medicine, dentistry, or graduate studies in biochemistry and related fields.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by a dedicated team of professors and researchers with expertise in biochemistry and molecular biology, many of whom are actively involved in cutting-edge research.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

The University of Miami offers access to state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities, including specialized equipment for biochemical analysis. The program also benefits from proximity to leading research institutions and healthcare facilities in South Florida, fostering opportunities for internships and collaborative projects.