Department of Biochemistry (Graduate)

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Website URL:

https://ag.purdue.edu/biochem/Pages/GradHomePage.aspx

Department/School Head:

Andrew D. Mesecar

Admission Requirements:

Doctoral Degree Program Basic Requirements

• Undergraduate Cumulative Grade Point Average
  3.0 or equivalent required
• Master’s Degree Completion:
  Not Required
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE):
  GRE scores must be submitted with your application. Although there is no minimum score required for admission, your performance on the GRE will be an important component in the evaluation of your application.

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

• Only recruit students interested in pursuing a Ph.D.

Regular Graduate Faculty by Rank:

Distinguished Professor

Clint Chapple
Natalia Dudareva

Professor

Steven Broyles
Harry Charbonneau
James D. Forney
Barbara L. Golden
Sandra S. Rossie
Andy W. Tao

Associate Professor

Scott D. Briggs
Brian Dilkes
Frederick S. Gimble
Mark C. Hall
Ann L Kirchmaier
Xiaoqi Liu
Joe Ogas
Elizabeth Tran

Assistant Professor

Humaira Gowher
T.J. Kappock
Orla Hart
Jeremy R. Lohman
Vikki M. Weake

Programs

• Biochemistry, PHD

• Biochemistry, MS

Courses

• BCHM 56100 - General Biochemistry I
• BCHM 56200 - General Biochemistry II
• BCHM 59500 - Current Topics In Biochemistry
• BCHM 60100 - Critical Analysis Of Biochemical Research Literature I
• BCHM 60200 - Critical Analysis Of Biochemical Research Literature II
• BCHM 60300 - Introduction To Graduate Research In Biochemistry I
• BCHM 60400 - Introduction To Graduate Research In Biochemistry II
• BCHM 60501 - Macromolecules
• BCHM 61000 - Regulation Of Eukaryotic Gene Expression
• BCHM 61100 - Chromatin Biology And Chromosome Dynamics
• BCHM 61501 - Pathways
• BCHM 62000 - Protein Mass Spectrometry And Proteomics
• BCHM 64000 - Metabolic Plant Physiology
• BCHM 69000 - Seminar In Biochemistry
• BCHM 69500 - Special Topics In Biochemistry
• BCHM 69800 - Research MS Thesis
• BCHM 69900 - Research PhD Thesis

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