The Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology offers a high quality learning environment for both undergraduate and graduate students within a high powered research program. We offer exciting research opportunities for our undergraduate majors and highly personalized training to Ph.D. graduate students and postdoctoral trainees. The BMB faculty has a tradition of excellence in teaching, while their research accomplishments have been recognized nationally and internationally in the areas of biochemistry, and molecular, cellular, and structural biology, and is supported by the highest levels of external funding per faculty in the College of Natural Sciences.
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Meet College of Natural Sciences Dean Randall McEntaffer
Meet the new dean of the College of Natural Sciences, Randall McEntaffer.
First CSU Biochemistry graduate returns to CSU
Steve Haase, one of the first undergraduate biochemistry graduates at CSU, visited campus after 40 years to meet with current students and members of the department.
AI tools speed development of antibody probes to see activity inside living cells
Researchers used AlphaFold2 and ProteinMPNN to speed development of antibody-based probes that can see changes inside living cells as they happen.
Tracking student comprehension: How a CSU professor’s research could improve STEM education for nonmajors
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Professor Aaron Sholders sat down with CSU Source to discuss research he spearheaded that aims to develop a formal assessment instrument to measure learning outcomes in biochemistry and microbiology.
