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An innovative approach to the life sciences

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Building scientific bridges

We take a multidisciplinary approach to the study of molecular and cellular sciences with strong linkages to Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Math. Our department supports an interdisciplinary graduate program in Biochemistry and, in the fall of 2018, will offer an interdisciplinary undergraduate degree in the Molecular Life Sciences (MLS).

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World-renowned faculty + cutting-edge facilities

Our students learn and conduct research in well-equipped laboratories using state-of-the-art instrumentation with scientists who are leaders in their fields. Our faculty utilize innovative methodologies to address exciting questions in the life sciences.

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News + Events

The BiochemGRC hosts Fall Field Trip to Fowler's Pumpkin Patch!

Congratulations to Rajkumar Dhanaraju on his successful defense!

The Choi lab has published a new study on West Nile virus in Journal of Virology

The BGP welcomes 5 new students in 2025 cohort!

Gayani Ranasinghe receives "Best AI 2025" award at the MCB Summer Social

Dimagi Dias receives "Best Prelim 2025" award at the MCB Summer Social

AJ Morton awarded 2-year Quantitative and Chemical Biology (QCB) Fellowship

Kennadi Shumaker selected as John R. and Wendy L. Kindig Fellowship recipient

Disnie Ranathunga awarded a Peglow Travel Award to attend the American Society for Virology annual meeting in Canada

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Dimagi Dias, a graduate student in the Choi laboratory, has published a new RNA-protein complex structure in Science Advances

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  • About
    • History
    • Faculty
    • Staff
    • Open Positions
    • About Bloomington
    • Alumni & Giving
  • Undergraduate
  • Graduate
  • Research
    • Genome Biochemistry
    • Supramolecular Complexes
  • Facilities
    • Simon Hall Facilities
    • IU Facilities
  • News & Events
    • Department News
    • Biochemistry and Chemical Biology Seminars
    • BMB Research Series
    • Ph.D. Defenses/Prelims
  • Contact