Overview

Chemistry-Biology Interface Program / Chemistry-Biology Interface Program is located in Baltimore, MD, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Chemical biology
Master of Science (MS)	Chemical biology

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required 8 one-semester courses, oral exam
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test in biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, biology or chemistry (strongly recommended) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required 8 one-semester courses, research proposal, oral exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

85

Applied

14

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test; GRE Subject Test in biochemistry, cell and molecular biology, biology or chemistry (strongly recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	3 letters of recommendation, transcripts, statement of purpose, resume/curriculum vitae, interview

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

30

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (66%)

Female (33%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Enzyme mechanisms, inhibitors, and metabolic pathways; DNA replication, damaged, and repair; using small molecules to probe signal transduction, gene regulation, angiogenesis, and other biological processes; synthetic methods and medicinal chemistry; synthetic modeling of metalloenzymes
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD  21218
United States

Contact Dr. David Yarkony
Chair
Email: yarkony@jhu.edu
Phone: 410-516-4663
Fax: 410-516-8420

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