Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics
Duluth, MN
16
Students
Suburban
Setting
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Overview
University of Minnesota, Duluth / Department of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics is located in Duluth, MN, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Social, administrative, and clinical pharmacy | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Toxicology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Social, administrative, and clinical pharmacy | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Biology and biophysics | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Toxicology | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Biochemistry, molecular biology and biophysics |
Degrees Awarded
| Master's Degrees | 1 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 1 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? | No |
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | Yes |
Degree Requirements
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
7
Applied
2
Accepted
2
Enrolled
Applying
75
Application Fee - Domestic
95
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Winter deadline | January 3rd | January 2nd | No |
| Spring deadline | March 15th | March 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE General Test | |
| International Students | Exam | Details | TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | September 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
16
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
100%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 75% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 18.75% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | Not Reported |
| Unknown | 6.25% |
Gender
Male (68%)
Female (31%)
Faculty
10
Total faculty
Full-time (10)
Part-time (0)
Male (7)
Female (3)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Intestinal cancer biology; hepatotoxins and mitochondriopathies; toxicology; cell cycle regulation in stem cells; neurobiology of brain development, trace metal function and blood-brain barrier; hibernation biology |
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,500,000 |
Location & Contact
Address
1049 University Drive
Duluth, MN 55812-2496
United States
Duluth, MN 55812-2496
United States
Contact
Dr. Lester R. Drewes
Professor/Head
Email: ldrewes@d.umn.edu
Phone: 218-726-7925
Fax: 218-726-8014
Professor/Head
Email: ldrewes@d.umn.edu
Phone: 218-726-7925
Fax: 218-726-8014