Overview

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology / Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is located in East Lansing, MI, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biochemistry and molecular biology/environmental toxicology
Master of Science (MS)	Biochemistry and molecular biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biochemistry and molecular biology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	10

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

111

Applied

10

Accepted

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

64

Total Graduate Students

59%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	1.56%
White or Caucasian	34%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	3.13%

Gender

Male (59%)

Female (40%)

Faculty

26

Total faculty

Full-time - 26

Part-time - 0

Male (21)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Not reported
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,363,757

Location & Contact

Address 426 Auditorium Road
East Lansing, MI  48824
United States

Contact Dr. Thomas Sharkey
Chairperson
Email: tsharkey@msu.edu
Phone: 517-353-0804
Fax: 517-353-9334

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