Experiential Learning

Meet a Student

Christina Loporcaro (BIOCHEM '12)

"Make the best of today.”

Sean Isaacs (BIOCHEM '12)

"...the biochemistry program is really strong..."

Matthew "Joel" Cotton (BCMB '13)

"....I could not imagine myself majoring in anything else. "

Marni D Boppart (BIO-MCD '92)

"I graduated from one of the best kept secrets in the country."

Newsflash!

Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program

cell culture techniques

Opportunities for students to learn advanced methods of cell culture are part of the BMCB curriculum.

research projects

Many MCBS students get involved in undergraduate research projects in a variety of cutting-edge research programs on the UNH campus.
peptides

Undergraduate research projects expose students to some of the most sophisticated, technically-advanced equipment available.

Caryn Macdonald

Undergraduate students develop advanced laboratory skills that support federally funded research projects.
Student Boy Measuring

Hands-on experience, and development of skills in experimental design and standard-operating laboratory procedures give BMCB graduates a decided advantage in the job market.

What’s great about the UNH Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology Program?

  • Rigorous, yet popular courses in cutting-edge areas of molecular life sciences.
  • Emphasis on hands-on learning in molecular biology, protein chemistry, microscopy, and cell culture.
  • Outstanding preparation for careers in research, health professions, academia, and the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry.
  • Extensive opportunities to conduct undergraduate research with highly-respected faculty and their research collaborators around the world.

Learning Opportunities

rick working in biology lab

Professor Rick Cote engaging first-and second-year students during the inquiry-based Introductory Biology lab.