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Graduate Program in
Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences
Molecular and Cellular Life SciencesThis interdisciplinary Ph.D. program includes a diverse selection of elective courses, such as Mass Spectrometry and Analytical Chemistry, Topics in Genomics, Cell Culture and Virology, Biomedical Engineering, Mammalian Endocrinology, Biophysics, and Plant Physiology.


Breadth of Learning

UW’s new MCLS program is a perfect opportunity for students to customize their program to meet their own professional needs and interests.

This interdisciplinary program spans a wide range of research topics, such as:

  • Biotechnology, bioengineering, biomaterials, and pharmacology
  • Cell biology and signaling
  • Genetics and development
  • Genomics, proteomics, and computational biology
  • Microbiology and infectious disease
  • Structural biology and biophysics

Coursework focuses on core courses in biochemistry and molecular biology, with electives that include such diverse courses as:

  • Topics in Genomics
  • Biophysics
  • Microbial Physiology and Metabolism
  • Cell and Developmental Genetics
  • Mass Spectrometry and Analytical Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Mammalian Endocrinology
  • Cell Culture and Virology
  • Introduction to Bioinformatics
  • Protein Structure and Function
  • Microbial Genetics
  • Computational Biology
  • Plant Physiology

An exploration of the links on this page will provide an introduction to what the program involves and how to enroll. Get started on an exciting career in molecular and cellular life sciences!

Contact Information

MCLS
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Laramie, WY 82071
(307) 766-3300
e-mail: mcls@uwyo.edu

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