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Gannon's ACS-accredited biochemistry program lets you investigate how molecular structures and reactions sustain life processes, opening doors to rewarding careers in medicine, pharmaceuticals, microbiology, clinical chemistry, food technology, or agriscience. Life unfolds at the molecular level - and here's your chance to understand it.
Nationally acclaimed curriculum with an active Chemistry Club.
Study under distinguished faculty across all chemistry disciplines.
Accumulate academic credits through international study opportunities.
Acquire practical expertise through core biochemistry courses such as:
Structural Biochemistry: Examine the architecture and roles of vital biological molecules including proteins, nucleic acids, enzymes, carbohydrates, and lipids.
Biochemical Lab Techniques: Master fundamental laboratory procedures for isolating, analyzing, and creating biologically significant compounds.
Molecular Biology: Investigate nucleic acid synthesis, examine DNA-based technologies, and analyze experimental results.
Realize Your Potential
Students receive an exceptional education and engage in cutting-edge undergraduate research that prepares them for graduate studies or professional biochemistry careers. Through Gannon's program, students can:
Land competitive internships with top companies or participate in NSF-funded summer research projects.
Establish groundwork for advanced studies in chemistry, biochemistry, or health-related fields.
Obtain prestigious positions in toxicology, drug development, microbiology, clinical analysis, food science, and agricultural biotechnology.