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Illinois Tech's doctoral program in biology is customized to align with your academic foundation and aspirations. Students can focus their studies in one of three specializations: biochemistry, cellular and molecular biology, or microbiology. The department provides cutting-edge computational resources and lab facilities to support research across these disciplines.
Furthermore, the department builds and manages specialized equipment for X-ray scattering and imaging at Argonne National Laboratory's Advanced Photon Source. Graduate programs leading to Ph.D. degrees in biology emphasize study and investigation in biochemistry, bioinformatics, cellular and molecular biology, and microbiology. Students may pursue their graduate education in biology through either full-time or part-time enrollment.
Program Highlights
The doctoral curriculum is personalized to match your educational background and objectives. The department offers advanced computing systems and laboratory instruments for research purposes, including access to X-ray scattering and imaging capabilities at Argonne National Laboratory's Advanced Photon Source.