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The Biochemistry and Biophysics graduate program in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics primarily awards PhD degrees, while also providing both thesis and non-thesis master's degree options. Students can explore diverse research areas through departmental faculty, collaborators from the Linus Pauling Institute, and affiliated professors across Oregon State University.
Faculty research specialties within the program encompass cancer biology, aging processes, ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease), cardiovascular and neural development disorders, transgenic mouse models, arterial disease, biomolecular structure studies, genetic regulation mechanisms, cellular communication pathways, oxidative damage, essential nutrients, computational biology, and biological detection systems.