The interdepartmental Microbiology Program
described on this site serves students interested in all aspects of
microbiology. Areas of
emphasis include: microbial ecology, mycology, and plant pathogen
interactions. This Program gives students access to microbiology labs
in:
Students particularly interested in microbial
pathogenesis may seek a Ph.D. degree via the Program in Infectious
Diseases and Immunity, which emphasizes integrated,
multi-disciplinary training in host-pathogen-environmental
interactions.
Molecular and Cell Biology
The Molecular and Cell Biology Department offers
a Program best suited to students with broad interests in biology who
wish to benefit from this large department's diversity of scientific
study in such areas as biochemistry, structural biology, immunology,
and microbiology.