{"id":289,"date":"2024-11-11T15:52:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T20:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/programs\/biochemistry-and-molecular-biology-major-minor\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T13:52:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T17:52:31","slug":"biochemistry-and-molecular-biology-bs","status":"publish","type":"clarku_program","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/programs\/major\/biochemistry-and-molecular-biology-bs\/","title":{"rendered":"Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.S."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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One of the most exciting and influential areas of science today, biochemistry and molecular biology (BCMB) exists at the intersection of biology and chemistry. Exploring the cellular and molecular building blocks of living organisms is a fascinating \u2014 and humbling \u2014 experience, as you uncover the very conditions and interactions that make life (and you) possible.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Leading to a bachelor of arts degree, the biochemistry and molecular biology major puts you on the fast track to discovery, allowing you to engage in research as early as your first year, co-author research papers with faculty members or graduate students, and present those papers at professional conferences. Whether you choose to enter the industry or pursue an advanced degree, you\u2019ll graduate ready to hit the ground running.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Why Study biochemistry and molecular biology at Clark?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n