Located within the School of Medicine in Washington DC, Georgetown University's Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology provides a deep exploration into the molecular foundations of life. The department offers rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs, including a highly-ranked Master's, where students study the complex mechanisms governing living systems, essential for understanding health and disease. Distinguished faculty guide students through comprehensive coursework and extensive hands-on research opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities, covering diverse areas such as cancer biology, neurobiology, and drug discovery. This prepares graduates for impactful careers in research, medicine, biotechnology, and various other scientific and professional fields, fostering a collaborative environment within the university's Medical Center.
View BiochemistryGeorgetown University is a private research university located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1789, it is the oldest Catholic and Jesuit university in the United States. Georgetown offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, including law, medicine, business, and public policy. The university has a strong focus on social justice and public service, and its students are actively involved in community service projects both on and off campus.