Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences
The Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences at Rowan University is the result of the merging of the Department of Biological Sciences with the Department of Molecular & Cellular Biosciences. This strategic merger was aimed at creating a dynamic and innovative platform for both life sciences research and education.
The Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences offers a diverse range of academic programs and majors, catering to both undergraduate and graduate students. Through these offerings, students have access to cutting-edge research opportunities and a comprehensive curriculum that combines training in life sciences, chemistry, mathematical and computational skills, as well as physical sciences.
Our programs are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their chosen career paths, whether that be entering the workforce immediately after graduation or pursuing advanced degrees. The department is committed to providing a challenging and rewarding educational experience to our students, preparing them to make meaningful contributions to the biomedical research and healthcare fields.
Seaside sparrow songs can serve as indicator for climate change
Dr. Gerald Hough featured on WHYY for his research on bird songs.
Phage Hunters: How Rowan Students Explore the Microbial World
Thanks to SEA-PHAGES, our students jump into real-world lab work in their very first year.
Unlocking secrets of viral mutation
Dr. Chun Wu's research lab focuses on computer-aided drug design to develop new pharmaceutical drugs and vaccines.
Molecular & Cellular Biology Student Uses Protein Purification To Study COVID-19
"One of the main aspects that drew me to the major was the ability to do undergraduate research," says senior Lauren Staman.
Office of Pre-Health Programs
The Office of Pre-Health Programs is committed to supporting students interested in pursuing a health professions degree after Rowan. Their goal is to partner with students pursuing any healthcare profession.
Student Organizations
Want to get involved and meet other BBS students? Join one of our several clubs!
Department of Biological & Biomedical Sciences Student Organizations
| Upcoming Events | |
| Mar 5 | Seminar: Tricia Miller |
| April 2 | Seminar: Evan O'Brien |
| April 16 | Seminar: Tanya Alderete |
| See all events & details > | |
