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Biochemistry
Research Program at UTSA

Explore the Biochemistry Research Program at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), a project under the Developmental & Regenerative Sciences (DRS) PhD program within the College of Sciences. Our program is dedicated to uncovering the chemical processes that govern life, shaping the future of biological and medical sciences.

Introduction to Biochemistry Research

Our Biochemistry Research Program immerses students in the intricate study of chemical reactions and substances in living organisms. Our curriculum spans a broad spectrum, encompassing structural biology, enzymology, metabolic pathways, and more, preparing our students to break new ground in the understanding of life at a molecular level.

Cutting-Edge Research Opportunities

UTSA fosters an environment of innovation and discovery. Under the mentorship of our accomplished faculty, students are encouraged to engage in leading-edge research, employing state-of-the-art technologies and methods. Our areas of research interest include protein structure and function, metabolic diseases, biomolecular engineering, drug discovery and many more, pushing the boundaries of biochemistry.

Our Biochemistry Research Program is backed by state-of-the-art research facilities equipped with advanced biochemical tools and instruments. Coupled with a vibrant academic environment, these resources facilitate transformative learning experiences and breakthrough discoveries in biochemistry research.

Career Growth

Armed with a PhD from our Biochemistry Research Program, our graduates are poised for a multitude of career opportunities. From academia and pharmaceutical companies to research institutions and biotechnology industries, our alumni are making meaningful impacts on the field of biochemistry. At UTSA, we don’t just create scholars; we cultivate leaders.

Expand your Education at UTSA

Embarking on your biochemistry journey with UTSA means becoming a part of a dynamic research community dedicated to illuminating the inner workings of life. We invite ambitious minds to join us in this exciting venture, contributing to the advancements in biochemistry research.

Take the first step toward shaping the future of biochemistry. Apply to UTSA’s DRS PhD program today and contribute to the next wave of discoveries in biochemistry research.

Labs in which Biochemistry research is ongoing include those of the following PIs:
Research centers, cores, installations, or companies facilitating research in Biochemistry include the following: