生物信息学
关于生物信息学
我们的项目和课程
A major in bioinformatics is achieved as a joint major spanning classes in the biology 计算机科学系. You’ll study biology, chemistry, computer science and applied mathematics, paving the way to many exciting careers in the sciences and 医学.
Curious about what bioinformatics classes are like? 仔细阅读我们的课程目录看看 the depth and breadth of what’s available to you.
课堂外的学习
Our highly committed professors actively seek to engage you in cutting-edge scholarship, 讨论和研究. They’re dedicated to tailoring your education to your interests and goals and helping you to discover independent study and study-abroad opportunities that will broaden your understanding of the discipline.
研究的机会
The program provides many paid opportunities for students to collaborate on research
with faculty members in the fields of bioinformatics, computational biology, health
informatics, genomics, proteomics and 医学, among others.
探索F的研究&M
校外学习
Our bioinformatics students frequently add to their understanding and field skills
通过在国外做研究.
探索F的校外学习&M
超越F的成功&M
Once you earn your degree in bioinformatics, the opportunities are exponential. 最近 advances in genetics, genomics, proteomics and other related fields have created immense 生物数据集. To manage, process and understand this massive new body of data, scientists versed in biology and mathematics are in high demand.
研究生院
生物信息学 majors frequently go on to study in graduate programs, pursuing advanced degrees in bioinformatics, 医学, and 兽医科学. 他们在学校学习 如.
- 波士顿大学
- 卡耐基梅隆大学
- Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
- 匹兹堡大学医学院
的职业道路
Career outcomes for bioinformatics graduates are diverse, ranging from 医学 and designing electronic health records, to pharmaceutical research and development and 兽医科学. 我们的毕业生担任以下职位:
- 生物筛选和研究
- 遗传学研究
- 全球药物研究
- 高级医学信息学专家
- 生物信息学副总裁
With a liberal arts degree, the 世界 is at your fingertips. 这里有几件事 bioinformatics professionals can do with their degrees and experience:
- Teach and research at colleges and universities
- Work in hospital information and administrative systems
- Work as a surgeon, physician, or medical researcher
- 还有更多!
相关研究领域
生物学
The biological sciences expand and advance frontiers of knowledge about all forms 的生活. From molecules to ecosystems, from oceans to deserts, from the distant past to present day, biology gives you insights into other species, ourselves, and our 世界.
化学
How is chemistry essential to the understanding of physical, geological and biological 现象? 通过在F&M, you’ll explore the study of matter and how it undergoes changes, discovering how chemistry connects to a range of disciplines, from technology, oceanography, 医学 and more.
计算机科学
As technology evolves and our understanding of computerized systems increases, computer 科学变得更加先进了. 在F&M, you’ll explore this ever-changing field, learning the mathematical basis of modern computer science, gaining technical and programming skills, and understanding how to put theory into practice.
F&生物信息学硕士
2024年5月23日
十名教授获得终身职位和晋升
在五月份的会议上, the Board of Trustees unanimously endorsed the recommendations of the Professional Standards Committee and the Provost, 授予四个F&M faculty tenure and promotion to associate professor, while six others were promoted to full professor.
2023年9月28日
Future Lawyer Expands Her Resume With Hands-on Legal Experience
Morgan Hovan ’24, a math and economics major, was the first F&M student to declare the Legal Studies Certificate. Explore how this decision is helping carve her path toward a successful career in law.