Biochemistry

students studying in lab

Biochemistry majors learn how to think and work at the atomic, molecular, and cellular levels. There are whole universes to explore when you zoom in to a different perspective. You can specialize your study with focus options in Research & Biotechnology, Pre-Medicine, or Biophysics. We'll show you the tools to do everything from decoding DNA to analyzing enzymes.

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Student Stories

  • Alanna Hennen

    The life of the lab

    The pull of working with tiny microbes pulled Alanna to Iowa State. Once she got here, she discovered the how much of the world, in terms of microbiology, there is yet to explore. 

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