Often pre-professional students will choose to double major or minor in chemistry or biology to strengthen their knowledge in preparation for a medical program. Teachers in colleges and secondary schools Chemists and biologists in research labs in government and industry Doctors, physician assistants, veterinarian, dentists, pharmacists, and chiropractors Physical therapists, occupational therapists, medical technologists, nuclear medicine technologist 5. Graduates have a high level success gaining admission to medical schools, schools of allied health, and various graduate programs and are provided with support in the application process. Internships are encouraged, faculty and career services are helpful in helping students obtain part-time jobs or shadowing experiences . Independent research projects are encouraged.
Excellent equipment is available in all departments.
Labs are open to students 7 days a week. Students are hired each year to serve as undergraduate laboratory assistants in the biology and chemistry departments 6. Carla Delucchi , Ph.D. Associate Professor of Biology. Her background is in aquatic ecology and research interests includes the ecology of insects found in streams, rivers and temporary habitats. Ph. D. Assistant Professor of Biology Therese Michels , Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry.