• Areas of particular interest include microbiology, cell biology, applied plant genetics, toxicology and bioinformatics. Faculty research programs are distinguished by their close association with other science and engineering disciplines on the Missouri S&T campus.
  • Graduate study in biological sciences is characterized by close interactions with faculty members. While courses of study are individualized, they include seminars, laboratory rotations and specialized courses in multiple disciplines. Emphasis is placed on research efficiency and communication skills.