Supporting Colleges and Departments

Department of Genetics and Cell Biology

Course work in cell biology, genetics, human genetics, developmental biology, and molecular genetics.

School of Statistics

Course work includes methodogy, regression analysis, and experimental design.

Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

The Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences in the College of Veterinary Medicine encompasses a diverse faculty and staff who provide the collegiate focus for teaching, research, and service-related programs in the fields of anatomy, avian health, microbiology and immunology, molecular biology and biochemistry, parasitology, pathology and clinical pathology, and pharmacology. A primary mission of the department is to educate veterinary medical students in basic and specialized clinical sciences. In addition, the Department offers courses for undergraduates, graduate, extension and continuing education students.

The department promotes a broad and diverse spectrum of research technologies and skills which nurture strong research and graduate programs. These programs promote a high level of productivity in basic, applied and comparative areas of research and provide information on health and disease for the veterinary profession, animal producers and other biological scientists. These research skills and technologies also serve as an important resource in the College and with other units within the University.

The department provides service to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, practicing veterinarians, poultry and other animal producer groups, and to companion bird owners.

Graduate Program in Comparative and Molecular Biosciences

A multidisciplinary graduate program in basic and comparative research in mechanisms of animal health and disease.

Department of Applied Economics

Economics is first and foremost a social science, but animal scientists rely on it for its quantitative tools.

Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior

Course work in population, quantitative, and evolutionary genetics.

Department of Biochemistry

Course work in biochemistry, protein purification, and mass spectrometry.

Department of Food Science and Nutrition

Course work in nutrient metabolism and vitamins.

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