SUNY Upstate Medical University Biochemistry Molecular Biology
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SUNY Upstate Medical University Biochemistry Molecular Biology
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Our Mission: To improve the health of the communities we serve through education, biomedical research and patient care.
Our faculty works closely with students and postdocs to provide hands-on mentoring experience for young scientists. Integrative grants that synergize the expertise of multiple labs. Nearly all of our researchers publish regularly with colleagues from around the world as well as from Upstate.
January 15, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Train With Us: Our third goal is to prepare the next generation of biomedical scientists for careers in academia and industry. This program—of which the student composition nearly doubled in the last 10 years—establishes an extraordinarily collaborative research community.
January 15, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Message from the Chair: In the department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the goals of our research are to:

1. Uncover the molecular interactions, mechanisms and pathways that underlie life.
2. Apply these discoveries to the detection, treatment and understanding of disease.
January 15, 2026 at 1:53 PM