Chair’s Corner

Welcome to UNC Biochemistry and Biophysics! We are a vibrant and diverse community of researchers who discover molecular mechanisms of biological systems.  We are committed to providing excellent training to our graduate students to prepare them for future scientific leadership in a wide variety of careers. We offer a PhD with two customizable tracks in either Biochemistry or Biophysics, and we support our students with an array of resources and opportunities for professional growth, and we celebrate their achievements.  We invite you to explore our website to learn more about our research, graduate program curriculum, events, and dynamic people who make us great!

Jean Cook, Ph.D.

Professor & Chair