HIGHLIGHTS AT THE CHEMISTRY-BIOLOGY INTERFACE

BIOCHEM 721

Introduction to written and visual communication of biochemical research, both to other scientists and to general audiences, including: how to recognize and adapt work to different audiences; how to construct a scientific argument and the different strategies used for research reports, reviews, and proposals; and how to create figures and posters that clearly convey scientific data and concepts. Learn about the peer review process and revision of scientific writing. An intensive writing component, which requires multiple written and visual documentation on topics related to thesis research.

CHEM 845

Critically read, analyze and discuss the primary literature in chemical biology by focusing on topics associated with macromolecules (largely proteins and nucleic acids).

CHEM 920

Presentations of recent research in analytical sciences and related areas by external and internal speakers.

BIOCHEM/CHEM 945

Presentations and discussions of recently published research in chemical biology and related areas.

CHEM 940

Presentations of recent research in organic chemistry and related areas by external and internal speakers.