Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
Community Colleges Pasadena City College Program Biotechnology Certificate Contact Person Wendie Johnston Pamela Eversole-Cire Telephone 626-644-1412 626-585-7140 Email wajohnston@pasadena.edu pleversole-cire@pasadena.edu
Stem Cell Culture Certificate Bioinformatics Course Computational Biology Certificate Informatics Certificate Biotechnology Program Biotechnology Program Biological Technician Associate in Science Degree Program
Pamela Eversole-Cire
626-585-7140
eversole@caltech.edu
Richard Johnston Sally Kurz Ozkan Yazan Jim Wolf Jo Wu
626-975-6022 714-241-6209 661-362-3092 714-992-7095
rmjohnston@mac.com skurz@coastline.edu YAZAN@prodigy.net jim.wolf@canyons.edu jwu@fullcoll.edu
Coastline CC College of the Canyons Fullerton Community College California State University Campuses Channel Islands
Contact Person
Telephone
Email
MS in Biotechnology and Bioinformatics MS in Biotechnology and MBA dual Degree Program
Christian Cash
(805) 437-2748
biotech@csuci.edu
Christian Cash
(805) 437-2748
biotech@csuci.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
BS in Biology with an Emphasis in Cell and Molecular Biology BS in Biology with an Emphasis in Biotechnology BS in Biology with an Emphasis in Medical Imaging BS in Biology with an Emphasis in Clinical Laboratory Science BA in Biology with an Emphasis in Preprofessional Studies Biotechnology Certificate Program – Graduate Level Ching-Hua Wang 805-437-8870 Ching-hua.wang@csuci.edu
Ching-Hua Wang
805-437-8870
Ching-hua.wang@csuci.edu
Ching-Hua Wang
805-437-8870
Ching-hua.wang@csuci.edu
Ching-Hua Wang
805-437-8870
Ching-hua.wang@csuci.edu
Ching-Hua Wang
805-437-8870
Ching-hua.wang@csuci.edu
Christian Cash
805-437-2748
biotech@csuci.edu
Dominguez Hills
B.A., B.S., and M.S. in Biology Option in Microbiology B.S. Biochemistry Molecular Biology & Biotechnology Concentration in the
Dr. John Tomlinson - Chair Dr. John Roberts, Graduate Program Advisor Dr. Noel Sturm - Chair Department of Biological Science – Dr. Bob Koch (Chair)
Fullerton
310-243-3381 or 310-2433382 310-243-1091 310-243-3383 (714) 278-3614 Department #
jtomlinson@scudh.edu jroberts@csudh.edu nsturm@csudh.edu rkoch@fullerton.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
Biological Science Major, BS Minor in Biotechnology in the Department of Biological Science Dr. Marcelo E. Tolmasky – Associate Director, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies Department of Biological Science – Dr. Bob Koch Dr. Marcelo E. Tolmasky – Associate Director, Center for Applied Biotechnology Studies Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Dr. Chandra Srinivasan 714-278-5263 mtolmasky@fullerton.edu
(714) 278-3614 Department # 714-278-5263
rkoch@fullerton.edu
mtolmasky@fullerton.edu
Minor in Biotechnology in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Emphasis in Biotechnology in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Certificate in Pharmaceutical Product Lifecycle Risk Management University Extended Education Online Certificate in Pharmaceutical Engineering –
(714) 278-3621 Department # 714-278-5439
chandra@fullerton.edu
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Dr. Chandra Srinivasan
(714) 278-3621 Department # 714-278-5439
chandra@fullerton.edu
Melem Sharpe Veronica Martinez www.csufextension.org
(714) 278-5232 (714) 278-3123
msharpe@fullerton.edu vmartinez@fullerton.edu
Melem Sharpe Veronica Martinez
(714) 278-5232 (714) 278-3123
msharpe@fullerton.edu vmartinez@fullerton.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
University Extended Education Minority Health and Health Disparities International Research Training Program Undergraduate Certificate in Biotechnology in the Biological Sciences Department) Graduate - Certificate in Biotechnology in the Biological Sciences Department Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Emphasis in the Biological Science Major, BS Cell and Molecular Biology Option of the BS in Biology BS in Biochemistry www.csufextension.org Dr. Marcelo Tolmasky (714) 278-5263 mtolmasky@fullerton.edu
Long Beach
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Lisa Klig – Biotechnology Certificate Advisor
(562) 985-4806 562-985-2424 lsklig@csulb.edu
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Lisa Klig – Biotechnology Certificate Advisor Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Lisa Klig – Biotechnology Certificate Advisor
(562) 985-4806
562-985-2424 (562) 985-4806 Department # 562-985-2424
lsklig@csulb.edu
lsklig@csulb.edu
Department of Biological Sciences – Dr. Kay Lee-Fruman
(562) 985-4806 Department # 562-985-5262 (562) 985-4941 Department #
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Dr. Michael P. Myers
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
MS in Biochemistry Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Dr. Michael P. Myers 562-985-4865 (562) 985-4941 Department # 562-985-4865 (562) 985-4806 Department # 562-985-8645 (562) 985-4806 Department # 562-985-8133 Department # (562) 985-5102 druz@csulb.edu Department of Electrical Engineering – Dr. Christopher Druzgalski, Biomedical Advisor 562-985-8054 Department # (562) 985-5102 druz@csulb.edu 562-985-8054 Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Sandra Sharp Dr. Howard Xu Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Sandra Sharp Dr. Howard Xu (323) 343-2050 Department # 323-343-2072 323-343-2188 (323) 343-2050 Department # 323-343-2072 323-343-2188 mmyers2@csulb.edu
mmyers2@csulb.edu
BS in Microbiology
Department of Biological Sciences – Dr. L.K. Vern Eveland, Microbiology Advisor
eveland@csulb.edu
MS in Microbiology
Department of Biological Sciences – Dr. Judy Brusslan, Graduate Advisor Department of Electrical Engineering – Dr. Christopher Druzgalski, Biomedical Advisor
BSEE with an Option in Biomedical and Clinical Engineering MS in Electrical Engineering with an Area of Emphasis in Biomedical Engineering. Biotechnology specializations in the MS in Biology Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Program in Biotechnology
Los Angeles
ssharp@calstatela.edu hxu3@calstatela.edu
ssharp@calstatela.edu hxu3@calstatela.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
BS in Biochemistry Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Dr. Jamil Momand Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Dr. Jamil Momand Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Dr. Jamil Momand Department of Biological Sciences – Dr. Sandra Sharp (323) 343-2300 Department # 323-343-2361 (323) 343-2300 Department # 323-343-2361 (323) 343-2300 Department # 323-343-2361 (323) 343-2050 Department # 323-343-2072
jmomand@calstatela.edu
Biochemistry Option of the MS in Chemistry Summer Bioinformatics Institute Cell Biology and Molecular Biology areas of specialization in the MS in Biology BS in Microbiology
jmomand@calstatela.edu
jmomand@calstatela.edu
ssharp@calstatela.edu
Department of Biological Sciences – Dr. Howard Xu Department of Biological Sciences – Dr. Howard Xu Department of Biology
Northridge
Microbiology area of specialization in the MS in Biology Biotechnology/Medical Technology Option in the Biology Major, BS BS and MS in Biochemistry BA, BS, and MS in Chemistry
(323) 343-2050 Department # 323-343-2188 (323) 343-2050 Department # 323-343-2188 (818) 677-3356
hxu3@calstatela.edu
hxu3@calstatela.edu biology.dept@csun.edu
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
(818) 677-1200
chemistry@csun.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
Cell and Molecular Biology Option in the Biology Major Microbiology Option in the Biology Major Department of Biology (818) 677-3356 biology.dept@csun.edu
Department of Biology Dr Larry Baresi
BSEE with a Senior Elective Package in Biomedical Engineering Pomona Biotechnology Major in the Biological Sciences Department - On p. 408 (7 of 54) of a PDF format that requires Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Cluster of the Environmental Biology Major, BS Cluster 3 on p. 412 (11 of 54) of a PDF MS with specialization
Department of Electrical Engineering – Dr. Xiyi Hang or Dr. Ichiro Hashimoto
(818) 677-3356 Department # 818-677-2675 or (818) 6773495 818-677-2190 Department # 818-677-7003 818-677-2197 (909) 869-4038
biology.dept@csun.edu larry.baresi@csun.edu ece@csun.edu
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Kristen Bozak
909-869-3656
kbozak@csupomona.edu
Department of Biological Sciences
(909) 869-4038
Dr. Wei-Jen Lin 909-869-4179 weijenlin@csupomona.edu
Department of Biological Sciences
(909) 869-4038
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
in Biotechnology in the Biological Sciences Department - On p.494 (19 of 90) of a PDF format Biochemistry and Molecular Separation Techniques Cluster of the Biotechnology Major, BS - Cluster 4 on p. 409 (8 of 54) of a PDF format Molecular Biology and Genetics Cluster of the Biotechnology Major, BS - Cluster 2 on p. 409 (8 of 54) of a PDF format Microbiology Major, BS - On p. 413 (12 of 50) of a PDF format Microbiology and Pathology Cluster of the Biotechnology Major, BS - Cluster 3 Dr. Kristen Bozak 909-869-3656 kbozak@csupomona.edu
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Bijay K. Pal
(909) 869-4038
909-869-4042
bkpal@csupomona.edu
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Bijay K. Pal
(909) 869-4038
909-869-4042
bkpal@csupomona.edu
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Wei-Jen Lin
(909) 869-4038 909-869-4179 weijenlin@csupomona.edu
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Wei-Jen Lin
(909) 869-4038
909-869-4179
weijenlin@csupomona.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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on p. 409 (8 of 54) of a PDF format Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology Cluster of the Environmental Biology Major, BS Cluster 3 on p. 412 (11 of 54) of a PDF format Agriculture Cluster of the Biotechnology Major, BS - Cluster 5 on p. 409 (8 of 54) of a PDF format Business Cluster of the Biotechnology Major, BS - Cluster 6 on p. 409 (8 of 54) of a PDF format Certificate in Biotechnology – Undergraduate Biochemistry Option of the BA in Chemistry Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Wei-Jen Lin 909-869-4179 weijenlin@csupomona.edu (909) 869-4038
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Kristen Bozak
(909) 869-4038
909-879-3656
kbozak@csupomona.edu
Department of Biological Sciences Dr. Kristen Bozak
(909) 869-4038
909-879-3656 Department of Biology – Dr. David Polcyn (Chair) 909-537-5305 Department # 909-537-5313 909-537-5318
kbozak@csupomona.edu dpolcyn@csusb.edu
San Bernardino
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
icarrasc@csusb.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
Biochemistry Option of the BS in Chemistry University of California Campuses UC Irvine Program Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry 909-537-5318 icarrasc@csusb.edu
Contact Person
Telephone
Email
Masters in Biotechnology – Biotechnology Program; Biotechnology with Stem Cell Emphasis Graduate Program in Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Biochemistry, with Tracks in: - Biomedical Informatics - Biology of Infectious Disease - Cancer Biology - Cell Biology - Developmental Biology & Genetics - Immunology - Mechanisms of Gene Expression - Molecular
Cathy Temple – Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
949-824-6034
catemple@uci.edu
www.bio.uci.edu/academic /grad/mbgb.html
949-824-8145
mbgbsupt@uci.edu
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
949-824-4915
Center for Virus Research
949-824-9314
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Neurobiology - Stem Cell Biology - Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics - Virology UCI Medical Product Development Certificate Program UCI Clinical Trials Certificate Program UCLA B.S. Bioengineering Rogelio Rodriguez Director, Engineering and Science Programs 949-824-5380 Rogelio.Rodriguez@unx.uci.edu
Rogelio Rodriguez Director, Engineering and Science Programs Department of Bioengineering www.bioeng.ucla.edu/ Matthew Dingman, Counselor
949-824-5380
Rogelio.Rodriguez@unx.uci.edu
310-267-4985 Department # 310-385-1704 310-794-5945 Department # 310-794-5945 310-825-7811 dingman@ea.ucla.edu bme@ea.ucla.edu
M.S. and Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering
Interdepartmental Program www.bme.ucla.edu Larry Nadeau, Student Affairs Officer
nadeau@ea.ucla.edu tlmoore@mednet.ucla.edu
Ph.D. Biomedical Physics Biotechnology Training in Biomedical Sciences
Terry Moore, Student Affairs Officer
Larry Nadeau, Student Affairs Officer
310-794-5945
nadeau@ea.ucla.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
and Engineering Program (doctoral level) Bioinformatics Harold Monbouquette, Program Director 310-825-8946 Harold@seas.ucla.edu
http://bioinformatics.ucla.edu/ WeiHong Yan http://www.chemeng.ucla.edu/ Jane P. Chang, Graduate Advisor
310-206-7420
wyan@chem.ucla.edu
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (B.S., M.S., and Ph.D.) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry – Graduate Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics (B.S., M.S., and Ph.D.) Molecular and Medical Pharmacology – Graduate Program Molecular Biology
310-206-7980
jpchang@seas.ucla.edu or jpchang@ucla.edu
http://www.chem.ucla.edu/
310-825-4219 or 310-8253150
gradinfo@chem.ucla.edu
Bridget Wolfgang, Student Affairs Officer http://www.mimg.ucla.edu/
310-825-8482
bridgetw@microbio.ucla.edu
Sarah Starret, Student Affairs Office http://www.nuc.ucla.edu/
310-267-5209
Starrett, Sarah
http://www.mbi.ucla.edu/
310-794-5763
MBIgrad@mednet.ucla.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
Offered by Universities and Colleges in the Greater Los Angeles Region
Institute – Interdepartmental Graduate Program UCLA – DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics Dr. Sabecha Merchant, Program Chair 310-825-8300 merchant@chem.ucla.edu
http://www.doe-mbi.ucla.edu/ Cheryl A. Kerfeld, Director for Undergraduates Luisa Iruela-Arispe, Vice Chair for Education, Graduate Advisor http://www.mcdb.ucla.edu/ Pamela Hurley, Ed.D., Undergraduate Advisor http://www.genetics.ucr.edu/ Andrea Rinderle , Student Affairs Officer Dr. Katherine Borkovich, Program Director
310-825-7417 kerfeld@mbi.ucla.edu
Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology (undergraduate and graduate programs) UC Riverside Graduate Program in Genetics, Genomics, and Bioinformatics
310-794-5763
arispe@mbi.ucla.edu
310-825-7109 800-735-0717
undergradmcdb@lifesci.ecla.edu genetics@mail.ucr.edu
951-827-2753
Katherine.Borkovich@ucr.edu
Department of Biochemistry
http://biochem.ucr.edu/ Kimberley Wolf, Graduate Program Advisor Linda Lomeli Vigil, Undergraduate Program Advisor
951-827-5093
Kimberley Wolf kwolf@ucr.edu
951-827-4229
Linda Lomeli Vigil Linda.vigil@ucr.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology – Interdepartmental Graduate Program
http://www.cell.ucr.edu/index.php Kathy Redd, Director of the Biological Sciences Graduate Student Affairs Center Dr. Helen Henry, Graduate Advisor
800-735-0717 or 951-8275621
cell@ucr.edu Kathy.redd@ucr.edu
Helen.henry@ucr.edu 951-827-3796 Neuroscience Program – Undergraduate and Graduate http://neuro.ucr.edu/ Perla Fabelo, Graduate Secretary Undergraduate Advisement Bioengineering – B.S. and Interdepartmental M.S. and Ph.D. Graduate Programs http://www.bioeng.ucr.edu/ Denise Sanders, Managing Services Officer 951-827-4716 951-827-4186 951-827-5025 denise.sanders@ucr.edu neuro@ucr.edu or neuron@mail.ucr.edu
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Biomedical Sciences – Ph.D. Graduate Program http://biomed.ucr.edu Kathy Redd, Director of the Biological Sciences Graduate Student Affairs Center Dr. Christian Lytle, Graduate Advisor UC Santa Barbara Biomolecular Sciences and Engineering, Ph.D. Molecular Cellular & Developmental Biology, M.A. and Ph.D. Program Krista Mastres, Program Manager, BMSE Azure Stewart, Graduate Program Advisor, BMSE Michael J. Mahan, Faculty Graduate Advisor & Professor 951-827-2592 805-893-2290 805-893-6083 805-893-7160 Christian.lytle@ucr.edu kmastres@lifesci.ucsb.edu azstewart@lifesci.ucsb.edu mahan@lifesci.ucsb.edu 951-827-5621 Kathy.redd@ucr.edu
Independent Colleges and Universities Argosy University
Contact Person
Telephone
Email
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services for Biotechnology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, B.A. and B.S. Bioengineering Biochemistry and
http://www.argosy.edu/colleges/ProgramDetai 1-866-505-0333 (Santa Monica) l.aspx?ID=742 Santa Monica Campus & Orange County for Business Administration and Management in Masters or Doctoral programs Dr. Dennis Revie, Chairperson 1-800-716-9598 (Orange County) 805-492-2411
N/A – call the campus or talk with representative online.
California Lutheran
revie@callutheran.edu
Dr. Michael Shaw, Chairperson Alison Ross
805-493-3296 626- 395-6346
mcshaw@callutheran.edu biochem@caltech.edu
California Institute
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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of Technology Molecular Biophysics – Graduate Biology – Graduate Bioengineering Graduate Chemistry - Graduate Chemical Engineering Graduate Engineering and Applied Science Graduate Biomolecular Science emphasis in Biological Science BS in Chemistry and BS in Chemical Engineering, with UC Irvine BS in Chemistry and BS in Environmental Engineering with UC Irvine Master of Bioscience Degree @ Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences Computational and
Erin Schuman
626-395-4951 626-395-4389 626-395-6110 626-395-4193 626-395-4101
schuman@caltech.edu wwwbe@caltech.edu LauraH@caltech.edu kathy@cheme.caltech.edu gradofc@caltech.edu
Laura Howe Kathy Bubash No name listed
Chapman University
Janen Hill
714-628-7223
jhill@chapman.edu
Dr. Peter Iyere, Chairperson
714-744-7947
ivere@chapman.edu
Dr. Peter Iyere, Chairperson
714-744-7947
ivere@chapman.edu
Keck Graduate Institute
Diana Bartlett Director of Corporate Partnerships
909-607-9864
Diana_Bartlett@kgi.edu
Claremont
Susan N. Townzen
909-621-8080
susan.n.townzen@cgu.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Graduate University ClaremontMcKenna, Pitzer, Scripps Joint Science Department Systems Biology Biology – Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Organismal Biology & Ecology, Biology Physics Chemistry – Biochemistry & Chemistry, Chemistry Science Management EconomicsEngineering & Management & Engineering Environmental Science Biology Undergrad with emphasis in Molecular Biology Joint major in Chemistry & Biology Mathematical Biology Biochemistry & Chemistry Biomathematics Marion Preest 909-607-8014 mpreest@jsd.claremont.edu
Scott A.C. Gould Mary Hatcher-Skeers
909-607-3197 909-607-1586
sgould@jsd.claremont.edu mhatcher@jsd.claremont.edu
Andrew Zanella James Higdon
909-607-3157 909-621-8402
azanella@jsd.claremont.edu jhigdon@jsd.claremont.edu
Harvey Mudd
Emil Morhardt David Asai Chair of Biology Department David Asai - Chair of Biology Department Bill Daube – Chair of Chemistry Department Steven Adolph Lisette dePillis Marvin Payne – Department Chair of Chemistry & Biochemistry Jon Vanderwerff – Department Chair of Mathematics
La Sierra University
909-621-8190 909-607-2257 909-621-8561 (department #) 909-607-2257 909-607-2629 909-607-1872 909-621-8975 (951) 785-2363 (951) 785-2148 (dept #) 951-785-2553 951-785-2147
emorhardt@@jsd.claremont.edu david_asai@hmc.edu biology@hmc.edu david_asai@hmc.edu bill_daube@hmc.edu adolph@hmc.edu lisette_depillis@hmc.edu mpayne@lasierra.edu
jvanderw@lasierra.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Biology Jim Wilson – Department Chair of Biology (dept #) 951-785-2104 951-785-2105 (dept #) 951-785-2137 951-785-2136 (dept #) 909-558-4694 800-422-4558 jwilson@lasierra.edu
Biophysics
Ivan E. Rouse – Department Chair of Physics
irouse@lasierra.edu
Loma Linda University
BSPH in Health Geographics & Biomedical Data Management MPH and MSPH in Biostatistics, MPH in Research Epidemiology, Medical Epidemiology, Environmental Epidemiology, Health Services Research, Nutritional Epidemiology, Global Epidemiology, Spatial Epidemiology DrPH Epidemiology
Seth Wiafe – Program Director
swiafe@llu.edu
Synnove F. Knutsen – Department Chair of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
909- 558-4590
Sknutsen@llu.edu
W. Larry Beeson - Epidemiology Program Director Synnove F. Knutsen – Department Chair of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
909-558-4800 Ext 47257 909- 558-4590
lbeeson@llu.edu
Post-baccalaureate certificates in Basic Biostatistics, Basic
Sknutsen@llu.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Epidemiology, Advanced Biostatistics, Advanced Epidemiology, Epidemiology Research Methods Post-baccalaureate certificates in Emergency Preparedness and Response, TobaccoControl Methods Biochemistry, M.S., Ph.D. Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, M.S., Ph.D. Pharmacology, Ph.D. B.S. Biochemistry
Ron Mataya – Department Chair of Global Health
(909-558-4800 Ext 44902
rmataya@llu.edu
Penelope Duerksen-Hughes, Ph.D. Graduate Director Nancy Bethel
909-558-4300 Ext. 81361 909-558-4480
pdhuges@ll.u.edu nebethel@llu.edu
Loyola Marymount University
Dr. Lawrence C. Sowers – Acting Director James A. Roe Professor and Chair Jacqueline M. Dewar Professor and Chair Dr. Ben Fitzpatrick James A. Roe Professor and Chair Pat Flick
909-558-4564 310-338-2943
cmesser@llu.edu jroe@lmu.edu
B.S. Biomathematics Ph.D. Biomathematics B.S. Chemistry Occidental College Biochemistry – an interdepartmental major
310-338-5106 310-338-7892 310-338-2943 323- 259-2761
jdewar@lmu.edu bfitzpatrick@lmu.edu jroe@lmu.edu pflick@oxy.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Biology Elizabeth Braker Associate Professor and Chair Pat Flick http://seaver.pepperdine.edu/naturalscience/ academics/ The summer undergraduate research program includes placements for students interested in biotechnology. Lee Kats Associate Provost for Research Pepperdine University Frank R. Seaver Chair in Natural Science Professor of Biology Jane Ganske Coordinator of Chemistry Terrence Kite Associate Professor of Physics and Advisor for 3/2 Engineering Program See Claremont Colleges Joint Science Major Dan O'Leary, Department Chair Adolfo Rumbos, Department Chair Maria Cristina Negritto Lewis, Richard - Psychology Associate Professor and Coordinator See Claremont Colleges Joint Science Major 323-259-2645 323- 259-2697 (dept #) 323- 259-2761 bbraker@oxy.edu
Chemistry
pflick@oxy.edu
Pepperdine University
Biology, B.S.
310-506-4310
Lee.kats@pepperdine.edu
Chemistry 3/2 Engineering
310-506-4054 310-506-4364
jane.ganske@pepperdine.edu terence.kite@pepperdine.edu
Pitzer College
Pomona College
Chemistry Mathematics, Applied emphasis Molecular Biology Neuroscience
909-621-8444 909-621-8713 909-607-2950 909-607-2445
doleary@pomona.edu arumbos@pomona.edu tina.negritto@pomona.edu gail.sundberg@pomona.edu Richard.Lewis@pomona.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Links to all the programs are found at: http://www.ulv.edu/cas/programs.phtml Scripps College Biology Chemistry Computer Science Mathematics Newton Copp Chair of Biology Mary Hatcher-Skeers Dr. Seta Whitby, Program Chairperson Dr. Michael Frantz Chair, Mathematics/Physics/Computer Science Department Dr. David Chappell, Ph.D. Physics Program Chair Dan Wacks Jim Blauth Ben Aronson, Department Chair Dan Wacks, Department Chair Pani Chakrapani Program Director Tim Krantz Department Chair Steve Morics Department Chair Alan DeWeerd Department Chair Kathy Knodel Program Manager Frances Richmond 909-607-2932 909-607-1586 909-593-3511 Ext. 4572 909-593-3511 Ext 4609 909-593-3511 Ext 4598 909-748-8549 909-748-8736 909-748-8734 909-748-8549 909-748-8623 909-748-8590 909-748-8633 909-748-8658 323-442-3102 ncopp@jsd.claremont.edu mhatcher@jsd.claremont.edu whitbys@ulv.edu frantzm@ulv.edu
University of LaVerne
Physics University of Redlands Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Biology Chemistry Computer Science Environmental Studies Mathematics Physics University of Southern California Master's in Regulatory Science
chappell@ulv.edu daniel_wacks@redlands.edu james_blauth@redlands.edu ben_aronson@redlands.edu daniel_wacks@redlands.edu pani_chakrapani@redlands.edu tim_krantz@redlands.edu steven_morics@redlands.edu alan_deweerd@redlands.edu regsci@usc.edu
fjr@usc.edu
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Graduate Certificate in Clinical Research Design and Management Graduate Certificate in Food Safety Graduate Certificate in Preclinical Drug Development Minor in Biotechnology available for undergrads Biochemistry, B.S. Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Ph.D. Chemistry, B.S Director, Regulatory and Clinical Science Kathy Knodel Program Manager 323-442-3102 regsci@usc.edu
Kathy Knodel Program Manager Kathy Knodel Program Manager Jeff Tennis
323-442-3102
regsci@usc.edu
323-442-3102
regsci@usc.edu
213-740-4003
tennis@usc.edu
Jeff Tennis Eleni Yokas
213-740-4003 213-740-5772
tennis@usc.edu eyokas@usc.edu
College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences
Dr. Larry Singer
231-740-8555
lsinger@usc.edu
Chemistry, M.S, PhD Molecular Biology, Ph.D. Neuroscience, Ph.D. Neuroscience, B.S Chemical Engineering
Heather Connor – graduate advisement General number Eleni Yokas Christina Tasulis Linda Bazilian Joon Kim Karen Woo
213-740 6855 213-740 - 7036 213-740-5772 213- 740-5557 213-821-1088 213-740-3804 213-740-2227
hconnor@usc.edu chemmail@usc.edu eyokas@usc.edu tasulis@usc.edu neurosci@usc.edu yiljoonk@usc.edu chedept@che1.usc.edu
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Nanotechnology Biochemical Engineering Environmental Engineering Industrial and Systems Engineering, M.S Biomedical Engineering, M.S Undergraduate
Irene Soloff Evelyn Felina Mary Ordaz Mischal Diasanta More than one representative
213-740-0589 213-740-7549 213- 740-4886 213- 740-0344 800-526-3347
soloff@usc.edu efelina@usc.edu mordaz@usc.edu bmegrad@usc.edu viterbi.admission@usc.edu
Viterbi School of Engineering School of Medicine
Biostatistics, M.S., Ph.D. Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology, M.S., Ph.D. Molecular Epidemiology, M.S., Ph.D. Statistical Genetics & Genetic Epidemiology, Ph.D. Epidemiology, Ph.D. Molecular pharmacology and Toxicology
Stanley P. Azen, Ph.D. Duncan C. Thomas, Ph.D.
323-442-1810 323-442-1209
mtrujill@usc.edu
Stanley P. Azen, Ph.D.
323-442-1810
mtrujill@usc.edu
Stanley P. Azen, Ph.D. Duncan C. Thomas, Ph.D. Stanley P. Azen, Ph.D. Sarah F. Hamm-Alvarez, Ph.D
323-442-1810 323-442-1209 323-442-1810 323-442-1445
mtrujill@usc.edu
mtrujill@usc.edu shalvar@usc.edu pharmgrd@usc.usc
School of Pharmacy
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Directory of Biotech/Biomed Academic Programs
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Pharmaceutical Sciences, M.S. and Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy Biomedical Sciences, M.S. Sarah F. Hamm-Alvarez, Ph.D. 323-442-1445 shalvar@usc.edu pharmgrd@usc.usc jmccombs@usc.edu shenriksen@westernu.edu
Western University of Health Sciences
Jeff McCombs, Ph.D., Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies Steven Henriksen, Vice President for Research and Biotechnology
(323) 442-1465 909-469-5299
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