Overview

As a major in the Biochemistry program of Siena College, you'll have opportunities that you won't find at many other undergraduate biochemistry programs such as working with faculty on competitive research grants, presenting at professional conferences and getting experience on the same scientific instruments used in industry. You can count on developing the critical thinking, communication, research, advanced instrumentation, data analysis and technical writing skills needed to succeed in a competitive grad program or your career.

Medical and graduate schools attended by Siena biochemistry alumni:

• Albany Medical College

• Boston University School of Medicine

• Brown University

• Colorado State University

• Cornell University

• Miami University

• New York University Center for Bioethics 

• Penn State University 

• Stanford University

• Tufts University

• University of Colorado-Boulder

• University of Connecticut

• University of Maryland, College Park

• University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

• University of Oregon

Your future success

Majoring in biochemistry is a great start for careers in the healthcare, research, education and technology. Our grads have a variety of job titles including physician, nurse, scientist, research technician, engineer, high school teacher, college professor, compliance specialist, pharmacy manager and health and wellness coach—the possibilities are limitless!