Paula Celis-Salazar
Assistant Professor
Are you fascinated by the genetic code? Would you like to learn more about the chemistry, molecules, and chemical processes necessary for life to exist? Do you love research and hands-on experience?
As a biochemistry major at Spring Hill College, you’ll have the opportunity to follow two professional tracks: human biochemistry designed for students interested in pre-med or the allied health fields, or molecular biochemistry and research.
On Campus
American Chemical Society, Chemistry Club
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Students in this program will develop an in-depth understanding of biochemistry and will be prepared for careers in health-related fields or in biochemistry research. Students have the opportunity to choose their track and will be able to develop personal and professional relationships with their faculty at Spring Hill College and working professionals.
Graduates of this undergraduate biochemistry program will have a great understanding of several biological and chemical principles. The majority of graduates of this program continue their education in graduate school programs and earn their Ph.D. Many graduates of this program will work in research roles across the country.
“Biochemistry works for me as a major because it combines the best aspects of chemistry and biology. I learn about anatomy, physiology, and cell biology–alongside organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and analytical.” — James Kizziah
Assistant Professor
Adjunct
Professor of Languages & Director of the Italy Center
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Associate Professor, Department Chair of Biology
Associate Professor
Associate Professor; Department Chair, Biology
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