The curriculum includes training in the physical chemistry of macromolecules, computational design and analysis using physics-based and AI-driven methods, and laboratory techniques for screening and stability testing. The program can be completed in 10 to 24 months through full-time or part-time, in-person study.

The full list of requirements and course descriptions on the academic catalogue.

Core Curriculum

1. AS.250.649 – Intro to Computation in Biology
2. AS.250.522 – Statistics and Data Analysis
3. AS.250.623 – Macromolecular Simulation
4. AS.250.676 – Biophysical methods
5. AS.410.656 – Recombinant DNA lab or AS.410.659 Advanced Recombinant DNA Lab
6. AS.250.681 – Computational analysis of proteins and nucleic acids
7. AS.250.689 – Physical Chemistry of Biological Macromolecules or AS.250.372 Biophysical Chemistry
8. AS.250.686 – Computational macromolecular design
9. AS.250.450 – Special Topics in Macromolecular Therapeutics
10. AS.250.630 – Protein design lab

Possible Elective Courses

1. AS.250.624 – NMR Spectroscopy
2. AS.410.659 – Advanced recombinant DNA lab
3. AS.410.633 – Intro to bioinformatics
4. AS.410.660 – Immunological techniques in Biotech
5. AS.410.613 – Principles of Immunology
6. AS.410.607 – The biotech enterprise