College of Science and Liberal Arts
Some of the most exciting issues of our era, such as those relating to biotechnology, genetic engineering, environmental problems, neuroscience and health, require a strong background in biology. Biology provides adaptability; knowledge of a broad range of subjects; analytical, logical, and critical thinking; and ability to work in teams, often interdisciplinary.
Mousa Hamad is a Biology major in the Albert Dorman Honors College at NJIT. Mousa is doing research in learning and memory within the hippocampus. His ultimate goal is to pursue an MD post graduation. At the Gluck Lab he is conducting research as well as helping to raise funds for the Rutgers/Al-Quds University Brain Research Exchange Program.
Nevedha Rajan left her home in Oregon to come to NJIT.It wasn’t easy leaving her family and traveling 3,000 miles for college. But she wanted to enroll in a pre-med program without saddling...
Forty years ago, a mechanical engineering professor at NJIT was invited to teach a course at New Jersey Medical School in the emerging specialty of biomechanics. In his class was a young...
Researchers in NJIT's Department of Biological Sciences pay close attention to the birds and the bees – as well as to the ants, schools of fish, and even dung beetles.Their research is...
