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.
The class of 2013 -- with nearly 1,000 students -- is the largest freshman class ever to enter NJIT. But it’s not just class size that’s impressive. What’s more...
Just one week after graduating from NJIT, Jonathan Lansey (2008) was invited to give a talk at Google’s Manhattan office. While an NJIT student, Lansey studied the probabilities of...
Jasneet Kaur, a biology major at NJIT, is doing research that could one day help scientists understand how cancer spreads. Kaur studies how a protein -- RhoA -- changes the shape of cells. These...
