Cell Physiology. Academic Program Description

(NEW) A program that focuses on the scientific study of physiological processes operating within and among cells, and intracellular communication and behavior, in the context of larger systems and whole organisms. Includes instruction in cell and molecular biology, molecular physiology, cell cycle control, signal transduction, protein structure, membrane biochemistry and structure, ion channel physics, cell respiration and digestion, secretory functions, cell adhesion and communication, information encoding and decoding, and the relation of cell physiology to tissue, organ, and organismic functioning.

Related Occupations

• Medical Scientists

Colleges Offering this Curriculum

• Case Western Reserve University
• Stanford University
• University of California-Davis
• University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
• University of Minnesota-Duluth
• University of Minnesota-Twin Cities