About the Program
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Students gain advanced knowledge of the physical laws governing the properties and interaction of biomolecules and cells; structural biology; membrane dynamics; ion transport; electron transfer; nuclei acid; applied optics; computational biology; cellular regulation; and imaging. Students graduate with the qualitative and quantitative skills necessary for professional research and teaching in biophysics.
M.S. Plan II under special circumstances only
Ph.D. Plan B
College of Biological Sciences
Admissions and Fellowship Information
Space Available: Jan 5, 2025
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025
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Program Contact Information
Primary Program Contacts
Program Coordinator
Alyssa Parsons
(530) 752-9091 | acparsons@ucdavis.edu
Graduate Group Chair
Vladimir Yarov-Yarovoy
(530) 752-5298 | yarovoy@ucdavis.edu
Additional Contacts
Advisor: General
Eleonora Grandi
Biophysics
(530) 752-4780 | egrandi@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: Primary Contact
Tonya Kuhl
Biophysics
(530) 867-3180 | tlkuhl@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Jon Sack
Biophysics
(530) 752-4131 | jsack@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
Igor Vorobyov
Biophysics
(530) 752-3932 | ivorobyov@ucdavis.edu
Advisor: General
John Voss
Biophysics
(530) 754-7583 | jcvoss@ucdavis.edu
Internal Fellowship Analyst
Heidi West
(530) 754-9473 | hewest@ucdavis.edu
Senior Academic Advisor
Brittney Solar
bjdinelli@ucdavis.edu