Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences

Director: P.E. Kolattukudy; BL 136; 407 823 1312; Fax: 407 823 0956

Associate Director of Academic Affairs: Roseann White; HPA2 335J; 407 823 5932; Fax: 407 823 3095

The Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences in the College of Medicine offers bachelor degrees in Molecular Biology and Microbiology and Biotechnology that prepare students for admission to professional or graduate programs. The BS in Medical Laboratory Sciences provides training for students to work in clinical or hospital laboratories. The School also offers MS and PhD programs in the Biomedical Sciences. The MD Program will partner with the UCF Pre-Health Professions Advising Office, 407 823 2670, to assist in the preparation of applicants for admissions. Details on the application process are available on the College of Medicine web site (http://www.med.ucf.edu/). At this time, the School has over 1,700 undergraduate students and as many as 100 graduate students.

Faculty and students are conducting research in cancer as well as cardiovascular, neurodegenerative, and infectious diseases. The Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences houses the Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, the Office of Student Services and Advisement, the Biomedical Sciences Center, and the Pre-Health Professions Advisement Office.

Programs and Degrees
ProgramDegree
Molecular Biology and MicrobiologyBS, MS, Minor
BiotechnologyBS, MS, MS/MBA
Medical Laboratory SciencesBS
Biomedical SciencesPhD