SB3 Program
One of only 16 programs of its kind in the country, the Structural Biology, Biochemistry and Biophysics (SB3) program is a collaboration of:
- SUNY Upstate Medical University
- Syracuse University
- SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
For more information:
SB3 PROGRAM WebsiteThe SB3 program offers unique research opportunities in:
- Tissue and Organismal Structure and Dynamics
- Biochemistry and Photophysics of Vision
- Chromosomal and Nuclear Structure
- RNA Structure and Interactions
- Protein Structure and Dynamics
- Motility of Cellular Structures
- Plants and Polysaccharides
- Developmental Biology
- Membrane Transport
- Natural Products
First-year students participate in three laboratory rotations with faculty from each of the three member institutions, and choose a mentor by their second year. SB3 students who choose a SUNY Upstate mentor must complete the required courses in their research advisor's department. Upon graduation, these students will be awarded PhDs from their research advisor's department with a certification in Structural Biology, Biochemistry & Biophysics.