Alumnus explores the molecular impact and long-term health effects of factors like stress and food insecurity
MacArthur Fellow and epigenetics researcher Jason Buenrostro ’09 is helping develop personalized medicine for communities in need.
April 6, 2026
Department of Biology
Students in the Biology program benefit from a wide range of educational experiences in the classroom, the laboratory, the field and in the tropics. Classes also focus on the ethics of modern biology and the recognition of key issues that arise in the curriculum.
