Students in various Medical Laboratory Sciences classes at work in labs in Willard Hall.

MEDICAL & MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Medical & Molecular Sciences is committed to providing skilled, critically-thinking practitioners equipped to be future leaders in health sciences. In this pursuit, the Department is committed to active engagement of undergraduate and graduate students in experiential learning, to forming collaborative partnerships with educational, clinical, industry and research experts locally and globally, to discovering innovative breakthroughs in research that contribute to the health and basic sciences body of knowledge, and to functioning as an expert resource regarding all issues related to Medical & Molecular Sciences.

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Medical Laboratory Science

Medical Diagnostics

Medical Diagnostics (Pre-Physicians Assistant Concentration)

Applied Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

4+1 BS/MS programs 

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Medical Sciences PhD 

MS Applied Molecular Biology & Biotechnology 

MS Medical Laboratory Science

MS in Medical Sciences

4+1 BS/MS programs

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Minors:

Forensic Science

Genetic Counseling

Molecular Diagnostics

Certificates:

Molecular Diagnostics

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Med Lab Scientists: Unsung heroes in diagnosing COVID-19: youtube.com/watch?v=4mQkK2Dy2kI

MMS News

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  • First-year Physical Therapy students take part in a basic evaluation techniques class

    UD top-ranked graduate degree programs

    April 08, 2025 | Written by UDaily Staff
    U.S. News & World Report names University of Delaware graduate degree programs, including #1 ranked Physical Therapy and #32 ranked Speech-Language Pathology in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, among the best in the nation.
  • Jazzlyn Jones, Humans of Health Sciences

    April 01, 2025 | Written by Ashley Barnas Larrimore
    Humans of Health Sciences, Jazzlyn Jones, Medical & Molecular Sciences, Ph.D. student
  • Patterson named Alumni Distinguished Professor

    April 01, 2025 | Written by Amy Cherry
    Freda Patterson, associate dean of research for the College of Health Sciences, was named an Alumni Distinguished Professor. Her appointment is effective April 1, 2025.

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