Welcome to the Department of Microbiology and Molecular Biology! Come join us in the discovery of the genetic and molecular foundations of life. We have 20 faculty members who study everything from unidentified microbes in the Great Salt Lake to molecular determinants of autoimmune disease.

Feel free to browse our undergraduate majors of Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and Medical Laboratory Science, find out about our graduate programs, or find out about internship opportunities. Come see why studying small things can make a big difference!