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Choose a Biology major or minor and get prepared to succeed in any number of biomedical and biotechnology fields. Growing worldwide concern regarding sustainability and conservation will expand opportunities for graduates with biological expertise.
Biology Major and MinorBiochemistry Major
The BS in Biochemistry degree is designed to provide a strong foundation in the chemical and biological sciences, preparing students for careers in the life/health sciences professions, biochemical research and biotechnology.
Biochemistry MajorEnvironmental Science Major
If you are looking to make a difference in the world we live in, then earning a degree in Environmental Science is for you. Environmental science students go on to pursue careers that help tackle the tough issues facing our planet including climate change, sustainability, natural resource management and conservation.
Forensic Science Major and Minor
ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ offers students a major and minor in Forensic Science. Forensic science technicians aid criminal investigations by collecting and analyzing evidence. Many technicians specialize in either crime scene investigation or laboratory analysis.
Forensic Science Major and MinorScience/Math Minors
Choose a science or math minor to help support a related major of your choosing.
Chemistry Minor Mathematics Minor Math Education Minor Physics Minor Science Education Minor STEM Education Minor
Pre-Health Professions
If you are considering pursuing a career as a physician, dentist, veterinarian, physician assistant or other medical careers requiring an advanced degree, you should consider Curry. Our small class sizes, experienced faculty advisors, and student-centered approach will help you take the next step.
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Undergraduate Research
One of the hallmarks of the Natural Sciences and Mathematics programs at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ is the incorporation of undergraduate research into the curriculum. Students participating in these programs conduct real-world research in collaboration with members of our award-winning faculty. Students present their research at department capstone events, the College’s annual Academic Forum, and professional conferences throughout their college careers.
Meet Our Faculty and Staff
Laura Callis
Associate Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Jessica Fry
Chair & Associate Professor, Science/ Math
Department
Science and Math
James Jabbour
Assistant Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Steven LeMay
Associate Professor, Science & Mathematics
Department
Science and Math
Jennifer McNally
Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Emily Nowicki
Associate Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Samantha Sawyer
Assistant Professor
Department
Science and Math
Marie Turner
Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Elizabeth Wade
Chair & Associate Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Stephanie Walker
Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
![Tracy Wang](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Tracy Wang
Professor, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
![Clement Ampadu](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Clement Ampadu
Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
campadu0815@curry.edu
![Anna Berberoglu](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Anna Berberoglu
Associate Lecturer, Science & Mathematics
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
![Beth Brown](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Beth Brown
Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
bbrown0815@curry.edu
![Mary Champagne](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Mary Champagne
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
mary.champagne@curry.edu
![Nan Chen](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Nan Chen
Senior Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
nchen0813@curry.edu
![Edward Conway](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Edward Conway
Senior Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
Tami Dashley Shah
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
![Edwin Durfer](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
![Craig Edsall](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Craig Edsall
Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
cedsall@curry.edu
![LeeAnn Griggs](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
LeeAnn Griggs
Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
lgriggs0811@curry.edu
Abigail Hafer
Senior Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
![Nicholas Jarjoura](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Nicholas Jarjoura
Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
njarjour0815@curry.edu
![Sandor Kadar](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Sandor Kadar
Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
sandor.kadar@curry.edu
Nathan Lanning
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
![Erin McGurn](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Erin McGurn
Associate Lecturer, Chemistry
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
erin.mcgurn@curry.edu
Kathleen Miranda
Lab and Office Coordinator
Department
Science and Math
![Lisa Nelson](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Lisa Nelson
Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
lnelson0810@curry.edu
Michael Nicholson
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
Rebecca Olivieri
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
![Nicole Poritsanos](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Nicole Poritsanos
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
![Sudad Saman](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Sudad Saman
Associate Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
sudad.saman@curry.edu
![Usha Sharma](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Usha Sharma
Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
usharma0907@curry.edu
![Shana Shields](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Shana Shields
Senior Lecturer, Science and Math
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
sshields@curry.edu
Emily Taylor
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
![Mohak Vora](/src/ui/Images/img-faculty-7.jpg)
Mohak Vora
Associate Lecturer
Department
Science and Math
Phone
(617) 333-2277
Email
mohak.vora@curry.edu
![Students and faculty in a classroom in the ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Learning Commons](/assets/Images/Homepage/Admission-Aid/Admission/ASD/lc-490.jpg)
The Learning Commons
The Learning Commons and Science and Research Center was designed to support the success of every student at Curry. It provides a space and tools that facilitate the College’s approach to teaching and learning, mentoring and empowering students to help them achieve their ambitions. This powerful new feature of the Curry campus is an embodiment of the College’s mission and strategic vision for the future.
Highlights in Science and Math
Curry Students Recognized with Mathematics Awards
Three ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ seniors were recently recognized for their outstanding academic performances with awards from the Mathematics Area at ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥. Caroline McDonald, Harrison Dean, and Ashley Almeida were each given plaques marking their achievements and contributions to mathematics and mathematics education.ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ to be First in Massachusetts to Offer Job Guarantee
President Jay Gonzalez announced at his Inauguration this afternoon that ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ will be the first college in Massachusetts to offer a job guarantee program, called The Curry Commitment, beginning with the current freshmen Class of 2027.Students, Faculty Attend Prestigious International Forensics Conference
Joining 3,500 of some of the most successful forensic science professionals in the United States and beyond, three Curry students recently attended the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) Conference in Denver.ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Faculty Accomplishments Summer/Fall 2023
The cherished members of the ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ faculty are known for their tireless dedication and support to our students - but they are also leading scholars, scientists, artists, and trailblazers in their respective fields. See their many accomplishments from this past summer and fall.Sustainability Efforts on ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥â€™s Campus are Adding Up to a Significant Decrease in Waste
The variety of waste reduction options on the Curry campus reads like a menu of sustainable practices. From decreasing food loss to composting to recycling to local sourcing, and more, the leadership of the food services team is resulting in big savings.Dr. Nate Lanning Uses Hands-on Learning, and Curry’s Campus, to Teach Students about Biodiversity
How does human influence impact local tree species? Led by Dr. Nate Lanning, an associate lecturer in Curry’s Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, students studying environmental science set out to answer that question.New Nursing and Theatre Collab Creates Unique Course Offering for Students
Curry students now have the opportunity to take a unique new course that combines healthcare and…wait for it…ACTING?! No, you read that right, the School of Nursing recently received a grant to build a unique simulated participant program that trains theatre students to act as patients in real-life clinical scenarios.Alumna and Professor Present Forensics Research at International Conference in Baltimore
ÎçÒ¹¿ì²¥ Forensic Science program graduate Jacalyn LaLond '23 and Professor Jim Jabbour recently presented research at the 2023 International Association of Bloodstain Pattern Analysts (IABPA) annual conference in Baltimore, Maryland.Professors Awarded NSF Grant to Study How Students Learn Statistics and Improve Learning Support
Dr. Laura Callis and Dr. Jennifer McNally were awarded a $400,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study how students learn statistics and how to improve teaching practices that support students learning introductory concepts, particularly for students with learning differences and those with varied math backgrounds.Life-Changing Opportunities Await
Start with a foundation in the liberal arts. Add attentive faculty and countless opportunities to learn by doing. That’s what you’ll get with a bachelor’s degree from Curry. Learn what’s waiting for you today.