Internal Resource Database
A complete list of program documents and forms is available to current trainees on our OneDrive. For access to the OneDrive, current trainees should contact Matt Peck.
Program Guidelines
Requirements for a graduate certificate in Protein Biotechnology:
- Complete three laboratory rotations
- Participate regularly throughout WSU career in monthly Forum meetings, annual Symposia, and other program events
- Successfully complete an external biotech internship
- Finish required courses, which often also count towards a Ph.D. degree:
- Protein Biotechnology − MPS/MBIOS/CHE 574 (3 cr)
- General Biochemistry I − MBIOS 513 (3 cr)
- 3 specifically titled 1-credit modules from Topics in Biomedical Experimentation – 564
- Responsible Conduct in Research (1 cr), listed as a module in “BIOMEDSCI 564”
- Experimental Design (1 cr), listed as a module in “BIOMEDSCI 564”
- Biomedical Ethics (1 cr), listed as “PHIL 564”
- Finish three credits in available elective courses:
- Cellular Bioengineering – BIO_ENG 550 (3 cr)
- Protein Bioengineering – BIO_ENG 556
- Biochemical Engineering – CH E 560 (3 cr)
- Biofilms – CH E 581 (3 cr)
- Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Bioengineers – CHE 581-07
- Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry − CHEM 543 (3 cr)
- Nanomedicine: Micro- and Nanotechnology – CHEM 544
- Reaction Enzyme Mechanisms − CHEM 572 (3 cr)
- Special Topics and Projects in Electron Microscopy – E MIC 586/587 (3 cr)
- Postharvest Biology and Technology – HORT 518 (3 cr)
- Cell Biology – MBIOS 501 (3 cr)
- Advanced Molecular Biology − MBIOS 503 (3 cr)
- General Biochemistry II − MBIOS 514 (3 cr)
- Immunology − MBIOS 540 (3 cr)
- General Virology − MBIOS 542 (3 cr)
- Bioinformatics − MBIOS 578 (3 cr)
- Plant Molecular Genetics − MPS 525 (3 cr)
- Special Topics in Neuroscience: Imaging – NEUROSCI 541 (v cr)
- Molecular Genetics of Plant and Pathogen Interactions – PL P 535 (3 cr)
- Design and Analysis of Biomedical Experiments – VET_PH 505 (3 cr)
- General and Cellular Physiology − VET_PH 555 (3 cr)
Important Forms and Documents for Current Trainees
- Trainee Requirements for Certificate
- Rotation and Lab Selection Guidance
- Lab Selection Form (Complete form when you identify you dissertation lab)
- Internship Approval Form (Complete form when you secure an Intership)
- Graduate Certificate Webpage (Graduate School application for certificate in Protein Biotechnology)
- Individual Development Plan (IDP)
Funding Statement
- Please use this language in publications to acknowledge the support of the NIH and NIGMS:
- “Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under award number _____________”
- ____ = T32GM008336 for research performed before summer 2024
- ____ = T32GM152310 for research performed after summer 2024
- “Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under award number _____________”