1. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Cell Biology – including core principles of biochemistry and cell biology, including biomolecular structures and functions, enzyme kinetics, metabolism (catabolic and anabolic pathways), signal transduction, membrane transport, and the molecular architecture of cells.

2. Genetics, Development & Microbiology – including transmission genetics, molecular genetics, genomics, developmental biology from gametogenesis to organogenesis, microbial physiology, and virologyHuman Genetics / Population Genetics

3. Bioinformatics & Bioengineering – including algorithms in genomics, structural bioinformatics, systems biology, genetic engineering, protein engineering, and synthetic biology.