Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences

Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences graduates are prepared for the working world and are in high demand, many receiving multiple job offers.

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Our Nutritional Sciences program was recently ranked in one of the top 25 best bachelor’s nutritional science programs in the country by the Bachelors Degree Center.

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Researcher Seeks Solutions to Global Health Crises

Researcher Seeks Solutions to Global Health Crises New

Prof. Timothy Ford, the new chair of Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences, has extensive experience researching infectious diseases, from E. coli to cholera, in countries around the world. Ford says that global epidemics, including COVID-19, need global as well as local solutions.

1/27/2021 Featured Story
12/7/2020 Featured Story

Public Health Master’s Program is Growing – and Going Online

Public Health Master’s Program is Growing – and Going Online

The Master’s of Public Health program is growing in size and reputation since it debuted six years ago. Starting in January, the health care management option will be offered completely online.

12/7/2020 Featured Story
10/21/2020 Featured Story

Health Professors Target Improved Care for Black Women with HIV

Health Professors Target Improved Care for Black Women with HIV

Asst. Prof. Serena Rajabiun and two other Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences professors are leading a $3.9 million federal grant to help HIV treatment centers improve care for Black women, who have higher infection rates and worse health outcomes because of poverty, stigma and structural racism.

10/21/2020 Featured Story
9/15/2020 Featured Story

Help Wanted: Medical Lab Science Grads in Great Demand

Help Wanted: Medical Lab Science Grads in Great Demand

Even before COVID-19 testing overwhelmed hospital and public health laboratories, medical lab scientists, including those who graduate from UMass Lowell, were in great demand. Now their skills – analyzing lab samples and helping doctors to diagnose patients – are more sought after than ever.

9/15/2020 Featured Story

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