Bioinformatics
Augustana University's Bioinformatics Program offers an interdisciplinary education in biomedical informatics and computational biology. Through formal coursework and mentoring, undergraduates gain the skills to work in interdisciplinary teams of life scientists and computational scientists. Research opportunities, industrial internships, and Augustana's supportive and engaged learning environment enable students to gain hands-on experience in the field. By aligning with the university's mission of intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and ethical engagement, the program fosters students' personal and intellectual growth, preparing them to become lifelong learners and ethical leaders in the field.