Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology

DEPARTMENT HEAD JOE METZGER, PhD
We are a dynamic and growing medical school basic science department that values excellence, innovation, diversity, inclusion and impact as cornerstones to biomedical research and education. We aspire to be the leading research and education physiology program in the country.
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440+ UNDERGRADUATE MAJORS
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40+ COURSES TAUGHT
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#9 NIH FUNDING/RESEARCH FACULTY
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1 VISION OF EXCELLENCE

Undergraduate Program
The goal of the Human Physiology major is to help students understand the function of the human body by pursuing systematic studies of cells, tissues and organisms.

Graduate Program
The PhD Graduate Program in Integrative Biology and Physiology (IBP) is a unique hybrid of the field of physiology, the cornerstone of biomedical research and medicine, and the rapidly advancing fields of molecular, genetic and cellular biology.

Research
The research mission of the Department of Integrative Biology and Physiology (IBP) is dedicated to an integrative systems biology approach to bio-medical discovery.