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Undergraduate Advising in MCB

Advisers

Freshmen:
Dr. Thomas Terry (MCB, emeritus) advises freshmen who have selected Molecular and Cell Biology, Structural Biology and Biophysics, or Biological Sciences as their intended major. He is available Mondays during the academic semester from 9 AM - noon and 1 PM - 4PM in the Biology/Physics Building (BPB) Room 402B. Phone: (860) 486-4255. E-mail: thomas.terry@uconn.edu.

 

Sophomores - Seniors:

Sharyn Rusch advises sophomores, juniors and seniors who have selected Molecular and Cell Biology, Structural Biology and Biophysics, or Biological Sciences as their intended major. Sharyn is available Monday - Friday from 9 AM - noon and 1 PM - 5 PM in Torrey Life Sciences (TLS) Room 218. Phone: (860) 486-8116. E-mail: sharyn.rusch@uconn.edu.


To make an appointment with either of these advisers, go to UConn's advising appointments site and choose Biology from the drop-down menu.

 

Honors Students:

Honor students in Molecular and Cell Biology, Structural Biology and Biophysics, or Biological Sciences will be advised by Dr. Terry during their freshman year. Honors students who are sophomores or higher will see Sharyn Rusch for general course planning advice. Sharyn will assign Honors advisers, whom you will see for Honors program-specific issues.

 

Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Students:

Dr. Joseph Crivello is the pre-med adviser. You should also visit the Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental Office site, which has a vast amount of information relevant to students interested in the health professions.