Current Seminars
The department has a research seminar every Tuesday at noon in PSB 240. In addition to talks by our own graduate students and researchers, we also host invited guest speakers.
Cross-Cutting Research
Researchers in the Department of Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology at U.C. Santa Cruz seek to understand how harmful pathogens and chemicals interact with the environment and damage humans and animals. The department has two main research foci: microbiology, and environmental health and toxicology. [More]
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Prospective Students
The Fall 2013 application period is now CLOSED (12/2/12). Next year's application period will open in early October. Ph.D. and M.S. training in METX prepares students to solve important problems in the field of environmental health by providing stimulating coursework, extensive scientific presentation training, and in-depth research. [More]