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Dissertation Topics for PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics

Explore cutting-edge research in molecular dynamics, protein folding, and biophysical chemistry in Caltech’s doctoral program.

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Caltech’s PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics trains students to push the boundaries of life sciences through computational and experimental techniques. Below are suggested dissertation topics.

📘 Suggested Dissertation Topics

Computational Analysis of Protein Folding Mechanisms

Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Membrane Proteins

Cryo-EM and X-ray Crystallography in Structural Biology

Enzyme Mechanisms: Understanding Catalysis at the Atomic Level

Single-Molecule Biophysics: Techniques and Applications

Computational Tools for Predicting Protein-Protein Interactions

Design and Engineering of Protein Nanostructures

Molecular Simulations of Drug-Receptor Binding

Understanding Allosteric Regulation in Multi-Subunit Proteins

Structural Basis of Disease-Causing Mutations in Protein Complexes

Mechanisms of Protein Aggregation in Neurodegenerative Diseases

Biophysical Characterization of Nucleic Acid-Protein Interactions

Designing Artificial Enzymes for Biocatalysis

High-Throughput Screening of Small Molecule Inhibitors for Cancer Therapy

Modeling the Interactions Between DNA and Chromatin

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