How do they match: Biochemists and Biophysicists

  • Study the chemical composition or physical principles of living cells and organisms, their electrical and mechanical energy, and related phenomena. May conduct research to further understanding of the complex chemical combinations and reactions involved in metabolism, reproduction, growth, and heredity. May determine the effects of foods, drugs, serums, hormones, and other substances on tissues and vital processes of living organisms.

  • Investigate the nature, composition, or expression of genes or research how genetic engineering can impact these processes.
  • Manage laboratory teams or monitor the quality of a team's work.