Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology
430 Physical Sciences Building
Telephone (831) 459-4719
FAX (831) 459-3524
https://www.metx.ucsc.edu
Programs Offered
Contiguous Bachelor's/Master's Pathway
Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology M.S.
Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology Ph.D.
Other Programs of Interest
Microbial Biology and Pathogenesis Track within the Program in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering (PBSE)
The Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology Department (METX) offers undergraduate and graduate courses in microbiology and environmental toxicology, both within the department and through affiliated departments. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in fundamental and applied toxicology and microbiology to achieve the breadth and depth of perspective required for this interdisciplinary science. Research interests of students and faculty in METX span the fields of biology, microbiology, chemistry, Earth sciences, ocean sciences, environmental studies, and human health.