Bryan Bjork, Ph.D.
Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
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- ProfessorBiochemistry and Molecular Genetics
- 630-515-6032
BIO
Dr. Bjork received his Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in 2001. He completed his Postdoctoral Fellowship at Brigham & Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Division o Genetics in 2011. He began his teaching and independent research career at Midwestern University in 2011 as an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry. He earned Tenure in 2017 and was promoted to Associate Professor in Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics in 2018.
MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
- Associate ProfessorChicago College of Optometry
- Associate ProfessorCollege of Graduate Studies - Illinois
- Associate ProfessorCollege of Health Sciences-Downers Grove
- Associate ProfessorCollege of Dental Medicine-Illinois
DEGREES
- Ph.D.The University of Iowa, USA2001
- B.A.Augustana College (IL), USA1994
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Postdoctoral FellowBrigham & Women's Hospital (BWH)/Harvard Medical School (HMS), Genetics Division, Boston, USA9 Jan 2001 - 7 Jan 2011Mouse mutagenesis - mouse models of congenital birth defectsPostdoctoral FellowshipSupervised by Beier DR
AVAILABILITY
- CDMI Student Research
- IL-MABS Student Research
- IL-MBS Student Research
- Collaborative projects
ACADEMIC DEGREE PROGRAM
- Doctor of Dental Medicine (D.M.D.)
- Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
- Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences (M.A.)
- Master of Biomedical Sciences (M.B.S.)
- Master of Medical Sciences in Physician Assistant Studies (M.M.S.)
- Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.)
- Master of Science in Precision Medicine (M.S.)
- Post-Graduate Certificate in Precision Medicine
CAMPUS
- Downers Grove