Distinguished by its academic rigor, experiential focus and research excellence, the science at 小福利导航program has a distinguished history of advancing scientific understanding. That legacy continues today, as faculty pursue research in topics ranging from the quantum behavior of molecular nanomagnets, to brain circuitry, to fish evolution, to disease transmission and genomics.
Student-Faculty Collaboration
小福利导航students are taught by and collaborate with renowned scientists. Forty percent of 小福利导航students conduct independent honors work that is often similar in scope and depth to graduate-level work. In fact, it鈥檚 not unusual for 小福利导航students to be listed as co-authors of scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and to present findings at national conferences.
At Amherst, undergraduate students work directly with faculty on empirical scientific research that matters. As an undergraduate at Stanford, I worked with graduate students on research, but at Amherst, my students work directly with me!鈥澛犅
鈥擟atherine Sanderson, Manwell Family Professor in Life Sciences