Why pursue graduate studies in biological physics at the University of Toronto Mississauga?

Physics research at University of Toronto Mississauga is focused on problems at the interface of Physics, Chemistry and Biology. Biological physics is a uniquely exciting and rewarding field of research and our campus is ideally suited for its specific interdisciplinary requirements. Our research activities span a range of scales, from single biomolecules to live cells and tissues and utilize a wide variety of experimental techniques, including multimodal nonlinear optical microscopy, single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy, optical tweezers, computer modeling and so on. Our goal is to quantitatively understand the complex and fascinating interactions in biological systems.

Biological Physics Research Groups

If you are interested in the fundamental physics underlying the complex phenomena of Biology and want to join an interdisciplinary, fast-growing area of science, then Biological Physics at UTM is for you.