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Science and Math Degrees

Discover Degrees and Programs in Science and Mathematics

Let your curiosity take over as you experience life through a scientific and analytical lens. Earn a degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or Math Education to launch a career in scientific research, education, prepare for graduate or medical school, or pursue one of dozens of career paths exploring our natural world.

Biology Degrees

Choose from a BA or BS in Biology Degree and get prepared to succeed in any number of biomedical and biotechnology fields. Growing worldwide concern regarding sustainability and conservation will expand opportunities for graduates with biological expertise.

Biology Majors and Minor

Biochemistry Major

The BS in Biochemistry degree is designed to provide a strong foundation in the chemical and biological sciences, preparing students for careers in the life/health sciences professions, biochemical research and biotechnology.

Biochemistry Major

Forensic Science Major and Minor

Curry College is pleased to now offer students a major and minor in Forensic Science. Forensic science technicians aid criminal investigations by collecting and analyzing evidence. Many technicians specialize in either crime scene investigation or laboratory analysis.

Forensic Science Major and Minor

Science Minors

Choose a science minor to help support a related major of your choosing.

 

Chemistry Minor Environmental Studies Minor Physics Minor Science Education Minor STEM Education Minor

Mathematics

Major in Math Education and teach children and adolescents how to engage with numbers and love mathematics. Or minor in Math and support your studies in biology, management, nursing, psychology and other areas.

Mathematics Education Major and Minor Mathematics Minor

Pre-Health Programs

Exploratory Health Professions is designed to help students identify a major that will lead to employment in the health care industry. The Pre-Health Profession Studies is for students considering a career as a physician, dentist, veterinarian, or physician assistant.

Exploratory Health Professions Program Pre-Health Profession Studies

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William Buckley

William Buckley

Associate Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2174

Email
william.buckley@curry.edu

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Laura Callis

Laura Callis

Assistant Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2130

Email
laura.callis@curry.edu

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David Daggett

David Daggett

Associate Professor, Science and Mathematics

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2175

Email
ddaggett@curry.edu

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Jessica Fry

Jessica Fry

Assistant Professor, Science/ Math

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2173

Email
jessifry@curry.edu

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James Jabbour

James Jabbour

Assistant Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
james.jabbour@curry.edu

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Dan Katz

Daniel Katz

Assistant Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
daniel.katz@curry.edu

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Jennifer McNally

Jennifer McNally

Associate Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2025

Email
jmcnally@curry.edu

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Emily Nowicki

Emily Nowicki

Assistant Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2199

Email
emily.nowicki@curry.edu

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Michael Paul

Michael Paul

Assistant Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2924

Email
michael.paul@curry.edu

Marie Turner

Marie Turner

Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2367

Email
mturner0902@curry.edu

Elizabeth Wade

Elizabeth Wade

Assistant Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2240

Email
elizabeth.wade@curry.edu

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Stephanie Walker

Stephanie Walker

Associate Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2909

Email
stephanie.walker@curry.edu

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Tracy Wang

Tracy Wang

Professor

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2959

Email
twang@curry.edu

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Clement Ampadu

Clement Ampadu

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
campadu0815@curry.edu

Valentina Atanassova

Valentina Atanassova

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
vatanass0111@curry.edu

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Beth Brown

Beth Brown

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
bbrown0815@curry.edu

Nan Chen

Nan Chen

Senior Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
nchen0813@curry.edu

Edward Conway

Edward Conway

Senior Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
econway@curry.edu

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Michael Curry

Michael Curry

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
mcurry0811@curry.edu

Marie Denneen

Marie Denneen

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
mdenneen0813@curry.edu

Edwin Durfer

Edwin Durfer

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
edurfer0813@curry.edu

Craig Edsall

Craig Edsall

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
cedsall@curry.edu

Ellen Faszewski

Ellen Faszewski

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
efaszews0104@curry.edu

Nancy Gallagher

Nancy Gallagher

Administrative Assistant

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
ngallagher@curry.edu

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LeeAnn Griggs

LeeAnn Griggs

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
lgriggs0811@curry.edu

Celeo Guifarro Calona

Celeo Guifarro Calona

Associate Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
celeo.guifarrocalona@curry.edu

Abigail Hafer

Abigail Hafer

Senior Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
ahafer@curry.edu

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Julie James

Julie James

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
jlynch0104@curry.edu

Nicholas Jarjoura

Nicholas Jarjoura

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
njarjour0815@curry.edu

Sandor Kadar

Sandor Kadar

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
sandor.kadar@curry.edu

Herbert Marin

Herbert Marin

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
hmarin0106@curry.edu

Shirley Morris

Shirley Morris

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
smorris0907@curry.edu

Lisa Nelson

Lisa Nelson

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
lnelson0810@curry.edu

Sudad Saman

Sudad Saman

Associate Lecturer, Science and Math

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
sudad.saman@curry.edu

Erik Savicke

Erik Savicke

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
esavicke0115@curry.edu

Usha Sharma

Usha Sharma

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
usharma0907@curry.edu

Shana Shields

Shana Shields

Senior Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
sshields@curry.edu

Daniel Theobald

Daniel Theobald

Lecturer

Department
Science and Math

Phone
(617) 333-2277

Email
dtheobal0906@curry.edu

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Highlights in Science and Math

A football sits in the foreground as Students, Faculty Explore the Intersection of Science, Law, and Media with Deflategate Documentary Filmmakers

Students, Faculty Explore the Intersection of Science, Law, and Media with Deflategate Documentary Filmmakers

 Yes, Four Games in Fall, which screened Wednesday at Keith Auditorium, tells the story of the Deflategate scandal. But it’s about so much more.
(Pictured left to right: Ismae Bailey (Class of 2021) with John McDermott, Veterans Advocate and Irish Tenor; Tom Lyons, Veterans Advocate and MC; and Bettie Kilcoyne, Curry College Student Affairs)

Ismae Bailey '21 Awarded Prestigious Marine Corps Scholarship for 3rd Straight Year

 On November 11, Ismae Bailey (Class of 2021) was awarded the Marine Corps Scholarship at the second annual Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation dinner, held at the Seaport Hotel in Boston.
A slide from futurist Joe Barkai depicting a couple driving an autonomous vehicle

First-Year Inquiry Explores the Future of Self-Driving Cars from Multiple Perspectives

 Imagine a world 20 years from now. Imagine the things that won’t exist anymore. And imagine the new things - things we haven’t even thought of - that will become essential to our being. This was the thought experiment posed to Gen Ed and First-Year Inquiry students as part of the FYI seminar, Earth 2039.
Curry College Board of Trustees Vice Chair Kathryn M. Sardella ’67, M.Ed. ’81, Provost David Szczerbacki, Dr. Stephanie Walker, Zachary Pizzano and Candace Wallace, Class of 2023, Sarah Shane, President Kenneth K. Quigley, Jr.

The Curry College Learning Commons Opens Second Phase

 On September 4, 2019, the new Curry College Learning Commons, featuring the state-of-the-art Science and Research Center, opened in its second phase.
Curry College faculty and staff line the walkway to the Student Center, applauding members of the Class of 2023

Convocation Keynote Speaker Encourages Class of 2023 To Step Out of Their Comfort Zones

 Embrace feeling uncomfortable. That is when you’ll learn the most about yourself and the world around you.This was the message to the incoming class of 2023 by keynote speaker and alumna Alicia Viscomi Williams ’09 Monday during the 2019 New Student Academic Convocation.
Curry College's Newest Faculty Memebers pose for a group shot

Welcome New Faculty! 2019-2020

 The Curry College community welcomes our new faculty members to campus for the 2019-2020 academic year. They are enthusiastic and ready to empower our students to excel, dedicating themselves to success inside and outside the classroom.
John Fish, Hon. '19 and Curry College President Kenneth K. Quigley, Jr,

Curry College Confers Over 750 Degrees at 2019 Commencement

 Curry College awarded 754 degrees during its Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 19 at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts.
Curry College Awards Day 2019

50th Annual Awards Recognition Ceremony Celebrates the Best of Curry College 2018-2019

 The 50th annual Curry College Awards Recognition Ceremony was held on Friday, May 3, 2019. This special event honors Curry College students who have achieved excellence in academics, student life, the arts, and athletics, as well as recognizes Curry staff and faculty for their efforts.
Curry College students and their mentors at Dean's List Honor Reception.

Annual Dean's List Honors Reception Recognizes Exceptional Academic Achievement

 On Wednesday, April 24, in a special, annual ceremony held at the Shelley I. Hoon Keith and John W. Keith Alumni House, Curry College honored the exceptional academic achievements of 87 graduating students who were named to the Dean's List each and every semester they studied at the College.
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