Faculty and students in a lab

Department of Sciences

Why Science?

You like

Unraveling mysteries, thinking critically or making a difference
You'll learn

To solve real-world problems and conduct sophisticated research
You can be

A scientist who changes the world

Highlights

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Dr. Shanelle Shillingford '16

Meet Shanelle, who earned her PhD at Yale
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Kimberly Nuñez '23

Meet Kimberly, who's earning an MA in biology
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Daniel Aguilar '23

Meet Daniel, who landed a job doing research at Mount Sinai
Admissions

Be a fierce advocate for justice!
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Professor Ekaterina Korobkova Publication

Meet Dr. Korobkova our Associate Professor
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Professor Nathan Lents

Using Genetic Genealogy
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Professor Thomas Kubic

Dr. Kubic the winner of 2023 Edmond Locard Award for Excellence in Trace Evidence
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Professor Lissette Delgado-Cruzata

Professor Lissette Delgado-Cruzata wins NSF Grant

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Undergraduate Majors/Minors

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Academics

BS in Forensic Science

Find details about earning a BS in Forensic Science
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Academics

BS in Toxicology

Find details about earning a BS in Toxicology
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Academics

BS in Cell & Molecular Biology

Find details about earning a BS in Cell & Molecular Biology
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Biology & Chemistry Minors

Biology & Chemistry Minors

Find details about minoring in Biology or Chemistry

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Graduate

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Academics

MS in Forensic Science

Find details about earning an MS in Forensic Science
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BS/MS in Forensic Science

BS/MS in Forensic Science

Find details about earning an accelerated, dual-degree in Forensic Science
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Academics

PhD in Criminal Justice

Find details about earning a PhD in Criminal Justice with a Forensic Science concentration
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Graduate Admissions

Be a fierce advocate for justice!

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Student Resources

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Tutoring Services

Math & Science Resource Center
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Workshops

Biology & Chemistry Workshops
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Paid Internship & Employment Opportunities

The CUNY Inclusive Economy Initiative
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FOS 402 Undergraduate Research Internship

Research Internship

Find info on an undergraduate internship

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Students in John Jay library

Department of Sciences

More Resources

Contact us

Email

science@jjay.cuny.edu
Call

646.557.4637 or 212.237.8892
Visit

05.66.06 New Building