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Biological Sciences
The Biological Sciences department is one of the largest at the university, challenging over one hundred graduate students and nearly seven hundred undergraduates to view biology from new perspectives based both on content and research experience.
- General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery
- Baylor Scott and White Medical Center-Grapevine + 4
- Class of 1988
- Professor of Urology
- MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Class of 1990
- CHKD Pediatrician
- Emergency Dept. & Tidewater Children's Associates
- Class of 2002
Chemistry & Biochemistry
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers a program in biochemistry and an American Chemical Society certified program in chemistry, with an optional secondary education emphasis.
Computer Science
The Department of Computer Science (CS) offers programs leading to the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS), Master of Science with a major in computer science, and Doctor of Philosophy with a major in computer science.
Mathematics & Statistics
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics holds a unique distinction of being the only department in the Commonwealth of Virginia to offer B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in Computational and Applied Mathematics.
Ocean & Earth Sciences
The Department of Ocean & Earth Sciences acquires and disseminates knowledge of the earth system, including the relationships among the biological, chemical, geological and physical components of our planet.
Physics
The physics department has been selected by the University to achieve national prominence, taking advantage of Old Dominion's proximity (a half-hour drive) to the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (TJNAF), the world's premier nuclear physics research facility, and the NASA Langley Research Center.
- Data Scientist
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Class of 2020
- Physical Scientist
- US Federal Government
- Class of 1999
- Ph.D. in Nuclear Experimental Physics
- Patent Portfolio Builders PLLC
- Class of 2000
Psychology
The department's full-time faculty represent a range of areas in psychology. The undergraduate program provides a broad coverage of the discipline along with research and applied opportunities to prepare students for a graduate education or diverse career paths.
- Social Media Influencer
- Class of 1996
- Labor and Employment Arbitrator/Mediator
- Executive Director of the Society of Federal Labor and Employee Relations Professionals
- Class of 1979
- President & CEO
- Quality Technical Services Inc. (QTS)
- Class of 1973
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- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Ocean & Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Physics
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Attend an Alumni Event
Alumni connections at Â鶹´«Ã½ can open doors to new contacts, career prospects, and opportunities! Check the CoS calendar for any upcoming Alumni Lunch & Learn events.
Find a Mentor
Contact your department chair to express your desire for a mentor in your field of study. Department chair is listed on the department's directory page:
- Biological Sciences
- Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Computer Science
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Ocean & Earth Sciences
- Psychology
- Physics
Â鶹´«Ã½AA Student Programs
Check out for more ways for students and alumni to learn from and inspire each other.
Stay Connected
Want to find thousands of Monarch alumni in one place? Visit the Â鶹´«Ã½ Alumni Relations for news, events, and networking opportunities.
Get Involved
If you are interested in sharing your experiences with current Monarchs, contact us at science@odu.edu! You could participate in a Lunch & Learn series, mentor students, or help current Monarchs network their fields of study.
Take Advantage
The Alumni Advantage Program offers job search services to help you at any stage in your career.
Give Back
Join fellow CoS alumni in saving a life by .