Gain practical research and design experience in state-of the-art laboratories.

The best way to learn is by doing. Houghton offers a curriculum that, in addition to solid coursework, emphasizes practical laboratory experience. By the end of your time here, you'll have spent several years becoming deeply involved in a real-world research problem. Impress your future employers with your deep understanding of technical projects, laboratory skills, and ability to easily tackle new, complicated challenges.

To meet this challenge, you will work in well-equipped classroom and research laboratories, both at Houghton and other sites, using state-of-the-art instruments to solve real research problems.