Microbiology at UW-Madison

World-class microbiology research is conducted in numerous Departments and Units and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Here are some resources to find out more about microbiology on campus.

Departments

The Department of Bacteriology

Located in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, The Department of Bacteriology administers the undergraduate Microbiology major and the Master’s program in Microbiology. The Department also co-hosts the Microbiology Doctoral Training Program with the Department of Medical Microbiology and  Immunology.

The Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Located in the Medical School, the Department  co-hosts the Microbiology Doctoral Training Program with the Department of Bacteriology

Programs, Units and Initiatives

Bacteriology Outreach
Microbiology Doctoral Training Program
The Madison Microbiome Hub
Microbial Sciences Building