Important Links to the Life Sciences

Associate of Applied Science, Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic (SEM)
Nature of Work and Career Opportunities
For more information refer to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor and Statistics
Biology
For additional information, please visit the following web sites:

Microbiology
More information about careers in microbiology can be found at the following web sites:
National Registry of Microbiologists
If you are interested in becoming a certified microbiologist, please visit the following web site for more information: http://www.asm.org/Academy/index.asp?bid=2250

Medical Technology
More information refer about careers in medical technology can be found in the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor and Statistics at http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos101.htm

Cell Biology / Physiology option
Students can learn more about cell biology or physiology and careers related to the physiological sciences by visiting the following websites:

Preforestry Transfer Program
Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, School of Agriculture, at Purdue University West Lafayette

PRE-MEDICINE
Association of America Medical Colleges
MCAT Information
American Assoication of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine.
Indiana University School of Medicine
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

PRE-DENTISTRY
American Dental Association.
DAT Information
Indiana University School of Dentistry
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

PRE-OPTOMETRY
Association of Schools and Colleges of Optometry
Indiana University School of Optometry
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

PRE-PHYSICAL THERAPY
American Physical Therapy Association.
Indiana University School of Rehabilitation Sciences
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

PRE-OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
American Occupational Therapy Association
Indiana University School of Rehabilitation Sciences
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

PRE-VETERINARY MEDICINE
American Veterinary Medical Association
Student American Veterinary Medical Association
Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine
U.S. Bureau of labor Statistics

Associations and Societies in the Life Sciences
American Association for the Advancement of Science
American Society for Cell Biology
American Society for Microbiology
Biophysics Society
The Ecological Society of America
The Endocrine Society
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology
National Center for Biotechnology Information
National Institutes of Health
National Science Foundation
Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honorary
Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine
Society for the Study of Reproduction

Life Science Journals
American Society for Microbiology Journals
Biology of Reproduction
Endocrine Journals
ESA Ecology Journals
Experimental Biology and Medicine
Nature
Science
The Society for Medical Microbiology Journals

Science Search Engines
BioAnalytical Research - Links to Life Science News, Resources & Databases
BiomedCentral for mostly free journal articles
Bioscience IT links of interest
ISI Web of Knowledge – Thompson Scientific
PubMed Scientific Literature Search

Of Interest to Biologists
Database of Genetic Abnormalities
Evolution – Where we’re going:
Guide to Medicinal and Aromatic Plants from the Purdue Horticulture Dept
Health and Bioscience teachers site
Information for Genetics professionals’ genetic disease and testing
Molecular Biology Tutorials
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