Student Spotlight
Francis Ayombil earned a B.S. degree in Biochemistry from the University of Ghana, West Africa in 2007. He proceeded to earn his M.S. degree in Biochemistry from the same university with the research component of his Master’s degree done here at the University of Vermont from August 2009 to May 2010. Francis subsequently joined the Doctorate Biochemistry Graduate program in August 2010 and is currently a graduate student in the department. Francis Ayombil
Living in Vermont
The department is primarily located on the top floor of the Given Building on UVM’s main campus. This location provides beautiful views of the Adirondack Mountains of New York and Lake Champlain to the west and the Green Mountains of Vermont to the east.
The Adirondacks and Lake Champlain
Whether you’re considering UVM for graduate school, or looking for a postdoctoral or tenure track position, you will find that living in Vermont becomes the icing on the cake. It seems every year that Burlington gets added to another “best place” list (here’s a list of those articles). And if you’re skeptical about the journalist’s spin — just ask our students and faculty. We’d be happy to give you our own insights about living and working here.