Graduation with honors requires completion of a senior research thesis. Students must enroll in BIPH 99d during their senior year to carry out a research project. Students wishing to join the honors program should apply to the honors adviser in the program during the spring of their junior year.At Brandeis, biological physics is a quintessentially 21st century major. You will follow a core physics curriculum augmented by electives on molecular structure and biological processes, all taught by some of the finest scientists working in these fields today. Working one on one with faculty and graduate students, you will learn to use state-of-the-art equipment and do meaningful cutting-edge research. Physics is a strong and vital department at Brandeis, and biological physics is one of its fastest growing scientific fields. Our program is one of a handful in the country.