# College of Science
**Source**: https://catalog.northeastern.edu/graduate/science/
**Parent**: https://catalog.northeastern.edu/graduate/
[Website](https://cos.northeastern.edu/admissions/graduate-programs/)
**Brent Nelson, PhD,** Interim Dean\
**Missy McElligott, PhD**, Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs\
**Sanjeev Mukerjee, PhD,** Senior Associate Dean for the Global University\
**Carla Mattos, PhD,** Associate Dean, PhD Programs and Graduate Affairs\
**Jeff Agar, PhD,** Associate Dean of MS Education and Lifelong Learning\
**Erin Cram, PhD,** Associate Dean, Research\
**Darien Wood, PhD,** Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs\
**Tara Duffy, PhD,** Associate Dean, Equity\
**Sam Inman, MBA,** Associate Dean, Administration and Finance\
**Rachelle Reisberg,** **MS,** Assistant Dean, Undergraduate Curriculum and Students\
**Tracy Tan, EdD, MBA, MA,** Assistant Dean, Professional Programs
617.373.5085\
617.373.8583 (fax)\
[cos@northeastern.edu](mailto:cos@northeastern.edu)
Graduate Student Services\
617.373.4275\
COSGradStudents@northeastern.edu
The College of Science seeks to offer advanced students outstanding academics and real-world research experience through cutting-edge research opportunities that are both discipline based and interdisciplinary. Our doctoral and master’s degree programs in the physical sciences, life sciences, and mathematics seek to give students a deep understanding of emerging fields such as chemical biology, cognition and neuroscience, environmental and marine science, biochemistry, bioinformatics, biotechnology, nanoscience, and network science. Our programs are positioned at the forefront of discovery, invention, and innovation. We seek to prepare students and professionals to enter the scientific workforce serving the academic, government, or private sector.