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Majors: Biochemistry

  • Clay: Wartburg prepared me for medical school

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    I chose Wartburg because of the excellent athletic programs and the very reputable biology and chemistry departments. I wanted to be well-prepared to pursue further education in medical school, and I got exactly what I wanted.

  • SEED Coalition recognizes Wartburg, Waverly partnerships


    Members of the Wartburg College and Waverly communities were recognized for their commitment to civic education and community service at the SEED Coalition annual awards ceremony on April 9 at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Katie Steinlage, a senior majoring in biochemistry, received the Presidents’ Student Civic Leadership Award, which recognizes a student or…

  • Cracking cancer’s code


    WARTBURG MAGAZINE | SPRING 2026 DIGITAL ISSUE Cracking cancer’s code A Wartburg faculty-student team publishes new discoveries about ovarian cancer metastasis offering insight that could inform future treatments March 12, 2026 Newly published research by a Wartburg College professor and his students is helping scientists better understand how ovarian cancer spreads, offering insight into one…

  • Claire: Undergraduate research leads to professional and personal growth

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    By Addie Nabholz ’25 Claire Strauel ’24 credits Wartburg College with challenging her through academics and teaching her through different opportunities and experiences. While at Wartburg, Strauel participated in Tri-Beta, Phi Eta Sigma, Dance Marathon, study abroad, the tutoring lab, and on-campus undergraduate research. Originally from Jesup, Iowa, Strauel wasted no time in joining an…

  • Caleb: I came to Wartburg because of the research opportunities

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    I knew that if I came to Wartburg I would be able to start up research immediately. I knew that would open other doors for additional research opportunities for me as well.