Health & Wellness
and Bioscience
Industry Cluster
Health & Wellness focuses on promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being. This cluster includes hospitals, wellness centers, fitness facilities, nutrition services, and various support services that work together to enhance overall health.
Bioscience focuses on advancing scientific research and developing new technologies to improve health and the environment. This cluster includes research institutions, biotech companies, pharmaceutical firms, and various support services that work together to drive innovation.
Key Components
- Healthcare Institutions: Hospitals, clinics, and wellness centers that provide medical care and health services.
- Research Organizations: Universities, research institutes, and biotech companies that conduct scientific research and development.
- Health & Wellness Businesses: Companies in industries such as fitness, nutrition, and mental health services.
- Government Agencies: Local and state bodies that provide funding, policy support, and regulatory oversight.
- Support Services: Organizations that offer ancillary services like medical equipment supply, health IT, and patient support
Common Majors
- Human Health Science & Systems
- Healthcare Administration
- Physiology in Health & Disease
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Biological Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Wellness
- Environmental Science
- Molecular Biology
While these majors provide a strong foundation, there are many valuable pathways to working in these fields. Additional experience and certifications can also play a significant role.
Industry Cluster Team
Isabel Salvatore
CAHSS Career Advisor
Mark Nussbaum
Stem Undergrad Career Advisor
Paige
Luna
Industry Partner
Jessica
Rose
Industry Partner