Specialization: Biochemist

Specialization: Biochemist is a duty officer specialization within the Medical department. A maximum of 1 may be assigned to the active duty roster.

Overview

Science debuff variant

• Ship Duty: Ground
• Game Description: [GR] Adds a damage resistance debuff when most Science Kit debuffs are applied
• Notes: This debuff does not stack.

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Common	Adds a damage resistance debuff when most Science Kit debuffs are applied. -10% All Damage Resistance for 5 sec
Uncommon	Adds a damage resistance debuff when most Science Kit debuffs are applied. -20% All Damage Resistance for 5 sec
Rare	Adds a damage resistance debuff when most Science Kit debuffs are applied. -30% All Damage Resistance for 5 sec
Very Rare	Adds a damage resistance debuff when most Science Kit debuffs are applied. -40% All Damage Resistance for 5 sec

• Updated: This power was revamped for season 8.5. The prior version had a scaling duration instead of debuff power.

Alternative Powers

Consumables variant

• Ship Duty: Ground
• Game Description: [GR] Recharge time reduced on all Stims, Shield Charges and Power Cells
• Consumables affected: Hypo Packs, Power Cells, Shield Charges, Cordrazine Hypo, Prototype Ketracel Stimulant
  • Unknown whether this includes the Science Kit Hyposprays

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Common	to self: 20% Cooldown Rate to target: 20% Cooldown Rate
Uncommon	to self: 30% Cooldown Rate to target: 30% Cooldown Rate
Rare	to self: 40% Cooldown Rate to target: 40% Cooldown Rate
Very Rare	to self: 50% Cooldown Rate to target: 50% Cooldown Rate

Nanite Health Monitor variant

• Ship Duty: Ground
• Game Description: [GR] Chance for Nanite Health Monitor to have extra charges.
• Ability affected: Nanite Health Monitor
• Nanite Health Monitor applies nanites to the target which scan the host and nearby allies to determine if they are seriously injured. If the target, or any nearby ally's health drops below 75%, the nanites heals them, grants them damage resistance, and removes any expose effects. There are enough nanites applied to perform three healing treatments.
• Obtained: Available from the C-Store Romulan Survivor Duty Officer Pack

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Common	40% chance to have an extra charge
Uncommon	40% chance to have two additional charges
Rare	40% chance to have three additional charges
Very Rare	40% chance to have four additional charges

Sonic Pulse variant

• Ship Duty: Ground
• Game Description: [GR] Adds a Rooted effect to Sonic Pulse
• Ability affected: Sonic Pulse
• Obtained: Available from the C-Store Romulan Survivor Duty Officer Pack

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Common	Roots target for 3 seconds
Uncommon	Roots target for 4 seconds
Rare	Roots target for 5 seconds
Very Rare	Roots target for 6 seconds

Unique Powers

Healing variant

• Ship Duty: Ground
• Game Description: [GR] Improves science healing powers used on copper-based blood species
• Obtained: Available on Rai, if talked to during the “Mine Enemy” mission.

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Rare	Improves healing when using science kit powers to heal humanoids with copper-based blood (Romulans, Remans, Rigelians, and Vulcans). Improves amount healed by science powers used on individuals with copper-based blood (Romulans, Remans, Rigelians, and Vulcans).

Anesthizine Gas variant

• Ship Duty: Ground
• Game Description: [GR] Anesthizine Gas projectile now sticks to your target and explodes after 3 seconds
• Ability affected: Anesthizine Gas
• The Gas AOE can still affect other enemies that are near the target of your Sticky version at the time of detonation.
• The Gas cloud AOE will follow the target for several seconds after detonation, potentially afflicting additional targets.
• The duration of the debuff that the cloud inflicts can be enhanced by increasing your "Probability Logistics" ground skill.
• In PvP, the "Willpower" ground skill will reduce the debuff duration.
• Obtained: This power is only available on officers Karran and Kadarraj, who are random drops found in the Hirogen Predator Duty Officer Requisition from the Hirogen Lock Box.

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Very Rare	Instead of targeting the ground at your target's feet, your Anesthizine Gas projectile will now stick to your designated target, guaranteeing that they will be in the affected radius at the time of detonation. Projectile sticks to target, explodes after 3 seconds with standard effects.

Threat Generation variant

• Ship Duty: Space
• Game Description: [SP] Reduce Threat after activating Exotic Damage
• Obtained: This power is only available on officers Ch'zilti'la (Fed) and Kil'thik'zi (Kdf), who are random drops found in the Xindi Strategic Specialist (Duty Officer) from the Xindi-Terrestrial Lock Box.

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Ultra Rare	When activating any damaging non-weapon Bridge Officer ability, there is a chance that your outgoing threat will be reduced dramatically for a short amount of time. 10% chance: -50% Threat Generation for 10 sec

Frictionless Particle Grenade variant

• Ship Duty: Ground
• Game Description: [GR] Movement Boost from Frictionless Particle Grenade
• Ability affected: Frictionless Particle Grenade
• Obtained: Available on duty officers Arianna Smythe Castner, Nurama, Kiera Ariel Strong and Murana, who are random drops found in the Kelvin Timeline Officer (Duty Officer).

Quality	Ship Duty Effect
Ultra Rare	Whenever you activate Frictionless Particle Grenade, this officer grants a chance of receiving temporary immunity to Stun, Root and Slow effects, along with a minor run speed increase. 50% chance: +50% Run Speed for 5 sec and Immunity to Stun, Root and Slow for 5 sec

Available Biochemists

See all randomly generated Starfleet, KDF, or Romulan Republic duty officers with this specialization.

Special duty officers are listed below.

			Name	Species	Rank	Traits	R&D
1	Female	||||	Arianna Smythe Castner	Human		Congenial Emotional FotF Resolve Tactful
1	Other	||||	Ch'zilti'la	Xindi-Insectoid		Aggressive Eidetic Memory Logical Resolve Unruly
1	Male	|||	Cripbar	Benzite		Efficient Logical Stubborn Teamwork
1	Male	|||	Gokechv	Saurian		Cold Blooded Resilient Resolve Stubborn
1	Female	|||	Julie St-Louis	Human		Aggressive Efficient Teamwork Unscrupulous
1	Male	|||	Karran	Hirogen		Aggressive Resolve Stubborn Teamwork
1	Male	|	Kegutt	Saurian		Cold Blooded Congenial Resilient Teamwork
1	Female	||	Keiko Avalon Chang	Human		Congenial FotF Seductive Unscrupulous
1	Male	|	Ketago	Saurian		Cold Blooded Efficient Resilient Stubborn
1	Male	|	Larry Jessie Davis	Human		Congenial FotF Unruly Unscrupulous
1	Female	||	Malisa Myrl Bela	Human		FotF Honorable Teamwork
1	Male	||||	Nurama	Vulcan		Eidetic Memory FotF Logical Resolve Spiritual
1	Male	|	Qorzun	Tellarite		Aggressive FotF Stubborn Unscrupulous
1	Female	|	S'ling	Vulcan		Eidetic Memory FotF Logical Spiritual
1	Male	|	T'zuus	Gorn		Cold Blooded Honorable Resilient Tactful
1	Female	||	Tanya Regan Gallant	Human		FotF Stubborn Tactful Teamwork
1	Female	|||	Yeengya	Rigelian		Congenial Peaceful Resolve Spiritual
2	Female	|||	Gi'lursta	Klingon		Efficient Honorable Resilient Teamwork
2	Female	|	Hippaka	Klingon		Aggressive Honorable Resilient Stubborn
2	Male	|||	Kadarraj	Hirogen		Aggressive Resolve Stubborn Teamwork
2	Female	||||	Kiera Ariel Strong	Human		Congenial Emotional FotF Resolve Tactful
2	Other	||||	Kil'thik'zi	Xindi-Insectoid		Aggressive Eidetic Memory Logical Resolve Unruly
2	Female	|||	Laura Krause	Human		Aggressive Efficient Teamwork Unscrupulous
2	Female	|	Muliza	Orion		Congenial Seductive Tactful Teamwork
2	Male	||||	Murana	Vulcan		Eidetic Memory FotF Logical Resolve Spiritual
2	Male		R'gush	Klingon		Aggressive Emotional Resilient
2	Male	|	Saarish	Gorn		Aggressive Cold Blooded Honorable Resilient
2	Female	|	Shakiin	Klingon		Aggressive Honorable Resilient Teamwork
2	Female	|	Shunuru	Klingon		Honorable Logical Resilient
2	Male	|||	Tukang	Klingon		Honorable Logical Resilient Resolve
2	Female	|	V'Miaril	Reman		Efficient Teamwork Telepathic Unruly
2	Male	|||	Zemmki	Nausicaan		Aggressive Congenial Resolve Unruly
6	Male	|||	Dathan	Vorta		Tactful Efficient Telekinesis Cunning
6	Male		Mulor Revok	Cardassian	[[File:Doff rank Starfleet {{{rank}}} |{{{rank}}}]]	Congenial Eidetic Memory Resolve
6	Female	||	Rai	Romulan		Cunning Emotional Resilient Unscrupulous

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