Department of Biological Sciences
- Behavior
- Cell Biology
- Conservation biology
- Development
- Ecology
- Evolution
- Genetics
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Neurobiology
- Physiology
The Department of Biological Sciences is a diverse group of faculty and students focused on the study of life. Research strengths of the department include: Microbiology & Molecular Biology, Ecology & Conservation Biology, and Neuroscience & Behavior. Our research and teaching encompass both fundamental basic science and targeted efforts to address societal challenges, including those of medical and environmental relevance.
The Department of Biological Sciences offers graduate training for professional careers in both applied and fundamental areas of biology. Programs are available leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy. Major areas of concentration include molecular biology, microbiology, cell biology, development, genetics, physiology, neurobiology, behavior, ecology, conservation biology and evolution.
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