Department of Biological Sciences
- Integrative and Organismal Biology
- Marine Biology
Why do complex systems, from cells to populations, organize themselves and behave the way they do? That is the core question the biological sciences seek to answer.
In the Department of Biological Sciences, your search for answers will take you beyond the textbook and the classroom.
You can actively participate in lab- and field-based research in state-of-the-art facilities both on and off campus, as well as take advantage of the region’s varied natural habitats. New Hampshire boasts a stretch of the Atlantic coastline, alpine habitats in the White Mountains, forests, fields, and more than 1000 lakes and associated wetlands. You can take advantage of our extensive network of research and teaching facilities, including the Jackson Estuarine Laboratory, the Shoals Marine Laboratory, and farms and greenhouses that are part of the New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station.
The Biological Sciences, PhD has two options, namely: Integrative and Organismal Biology and Marine Biology.
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