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Wanted: Future Biologists

Building the next generation of leaders in the fields of biology, education, medicine and far beyond by nurturing critical analysis and problem-solving to harness new inspiration on the mechanisms and evolution of life.

Our comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs foster an environment of learning, technical advancement and professional development through immersive experiences in the classroom and world-class laboratories specializing in the fields of molecular and cell biology, biochemistry, microbiology, neurobiology, virology and computational biology.

Undergraduate Programs

The biology program prepares students for careers in science, health and research. The degrees emphasize the unifying molecular and cellular nature of living organisms.

Graduate Programs

Take a deeper dive with our master’s program that prepares you for industry while our doctorate program focuses on innovation and problem-solving through research. 

Faculty and Research

Our faculty are research-active scholars who care about students, encouraging them to take part in projects, many of them with a lab component for hands-on, real-world experience.

Biological Sciences in the news

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Biology Appreciates Your Support

For as little as $1, your support for the Department of Biological Sciences funds scientific discoveries, student and faculty recruitment, and academic scholarships.