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Faculty
Faculty in the Biology Department are engaged in award-winning research. By conducting cutting edge research we are able to bring to you, in our teaching, the newest developments in our rapidly advancing and always-changing discipline.
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Adjunct Faculty
Below is a listing of our Adjunct Faculty members followed by a very brief description of their research direction. Their names are linked to pages where you can learn about their research interests, a list of recently published papers, contact information, and more.
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Staff
The Biology Department has enthusiastic and knowledgeable staff who support learning and research.
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Post-Doctoral Fellows
Biology's Post-Docs are reaching high in their research aims.v
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Research Facilities
Students and faculty in the Biology Department have access to world-class facilities, providing the opportunity for both laboratory and field-based research.