Department of Biological Sciences

The Department of Biological Sciences investigates life from genes to eco systems. We range among the largest academic environment in Marine Biology, Ecology and Molecular Life Sciences.

About the Department

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Research

Our research ranges from deep-sea biology and marine ecology to molecular biology and theoretical ecology. BIO leads and participates in centers such as the Center for Deep-Sea Research and the Bjerknes Center for Climate Research.

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Studies at the Department of Biological Sciences

We teach bachelor's, master's and integrated master's programs in biology, molecular biology, aquaculture and fish health, for students who want to work with nature, the environment and health.

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Events

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    Conferences and seminars

    bioSEMINAR med Peter Manning og Lin Li

    Nash-auditoriet, VilVite, Thormøhlensgt 51
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    Lectures and conversations

    MolBio seminar with Chibondo Tenford Phiri

    The Incubator seminar room (room 439C1), 4th floor, Bioblokken, Thormøhlens gt 55
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    Lectures and conversations

    Ph.d. mid-term presentation with Léa Longueville

    Michael Sars seminar room, 2. floor, Bioblokken, Thormøhlens gt 55
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About the Department

About the department