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Biology Department

Learn how to think like a scientist. Develop a deep understanding of biology at the levels of molecules, cells, organisms, and the ecosystem. Get hands-on research experience in faculty laboratories. Win scholarship support from Thermo Fisher Scientific.

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Assistant/ Associate/ Full Professor in Cell and Developmental Biology of Cancer

Assistant Professor in Ecology

SEMINAR SERIES -- Spring 2012

SUMMER 2012

Biology Courses offered at UMB

Biol 101: Basis of Life
Biol 108: Intro to Nutrition
Biol 111: General Biology I
Biol 112: General Biology II
Biol 207: Anatomy & Physiology I
Biol 208: Anatomy & Physiology II
Biol 209: Medical Microbiology
Biol 210/ 212: Cell Biology
Biol 372: Molecular Biology
Biochem 383: Biochemistry I

Biology Courses offered in Nantucket 

Biol 100: Coastal Ecology
Biol 306: Marine & Coastal Ecology 

WINTER 2013
New Course Offering

Biol 381: Special Topics: Caribbean Tropical Biology
Dr. Liam Revell

 

Beginning in January 2013, the Department of Biology at the University of Massachussetts Boston will be offering a three week field-based course in tropical ecology, evolution, and conservation biology to be taught in Puerto Rico.

More information can be found at: http://www.umb.edu/academics/uc/international/tropical_biology/
On Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TropicalBiologyInPuertoRico

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