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Biology

Biology has never been more exciting or more important. Virtually every day brings news of major advances in understanding in all fields of biology, from evolutionary ecology and conservation biology, to genetics, development, cell biology, and neuroscience. The Biology Department at Wesleyan is fully committed to and engaged in active research and learning.

Related Programs

  • College of the Environment
  • Hughes Program in the Life Sciences
  • Integrative Genomic Sciences
  • Neuroscience and Behavior
  • Wesleyan Women in Science

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