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Welcome to Division of Biological Sciences
The Division of Biological Sciences is housed within the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences. The Division consists of the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Plant Biology, Cellular Biology, Entomology, Genetics, Marine Science, Microbiology and the Odum School of Ecology. Each department has its own major and degree programs. Due to the tight integration and relatedness of biological disciplines, the Division was created to conduct a degree program in Biology with the participation of the individual departments and faculty. The Chairman of the Division of Biological Sciences as well as the Director of Undergraduate Degree Programs for the Division of Biological Sciences is Dr. Mark Farmer.

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Associate Professor Kathrin Stanger-HallApril 12, 2012

Stanger-Hall receives tenure, promoted to associate professor

Plant Biology and Biosciences faculty Kathrin Stanger-Hall recently was recently promoted to associate professor; she also received tenure. Congratulations Dr. Stanger-Hall!

 

 

 

 

 

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March 24, 2012

You've lost your stuff. And we have it.

Did you lose your favorite jacket this winter? What about that expensive textbook? The BLC still has a ton of stuff that others have turned in. Come visit us in Biosciences Room 406. Or you can save a trip by emailing blc@uga.edu.

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Feb. 24, 2012

Stanger-Hall's research on sex education featured on UGA main site

An article summarizing a study by Biosciences faculty Dr. Kathrin Stanger-Hall and Genetics professor Dr. David Hall concerning sex education and teen pregnancy rates is currently featured on the UGA main site under "Changing the approach to sex education."

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Feb. 16, 2012

Miller spotlighted by Office of STEM Education

The Office of STEM Education conducted an interview with our very own Biosciences lab coordinator, Kris Miller. Dr. Miller recently received another mini-grant to develop caselets, which are tools used by science educators to impove their teaching. Click here to read OSE's interview with Dr. Miller and learn more about her work with caselets.

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Biology-major Ben Reynolds is not only a football player, but an honor student

Learn how this exceptional student balances academics and training in this video.

 

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