

With over 50 faculty and state-of-the-art facilities, the Department of Biology provides an outstanding opportunity for graduate training. Our students use experimental and theoretical approaches in the laboratory and the field to study a wide range of organisms at all levels of biological organization, from molecules to ecosystems. The Department offers many options for graduate training inEvolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology (EEOB)Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB)Interdisciplinary research |
| To work with faculty in the Biology Department, students can apply through the Department of Biology (see EEOB or MCDB pages), Biological and Biomedical Sciences Program, or through other related programs (see links below). |
| Applicants with an interest in a particular subject or laboratory should also contact the relevant faculty members directly for further advice about admissions. |
| If you have any questions about the application process please contact our Admissions Coordinator, Ms. Kenyetta Walker (kwalker@bio.unc.edu or (919) 962-3391). |
| Biological research has a long, distinguished history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Currently, Biology plays an important role in the University's consistently high national ranking among research universities. Please follow the links above for more information about joining our exciting research community. |
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