Biological Sciences
Explore, Research, Thrive
Welcome
The Department of Biological Sciences welcomes you to a vibrant community of scholars, researchers and students dedicated to the study of living organisms and their environments. Our department offers diverse academic programs, cutting-edge research opportunities and state-of-the-art facilities.
Whether you are interested in cell and molecular biology, genetics and genomics, developmental biology and physiology, or ecology, our renowned faculty and staff are committed to providing you with a supportive and enriching educational experience. We invite you to explore the exciting world of biological sciences at the University of Delaware and look forward to accompanying you on your academic journey.
Why UD Biology?
Join our award-winning faculty and 900+ biology majors who work together in class, class labs, and mentored research projects.
Learn with fellow students in student organizations and study abroad.
Develop your skills in critical thinking and reasoning, and your understanding of the natural world and the complexity and beauty of science.
100%
of students with a bachelor's of science in biology are employed or pursuing further education.
900+
undergraduate majoring in biological sciences.
100%
of students with an M.S. or Ph.D. in biological sciences are employed in industry or academia.
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New Named Professors
October 08, 2024 | Written by CAS Communication StaffFaculty recognized for excellence in teaching, research, service -
For the Record, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024
September 20, 2024 | Written by UDaily staffUniversity of Delaware community reports new honors, publications, presentations, service -
College of Arts and Sciences Announces New Faculty & Chairs
August 26, 2024 | Written by Margo McDonoughThe College of Arts and Sciences ushers in the new academic year with two new department chairs, 12 newly named professors and 30 new faculty members.
