Department of Biological Sciences
...from genes to ecosystems...
We are a community of biologists who are committed to innovative and integrative teaching and research. The department spans the full range of biological disciplines from genes to ecosystems. We are a leading department in a major research university and believe that excellence in teaching comes from excellence in research. Our research active staff engage students in their fascination of biology. We also strongly believe in having fun and enjoying our work. Regular social activities reinforce our community and the contact to students. |
HSC & Beyond - studying Biology @ Macquarie
Thinking of studying biology? Need help choosing what to study?
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Honours, Postgrad & Beyond - research & coursework
Take your degree, and your career, to the next level with an Honours degree, a Masters, or a Doctorate in Biology at Macquarie University.
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Upcoming events
7 Oct 2009, Seminar: Dr. Alan Wilton, "Tales of dingoes: their past and future"
14 Oct 2009, Seminar: Mark O'Connor, "Overloading Australia: how governments and media dither and deny on population"
21 Oct 2009, Seminar: Dr. Leanne Armand, "Diatoms in marine environmental sciences"
28 Oct 2009, Seminar: Dr. Peter Wilson, "Through a glass, darkly: predicting species distribution in the face of climate change"
4 Nov 2009, Seminar: Dr. Marji Puotinen, "Simulating the spatial dynamics of natural disturbance regimes using GIS"
18 Nov 2009, Seminar: Dr. Bruce Lanphear, "Effects of lead on children's health"
ARC-NZ Research Network for Vegetation Function
The Vegetation Function Network spans from functional genomics through ecophysiology and functional ecology to global change and evolutionary history.