Mentored teaching and research programs foster a strong educational environment in the Department of Biology for both undergraduate and graduate students. Our research is primarily conducted within three focus areas: Cell and Developmental Biology, Neurobiology and Neuromechanical Systems, or Evolution and Ecology. The Department is closely affiliated with other divisions such as the School of Medicine and the Case School of Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, as well as organizations in Greater Cleveland that provide additional opportunities and resources to our students and faculty.
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Graduating Senior Piper Moore Accepted to Summer 2025 Engage Program
Graduating Senior Piper Moore, from the Atit lab, was accepted to the Summer 2025 Engage Program. The ENGAGE summer research training program supports undergraduate, master's, or medical students interested in stem cell and regenerative medicine research. Students are provided opportunities for scientific growth by working with our renowned scientific...
Biodiversity Challenge at the Annual Farm BioBlitz
As part of our annual Farm Bioblitz, we will document as many species as we can find at the University Farm. You don’t need to know how to find or identify plants, fungi and animals; all you need is enthusiasm! Date and Time: Sunday, 20 September 2026, 1PM– 5 PM Location: CWRU...