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St. lawrence univeristy Biology department overview

- Our Biology Department has 20 Members:

14 Faculty Members
4 General Biology Teaching Specialists
1 Microscopy Technician
1 Animal Facilities Supervisor
2 Academic Support Staff

- We offer majors in: Biology

Biochemistry (with the Chemistry Department)
Neuroscience (with the Psychology Department)
Conservation Biology
Biology-Evironmental Studies Combined Major (with the Environmental Studies Department)
Biology-Physics (with the Physics Department)

- We teach a wide variety of coures in cell biology, molecular biology, organismal biology, neurobiology, ecology, and evolution.

- About 70% of our majors conduct independent research, and many of these students publish papers and/or give presentations at national meetings based on their work

- Our Microscopy Center has the Following Microscopes:

Laser Confocal Microscope
Scanning Electron Microscope
Transmission Electron Microscope
Fluorescent Microscopes

- Our Facilities Include:

Molecular Biology Laboratory
Tissue Culture Laboratory
Computer Physiology Laboratory
Microbiology Laboratory
Greenhouse
Animal Rooms
GIS lab
The Wachtmeister Field Station

- Field Research Sites Include: Kip Trail and Little River Nature Area

St. Lawrence River and its associated river drainages
Adirondack highlands
Florida Keys and the Bahamas
St. Lawrence Golf Course
Onieda Lake
Kenya
St. Larence River Valley
Utah

- Biology Credit can be Earned in the Following Abroad Programs:

Australia
Denmark
Kenya

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