SCIENCE IN THE CITY
Biology encompasses the study of the origin, development, structure, function and distribution of all living organisms. It is one of the fastest growing scientific fields. Emerging areas of bioinformatics and biotechnology make it an exciting area of study.
The Medical Science concentration in Biology's M.S. program has a medical school acceptance rate of 90%.
The Biology Department offers a dual B.S./M.S. program where students can get both degrees within five years.
Recent News
Biology Doctoral Student Combines Science With Service
At Georgia State, Chinonye Dim (M.S. '23) excels in infectious disease research while passionately engaging in community service and volunteerism.
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Georgia State Internship Course Partners With Zoo Atlanta
The students are researching the effects of artificial light at night on four different bird species at the zoo — the Chilean flamingos, tawny frogmouths, milky eagle owls and blue-throated macaws.read more ❯
Llama Nanobodies: A Breakthrough in Building HIV Immunity
Biology researchers at Georgia State have developed a new antibody therapy that can neutralize a wide variety of HIV-1 strains. They found success in an unlikely source — llamas.read more ❯
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