Announcements
- Congratulations to the "Lab Rats" (above) for taking 2nd place in the SECC charity Volleyball tournament.
- The SSTEM scholarship program (co-directed by Biology faculty Hynds and Beck, Math faculty Navarra-Madsen and Deymunck, and Chemistry faculty Anderson) was recently re-funded by NSF for almost $600,000.
- Congratulations to Pallavi Uphadhay, Sonali Pandhe, Isha Mehta, and Carrie Wilks for passing their oral exams.
- TWU students Sarah Adams, Daniel Heckard, James Hassell, and Chandra Suma Miryala recently published papers in Behavioural Brain Research, Journal of Sexual Medicine, and Pharmacology Biochemistry Behavior.
- Pallavi Uphadhay presented an ecophysiology poster at Plant Biology 2012, in Austin
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Pallavi Uphadhay, Amruta Mahadik, and Sonali Pandhe were recently recognized by the Phi Kappa Phi honor society.
- BIONFORMATICS (BIOL 3014) and ADV. BIOINFORMATICS (BIOL 5014) will be offered this Spring 2013 instead of Structural Biology (BIOL 5903).
- Amruta Mahadik won a travel award to present at the 2013 Biophysical Society meeting in February in Philadelphia
Biology at TWU
Welcome to the TWU Biology Department.
Our mission is to promote understanding of the processes of life, its evolution, and its diversity and to prepare students for careers or advanced graduate/professional training in biological sciences.
We are delighted to have you look over our programs and perhaps choose us for your academic career.
Sarah A. McIntire
Professor and Chair
smcintire@twu.edu
Areas of Study (PREFIX)
- Bacteriology (BACT)
- Biology (BIOL)
- Botany (BOT)
- Science (SCI)
- Zoology (ZOOL)
Degrees
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B.S. in Biology
emphasis on preparation for Medical, Dental, or Veterinary School -
Biology Major with Research Emphasis
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B.S. in Biology with Teacher Certification
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Biology Major with Human Biology Emphasis
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B.S. in Medical Technology
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Minor in Biology
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M.S. in Biology
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Ph.D. in Molecular Biology