Biological Sciences

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Undergraduate Research and Mentoring (URM)

Undergraduate research program designed to increase the participation of underrepresented groups in research in biological sciences. Three students from UNO will be selected
to participate.

Butterfly up close and personal

We provide a supportive and dynamic education experience for our undergraduate and graduate students. The Department currently offers graduate training leading to a Ph.D. degree in Integrative Biology and the Master's of Science (MS) degree in Biological Sciences. Read More

Welcome

Our full-time faculty, instructors, and adjuncts have research and teaching expertise ranging from molecular genetics, to animal and plant physiology, biochemistry, conservation biology, population biology, community ecology, ichthyology, systematics, and much more. Please explore our web pages to learn more.

Dr. Wendy Schluchter is Department Chair and can answer questions related to the department in general and the undergraduate program. Dr. Bernard Rees is the graduate coordinator and can address questions regarding the graduate programs.

Biological Sciences Department

Computer Center, Room 200
2000 Lakeshore Drive
University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA 70148
Phone: (504) 280-6308
Fax: (504) 280-6121

Biology Scholarship

Students pursuing degrees in science and math may be eligible for a National Science Foundation scholarship.