Biology
We aim to advance knowledge through exciting and innovative research in the lab and in the field. We encourage and engage students through research and learning.
Interested in Biology?
Students in Biology at Lakehead University will learn:
- Innovative research inside the laboratory and in the field
- Central aspects of Biology: form and function, cell and molecular biology, genetics and evolution, biodiversity, systematics, ecology and environmental biology
What is Biology?
The Biology Program will Include:
- Active participation in national and international scientific societies and initiatives
- Involvement within the community, sharing knowledge of the science of biology
- Education for both science-based, professional career students and those who wish to understand the complexity of the living world
To learn more about undergraduate Biology programs offered at our Thunder Bay campus, check out these videos!
Year 1 Applied Life Sciences student Sarah enjoys our hands-on approach to learning biology.
Year 2 Biology student Melanie likes how our small class sizes and research opportunities let students learn with their professors.
Year 4 Biology student Jason appreciates the breadth of his program, from molecules to organisms to ecosystems.
EVENTS
NEWS
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May 1 |
A rare ecosystem has survived an ice age, but can it survive humans? Researcher Dr. Gerardo Reyes is Working to Protect Alvar Landscapes |
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Apr 14 |
This Rising Changemaker Wants a Better World for Everyone Student Leader Aliss Chavarri Excels at Taking on Tough Challenges |
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Mar 17 |
Immerse Yourself in a Botanical World of Wonders The Claude E. Garton Herbarium is an Amazing Educational Resource |
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Feb 4 |
Student Bianca Zussino Wins a McCall MacBain Regional Award Lakehead Celebrates an Emerging Healthcare Leader and Advocate |
