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UCD School of Biology & Environmental Science

Scoil na Bitheolaíochta agus na hEolaíochta Comhshaoil UCD

Professor Thomas BolgerWelcome to UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science, the largest School of its type in Ireland.

We deliver internationally excellent teaching and research across the broad span of modern biology and environmental science.

We offer undergraduate and postgraduate students the opportunity to study programmes in areas as diverse as botany, cell and molecular biology, environmental science, forestry, genetics, horticulture, humanitarian action, rural development, sports turf management, world heritage and zoology.Graduates of the school are employed across the public, private and community sectors and hold positions of influence in large organisations both within Ireland and abroad. Please spend time exploring our website to get more information on our teaching programmes and research activities.

Do feel free to contact us if you would like any more information.

 

 

 

In the Spotlight

School Seminar Series 2010

School Postgraduate Seminar Day - 3rd December 2009

Click here to download Book of Abstracts

Congratulations to Ms Serena Dool, winner of the Carmel Humphrey's Memorial Medal for best presentation


Flying dinosaur controversy resolved

New research appears to have ended a scientific debate that has vexed palaeontologists for almost 100 years.

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Starvation 'wiped out' giant deer

The giant deer, also known as the giant Irish deer or Irish elk, is one of the largest deer species that ever lived.

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'Genomic zoo' plan unveiled

AN INTERNATIONAL team of scientists plan to map the genomes of 10,000 vertebrate animals including fish, birds, reptiles, amphibians and mammals, and in the process create a “genomic zoo” Read more...


SBES WInners UCD Research Images Competition

I can hear you!

by Sebastien Peuchmaille

(Image copyright UCD Research)

Mollusc hunters at Howth

by Katie Murphy, Iarlaith Kirrane, Julia Sigwart and Jon Yearsley

(Image copyright UCD Research)