The Georgetown Biology Experience

Our biology programs go beyond education in the biological sciences, challenging students to engage with research, societal impact, and themes of inclusion and accessibility.

About Us

The Georgetown Biology Experience

Our biology programs go beyond education in the biological sciences, challenging students to engage with research, societal impact, and themes of inclusion and accessibility.

About Us

Our Academic Ethos

Our programs are designed to provide the finest education in biological principles and their applications.

Our Pedagogy & Learning Goals

Our Programs

Our undergraduate program provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in professional settings, as citizens, and as caretakers of life on Earth. Our graduate program offers students of diverse backgrounds the opportunity to conduct intensive research in the biological sciences and contribute to the broader scientific community.

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Explore Your Interests

Our seminar series has been a token of dedication from faculty and guest speakers that can enrich and can help inspire future biologists.

Our Publications

Our programs are designed to provide the finest education in biological principles and their application.

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Our Dissertations

Explore and examine the breadth of hard work of our students in becoming experts in their careers.

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Biology News

News Archive
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News Story

Ask a Professor: The Science and Ethics of the Dire Wolf 

In a recent installment of Georgetown University’s Ask a Professor series, Dr. Peter Marra Dean of the Earth Commons Institute, Acting Director of the Environmental Justice…

July 9, 2025

News Story

Dr. Janet Mann Featured in Georgetown Magazine for Groundbreaking Dolphin Research 

We are thrilled to share that Dr. Janet Mann, a renowned professor in our Department of Biology, has been featured in the latest issue of Georgetown Magazine for her…

July 9, 2025

News Story

Biology Department Celebrates 2025 Senior Award Recipients

The Department of Biology is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our graduating seniors with this year’s departmental awards and honors. These awards highlight excellence in…

May 16, 2025

Guidance related to COVID-19

The Department of Biology would like to wish you all health and safety during this challenging time.

COVID-19 Resources