Organisations at EBC
Departments
There are three different departments at EBC:
Biology Education Centre
The Biology Education Centre (IBG) is the biological section's joint organization for undergraduate education in biology, biotechnology, bioinformatics and environmental science.
The department has a number of educational programs and is also responsible for courses in biology and natural science within the teacher program.
Department of Ecology and Genetics
The Department of Ecology and Genetics conducts research with a focus on the point where ecology, evolution and genomics meet. The interaction between organisms and the environment is studied, often through an evolutionary lens.
The department has four research programs:
Click on the research programs to learn more.
Department of Organismal Biology
The department's focus is on developmental biology, systematics, evolution and physiology of living organisms.
Research program at the department:
- Comparative Physiology
- Environmental Toxicology
- Evolution and Development
- Human Evolution
- Physiological Botany
- Systematic Biology
Read more about the research programs and current research on their websites.
The department also includes SciLifeLab, a collaboration between Karolinska Institutet, KTH, Stockholm University and Uppsala University. Read more about SciLifeLab's research at EBC here: