Program in Biology

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The Program in Biology is made up of two departments: the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department (EEB) and the Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (MCDB) Department. There are eight majors and two minors offered through the Program in Biology (some with other departments' participation). The majors are: Biology; Biology, Health, & Society (BHS); Cellular & Molecular Biomedical Science (CMBS); Ecology, Evolution & Biodiversity (EEB); Microbiology; Molecular, Cellular, & Developmental Biology (MCDB); Neuroscience; and Plant Biology.

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EEB Thesis Defense: Temporal Variation in Functional Traits of Understory Plant Communities Along a Chronosequence in Northern Michigan

Ashley Schuler, Frontiers M.S. Student

2:30 PM
1010 Biological Sciences Building

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EEB Student Thesis Defense: Understanding Shifts in Soil Function Along a Successional Gradient in a Temperate Forest

Brenda Hernandez, Frontiers M.S. Student

10:00 AM
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EEB Student Dissertation Defense - Interactions Between Viruses, Bacterial Hosts, and their Environment

Morgan Lindback, EEB PhD Student

2:00 PM
East Conference Room Rackham Graduate School (Horace H.)

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