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Welcome to the Biosciences Department at MSUM!


The Biosciences department is part of the College of Social and Natural Sciences (CSNS). The Biosciences Office is located on the 1st floor of Hagen Hall. Faculty Offices are located on the 4th floor of Hagen Hall. Classrooms and labs are located on both the 1st and 2nd floor of Science Lab and 4th floor of Hagen Hall. 


We offer a Biology B.A. with the option of obtaining an emphasis in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology or Health and Medical Sciences. We also offer a B.S. in Life Science Education and a B.S. in Medical Technology. One of our newest offerings is a B.S. in Biochemistry and Biotechnology with an emphasis in Biological Chemistry or Cellular and Molecular Sciences. Feel free to contact us - one of these programs will be right for you!

Twin Cities Programs at MSUM

Get your Minnesota State University Moorhead bachelor’s degree at a Twin Cities area campus!

For more information go to http://www.mnstate.edu/msumtwincities/


Dr. Ellen Brisch, Chairperson

103B Hagen Hall
Phone:  218-477-5000
Email:  bioldept@mnstate.edu



NEWS


Announcing the 2009 Biosciences Student-Faculty Research Awards Recipients:

Awardees

Jamie Holding Eagle
Amanda Koskela

Project Title

ISSR PCR for population genetic studies of the thallose liverwort, Marchantia inlfexa

Project Advisor

Linda Fuselier


Awardee

Randy Sutrisno

Project Title

The connection between the number of pairs in one aquarium with the area of the bubble nest and the number of eggs in Wild-Betta (Betta Sp.)

Project Advisor

Brian Wisenden


Awardee

Adam Linke

Project Title

The effect of annual/non-Annual life cycles on the egg number - egg size trade off in Killifish

Project Advisor

Brian Wisenden


Awardees

Ashley Horton
Cory Stessen
Susan Bury

Project Title

Movements in adult painted turtles in two Minnesota sloughs

Project Advisor

Donna Stockrham