PhD Integrative Biology

Course Overview The Department of Integrative Biology offers Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees, providing comprehensive graduate training across all levels of biological organization, from molecular to ecological systems. Students engage in advanced, independent thesis research at the forefront of their chosen field, utilizing a network of premier research stations and laboratories. Key Program Highlights Conduct research across diverse biological disciplines including genetics, genomics, evolutionary biology, conservation, ecology, and physiology. Gain hands-on experience at unique field stations like the Malheur Field Station and the Hatfield Marine Science Center. Receive financial support through graduate teaching and research assistantships. Collaborate with prestigious partner institutions including Oregon Health and Science University. Develop professional skills through required teaching assistantships and active participation in the departmental seminar program.