Location :: Home >Organization>Education Depatment>Department of Biology

Department of Biology

Our department has set up three majors: Science of Biology (normal), Science of Biology (non-normal) and Biological Technology (non-normal).

We are authorized to grant Ph.D degree for the fields of Botany and Master's degree for Genetics, Cellbiology, Botany and Biology Education. Post-graduates and Ph.D that are taking courses amount to over 100. Graduates in three majors are allowed to continue Master's degree in relative major and others.

The Department of Biology owns one academician, one specially-invited professor, nine professors, 25 associate professors, three tutors of Ph.D and 30 tutors of post-graduate candidates. Young pedagogue aged below 45 all have master's degree or above, including 18 with Ph.D degree and five taking their Ph.D courses now.

There are six majors of Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Ecology, Biochemistry and Ecology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, as well as one Beijing's key project, three university-level projects, one university-level key lab, five research sections and seven graduate labs. In 2002, approval was obtained from Beijing Municipal Education Committee to establish, in our university, a Talent Training Base and Production-Learning-Research Base for Life Science, two bases for post-graduates and regular graduates to be set up jointly by our university and Beijing Agricultural and Forestry Science Institute and Beijing Zoo. The lab and research section enjoy a total area of 2400 square meters.

The teachers, area of labs, facilities and conditions as well as advanced apparatuses and devices can fully meet the needs in teaching and scientific research of various specialties.