You want to know more about the biology of animals, plants, bacteria and viruses. You are curious about the complex web of organisms that thrive in local rivers and forests. You would like to research the causes of modern diseases and their cures.
A biology degree opens doors to a variety of exciting careers – careers that allow you to explore these topics and many more. At Lander University, we will provide you with the scientific foundation and training you’ll need to achieve your professional goals.
Jason Lee
Department Chair
864-388-8360 | jlee@lander.edu | Science Building SC377
Awards are granted annually to outstanding university students from all disciplines during a ceremony each spring.
The following are awards presented by the university's Department of Biology:
Kimberly “Kim” Sipanela, a sophomore medical biology major from Harare, Zimbabwe has been selected the Orientation Leader Rookie of the Year at Lander University.
In the fall of 2023, Lander University’s microbiology students set out to enhance the recipe of Bearcat Brew, a blonde ale that is locally brewed in Uptown Greenwood.
The Lander University College of Science and Mathematics is pleased to announce that five students have been awarded research grants totaling $4,550 from Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta) National Biological Honor Society.