Center for Biodiversity Research
Research & Education in Theoretical & Applied Biodiversity Science
Our faculty, staff & students seek to:
• Conduct innovative, world-class research & education programs
• Enhance & expand biodiversity research of all kinds
• Inform & inspire biodiversity awareness, sustainable management & conservation
• Translate biodiversity information to science & society
• Establish relationships with research & education partners & stakeholders worldwide
• Provide an intellectually vibrant community for biodiversity scholars
These activities fall into 3 broadly overlapping focal areas...
Ecology, Evolution & Organismal Biology
Including systematics, physiology, behavior, biological surveys & inventories
Global Change, Education, Agriculture & Urban Environments
Including conservation, sustainability, biodiversity assessment & decision tools, & other applied biodiversity science
Genetics, Genomics & Bioinformatics
Including biodiversity data science, biodiversity informatics, modeling, & other computational biology