Texas A&M University, often referred to as A&M or TAMU, is a renowned public research university located in College Station, Texas. Established in 1876 as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, the institution has evolved into one of the largest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
The Department of Biology at Texas A&M University-College Station serves as a dynamic center for scientific discovery and learning. With a history dating back to 1876, it provides a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs, including Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees in Biology, specialized BS options like Molecular and Cell Biology and Microbiology, and Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Biology and Microbiology. The department is committed to equipping students with a robust foundation in biological sciences through challenging coursework and hands-on research experiences, preparing them for successful paths in healthcare, research, education, and various industries. Faculty research covers a wide spectrum from genomics to ecology, supported by modern facilities such as the Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Building and the Bioaquatics Facility, cultivating an active environment for advancing biological understanding.
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