Research experience and opportunities are important ways to gain experience in academia and public research. Check out this page for some ways to gain research experience.
Talk to your academic advisor about how research can fit into your academic plan and your ultimate career goals.
Please note that this list is not exhaustive. We recommend researching additional opportunities.
Research by Major
Outside of Department Research Experiences
The departments and programs below are other areas where biology students can apply for research experience. These are the most common but other departments not listed might also accept biology students.
- Chemistry
- Biochemistry
- Environmental Studies
- Geology
- Neuroscience
- Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)
- Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)