Research and teaching within the Department of Zoology focuses on all areas and all hierarchical levels of biology, including cell and molecular biology, neurobiology, genetics, organismal biology, ecology, evolution, and behavior.

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Zoology News:

• Congrats to Zoology TA Jesse Miller (Damschen Lab) on being awarded a National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship.
• Congrats to Professor Carol Lee on being selected for a 2012 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award.
• Read about Professor Warren Porter's work on using computer models to predict how animals handle heat and the effects of climate change.
• Read about Professor Emily Stanley's collaboration on an art and science project displayed at the National Science Foundation.
• Read about Professor Warren Porter's recent study on how a metabolic "breathalyzer" can reveal early signs of disease.
• Congrats to Professor Jake Vander Zanden who received the Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award.
• Congrats to Professor Pete McIntyre on his Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering.