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  • The UCPH Department of Biology (Danish: Biologisk Institut) is a department under the Faculty of Science at University of Copenhagen (UCPH). It is organized in 10 sections and is also involved in a number of research centres. The department offer three BSc and four MSc degree programmes. With 400 employees and 1,800 students, it is the largest department at the faculty. It also operates the Øresund Aquarium in Helsingør.


    History


    On January 1, 2004, the Botanical Institute and Zoological Institute merged into the Department of Biology, while the four museums Botanical Garden, Botanical Museum and Library, Geological Museum and Zoological Museum
    merged as Natural History Museum of Denmark.


    Organisation




    = Sections

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    Biomolecular Sciences
    Cell Biology and Neurobiology
    Cell Biology and Physiology
    Computational and RNA Biology
    Ecology and Evolution
    Freshwater Biology
    Functional Genomics
    Marine Biology
    Microbiology
    Terrestrial Ecology


    = Research centers

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    Research centres hosted by the Department of Biology:

    Centre for Bacterial Stress Response and Persistence (BASP)
    Center for Computational and Applied Transcriptomics (COAT)
    Center for Functional and Comparative Insect Genomics
    Centre for Social Evolution (CSE)
    Danish Archaea Centre (DAC)
    Linderstrøm-Lang Centre for Protein Science
    External research centres:

    Center for Chromosome Stability
    Centre for Permafrost (CENPERM)
    Centre for Lake Restoration (CLEAR)
    P´*olar Science Center


    Location


    Most of the department is based in the University Park, part of University of Copenhagen's North Campus. Buildings used by the department include Copenhagen Biocenter (Ole Maaløes Vej 5), the August Krogh Building (Universitetsparken 13) or the adjacent buildings 1 and 3 (Universitetsparken 15) and the BIO-Aqua building (Building 20, Universitetsparken 4).
    The Marine Biological Laboratory is located in Helsingør. The premises are located in association with the Øresund Aquarium. The complex is located near the city's North Harbour (Strandpromenaden 5) and was adapted to design by Rørbæk og Møller Arkitekter in 2015.


    Programmes


    The department offers the following BSc degree programmes:

    Biology (in Danish)
    Biochemistry (in Danish)
    Molecular Biomedicine (in Danish)
    MSc degrees

    Biology
    Biochemistry
    Molecular Biomedicine
    Bioinformatics


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