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The Department of Biology is a close-knit community of faculty, staff, and students bound by a shared curiosity and respect for the living world.

biology@smcm.edu
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Department Leadership

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Emily F Brownlee

Associate Professor of Biology

Department Chair

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Latest News

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Biology Students Receive Flores Research Grants
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Two SMCM Students Receive Research Grants from Maryland Native Plant Society
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Di Wanamaker '25 Recognized for Biology Research