Department of Biological Sciences' research groups

Research at the Department of Biological Sciences (BIO) at UiB is organised in different research groups. The Department also has a large project portfolio. Around half of the scientific positions at BIO are supported through externally-financed research projects.

• Aquatic Behavioral Ecology (ABE)
• bioCEED - Centre for Excellence in Biology Education
• Cell Stress
• Comparative Developmental Biology
• Deep Sea Biology
• Ecological and Environmental Change Research Group (EECRG)
• Environmental Toxicology
• Evolutionary Ecology (EvoFish)
• Extremophiles and Biotechnology
• Fish Immunology
• Fjord and Coastal Ecology
• LIPIDSTRUCT: LIpids, DIsorder and STRUCTure
• Marine Developmental Biology
• Marine Microbiology
• Nervous System Development
• Nuclear lipids: biomolecular interactions and function
• Sea Lice Research Centre (SLRC)
• Sustainable Fisheries Group
• Theoretical Ecology Group