The University of Miami (UM, UMiami, Miami, U of M, and The U) is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida. It was founded in 1925 by a group of civic leaders and educators, including industrialists George E. Merrick and John S. Collins. The university's first president was Bowman Foster Ashe, who served from 1925 to 1941.
The Department of Biology at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, United States, is a vibrant center for exploring the intricate nature of life through research and education. It brings together a diverse community of faculty, students, and researchers passionate about biological discovery. The department offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and graduate programs tailored to diverse interests and career goals, providing students with a strong foundation in core biological principles while allowing for specialization in areas like marine biology, cell and molecular biology, ecology, evolution, and neuroscience. Research spans a broad spectrum, addressing fundamental questions and global challenges in fields such as biodiversity, global change, development, disease, and species interactions. This dynamic environment prepares graduates for impactful careers in research, healthcare, conservation, education, and biotechnology.
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