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Department of Biology

From molecules to ecosystems, biology is at the forefront of understanding and enhancing our world. The Department of Biology at Georgian Court University brings learning about this discipline to life in a hands-on, relevant way.

About

Courses within the Department of Biology incorporate learning about biological organization, laboratory use, scientific writing, and independent research. You’ll work very closely with our top-notch team of faculty members to ensure that you grasp coursework and understand how it translates into real-world applications. Countless opportunities for service learning exist along the way, as do opportunities to apply the university’s signature Mercy core values.

Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in medicine, health care, dentistry, physical therapy, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, environmental, and veterinary fields, to name a few. The foundations imparted here are a strong starting point, and our team is dedicated to ensuring its programs truly benefit each student.

Undergraduate Programs

Full-time Faculty​

Brunella Bowditch

Brunella Bowditch, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology
School of Arts & Sciences
Jeffries Hall (202)
bbowditch@georgian.edu
732-987-2377

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Carolyn Bergman

Carolyn A. Bergman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor & Chair of Biology
School of Arts & Sciences
Jeffries Hall (203)
cbergman@georgian.edu
732-987-2372

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Jean Parry

Jean Parry, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
School of Arts & Sciences
Jeffries Hall (136)
jparry@georgian.edu
732-987-2370

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Jessica Lisa

Jessica A. Lisa, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Biology
School of Arts & Sciences
Jeffries Hall
jlisa@georgian.edu

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Louise Wootton

Louise S. Wootton, Ph.D.

Professor
School of Arts & Sciences
Jeffries Hall (201)
lwootton@georgian.edu
732-987-2349

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