Biology Faculty & Staff
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Back row: (left to right) Dr. Vic Landrum, Dr. Kellis Bayless, Dr. Matt Arterburn, Dr. Andrew Herbig, Dr. Duane Hinton, Dr. John Mullican

Middle row: (left to right) Dr. Ursula Jander, Dr. Susan Bjerke, Dr. Mary McCoy, Ms. Wendy Stafford, Dr. Paul Wagner and Patience

Front row: (left to right) Dr. Lee Boyd, Dr. Tracy Wagner

Not Pictured: Dr. Sharon Ashworth, Dr. Bob Flahart

Welcome to the Department of Biology at Washburn University. We offer broad-based degrees in Biology that prepare undergraduates for going to professional schools, including:

Medical School, Dental School, Optometry School, Pharmacy School, Veterinary School, and others.

Our graduates also attend graduate schools, where they pursue either master's (M.A. or M.S.) degrees or doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees in various subdisciplines of biology, including:

Genetics, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Anatomy, Physiology, Botany, Ecology, Evolution, Animal Behavior, Zoology, and many others.

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Department of Biology faculty members are dedicated to providing you with the knowledge and skills to be successful in your future academic or professional pursuits.

We have a proven track record in preparing our students to achieve at high levels once they graduate from Washburn.

We have a very high acceptance rate for those students applying to medical school.

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So, give Washburn University's Department of Biology serious consideration as you prepare for a career in either biology or a biology-related field!

Please contact us if you have any questions.