Head of the School of Biological and Marine Sciences
School of Biological and Marine Sciences
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6Over 70 academics, 40 technical staff and over 1,200 students
6World class research from internationally renowned researchers
6100% satisfaction on the National Student Survey (NSS, 2019) in several of our courses
 £4.65 million Marine Station with several research boats and diving facilities
6Newly refurbished, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities
The findings have been revealed in research carried out by the University’s School of Biological and Marine Sciences
A study led by the University has uncovered a diverse array of microorganisms within the waters of the popular tourist attraction
The model performs a task that biologists have struggled with for centuries
University of Plymouth researchers have led work which they say highlights the importance of understanding alternative materials
Professor Richard Thompson is named among the most influential people in global health today
The School of Biological and Marine Sciences at the University welcome invitations to participate in outreach events such as talks, short workshops or careers fairs.
School of Biological and Marine Sciences, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom.