Centers for Instruction & Research

The various Centers affiliated with Integrative Biology are more than just research facilities.

These facilities are important elements of our teaching program and are places for developing new techniques and approaches for research and instruction. They are places for collaboration and innovation.

We invite you to learn more about the research and instructional Centers affiliated with the Department:

California Biodiversity Center

Center for Interdisciplinary Bio-inspiration in Education and Research (CIBER)

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Center for Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry

Human Evolution Research Center

Museums & Collections

Some of the best museums in the country are located on the Berkeley campus and are facilities in which faculty and students of Integrative Biology are able to conduct research.

These research museums house specimens from various scientific disciplines, including zoology, paleontology, botany, and entymology.

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Berkeley Natural History Museums Consortium

The BNHM consortium is comprised of six member museums and eight field stations. Many IB faculty and students are affiliated with the BNHM members.

The consortium was formed to collaborate on a number of different projects, including education and outreach, and targeted research projects. IB students have been active participants in the outreach project, Exploring California Biodiversity.

For more information, visit the BNHM website.