Faculty of Science
Department of Genetics

What is Genetics?

Genetics is the study of the causes and consequences of inherited differences among individuals. It encompasses the molecular, cellular, organismal and populational levels over time spans ranging from a 20-minute bacterial division to 4 billion years of evolution.

Announcements

Course Planning for 2010
- information about studying 2nd & 3rd Year Genetics subjects

Bachelor of Science 2008 & Onwards

Honours 2010 projects available

Master of Science 2010/11 projects available

News

Geneticist wins Nobel Prize

Genetics Department wins Knowledge Transfer Award

Breeding alpacas, starfish seeking refuge - Up Close Podcast with PhD students Felicity Jackling & Kate Naughton

The Effects of Climate Change on Biodiversity - Up Close Podcast with Ary Hoffmann & Michael Kearney

Taxonomy Explained - Up Close Podcast with Belinda Appleton

Regular Seminars will recommence in Semester 1, 2010.

Special Seminars will be posted here.