Center for Biology and Society
Values
The Center for Biology and Society promotes diversity, inclusion, equity, and justice through what we value, what we do, and who we are.
Mission
The Center for Biology and Society promotes research, education, and engagement related to study of the life sciences and their interconnections with society.
Center News
Carolyn Compton and Sara Brownell Named 2023 Founders' Day Honorees
Congratulations to Carolyn Compton on her Faculty Service Achievement Award and Sara Brownell on her Faculty Teaching Achievement Award. Both will be honored at the 2023 Founders' Day celebration.
From ASU to Global Health Research and Back: Meet Faculty Member Rachel Gur-Arie
ASU Bio & Society grad Rachel Gur-Arie was writing her dissertation on vaccine practices when the COVID-19 pandemic broke out.
Nathaniel Ross named U.S. Rhodes Scholar for 2023
Nathaniel Ross, CBS Undergraduate student is the first ASU Student in over 20 years to be selected as a 2023 Rhodes Scholar. Congratulations, Nathaniel!
Carolyn Compton among top female scientists in the world
For the first time, Research.com has published a list of the top 1,000 female scientists in the world. Carolyn Compton is one of the four faculty at Arizona State University that were recognized.
CBS/Global Futures grad student attends the Global Futures Conference in New York City
​Dina Ziganshina Lienhard, a fifth-year graduate student, attends the Global Futures Conference co-hosted by the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory at Arizona State University and the Earth…
Meet Environmental Ethicist Chris Rojas
Meet new Center faculty member Chris Rojas, Assistant Teaching Professor in life science ethics, specializing in environmental ethics.
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