Center for Biology and Society

Welcome

Research, collaboration, and activity

The Center for Biology and Society brings together a diverse group of students and faculty who create fascinating projects and are leaders across the university. As a growing center full of commitment, we conduct innovative research and inspire the world.

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Mission

The Center for Biology and Society promotes research, education, and engagement related to study of the life sciences and their interconnections with 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.

News

Center for Biology and Society Alumni Nathaniel Ross named 2025 Luce Scholar

In 2022, he became ASU’s first American Rhodes Scholar in more than 20 years. Now, this Barrett graduate has been awarded a prestigious Luce Scholarship that will provide immersive professional…

Megha Pillai featured as a notable Spring graduate in ASU News!

ASU grad tackles women's health disparities through honors research

12 ASU students share experiences participating in 2025 AAAS Annual meeting

Each year, the Center for Biology and Society and Barrett, The Honors College, co-sponsor ASU students to attend the AAAS conference to compete in the research poster competition.

ASU fire expert Stephen Pyne on learning to live alongside fire

Stephen Pyne is having a busy retirement. On top of caring for chickens, sheep and citrus on his urban farm in Queen Creek, Arizona, the Arizona State University professor emeritus is being called…

ASU student-run podcast shares personal stories from the lives of scientists

Everyone has a story. A new podcast titled "SciChronicles" provides a place for ASU faculty and students in science-related studies to share stories about their personal and professional journeys...
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Private support allows our students to travel, gain professional experience, participate in on-site research, and engage deeply with the ethical and historical implications of emerging biological science.

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