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.

Director's note

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

Check it out

CBS Scrapbook…

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

Read the article in ASU News and connect to…

Recent Center graduate, Olivia Davis' work featured in ASU News.

ASU postdoc's endangered species tool gets national attention

Ben Hurlbut featured in ASU News

ASU bioethicist argues for changing how novel scientific technologies are regulated

Sara Brownell Featured in ASU News

Sara Brownell honored with Bruce Alberts Award for Science Education from the American Society for Cell Biology

Mars, the Moon, and Myths: A Conversation with Poet and Historian of Science Matt Shindell

Bio and Society grad Matt Shindell discusses his new book about the Moon, his path to the history of science, and finding poetry in the past.

Stephen Pyne featured in History News Network Newsletter

Stephen Pyne discusses the history of fires in the northeastern part of the United States.

First-generation college student dedicates career to improving students' experiences in STEM

Erika Nadile earned PhD after spending much of her life unsure she'd be able to get to college.

Support the Center for Biology and Society

Every gift regardless of size makes an impact.

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.

Support