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Developing and applying comparative network biology methods to translate biological knowledge from model species to crop, extracting biological knowledge from large-scale experimental data sets using data integration, comparative sequence and expression analysis, and network biology.

The Biology Department plays a pivotal role in the education of biology students by offering courses in a wide range of biological disciplines, centred around Ecology Evolution Functional Biology Biodiversity. The single Bachelor and various Master’s programmes place the organism in the focus, whether considered as a member of a species (Biodiversity), as an interacting partner with its environment (Ecology), as the result of an evolutionary ...

The Research Unit of Physical Geography develops activities along two main fields:

1. Ice and Climate (contact P. Huybrechts)

2. Volcanology, geomorphology, and natural hazards (contact M. Kervyn)

Ice and Climate

The Ice and Climate research group focuses on the dynamics of glaciers and ice sheets and their interaction with the climatic system. Emphasis is laid on the development and application of ...