Department of Biology and Biological Engineering

1 January 2015 Chalmers started a new department with world-leading research in the field of biotechnology – Department of Biology and Biological Engineering. The interest in research and education in biotechnology has grown strong in recent years both in Sweden and globally. The Department of Biology and Biological Engineering strengthens Chalmers' position in terms of medical research, development of healthy foods and of sustainable fuels for the future. The department consists of five divisions and is led by Head of department Maria Faresjö.