A Hub of Excellence in Scientific Exploration

Welcome to the Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, a vibrant and dynamic hub of scientific inquiry nestled within the esteemed Faculty of Sciences at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). As a leading academic department, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge in the realms of biology and biotechnology. Our journey is shaped by the confluence of dedicated academics, cutting-edge research, and a commitment to nurturing the next generation of scientific innovators.

Our Heritage: Merging Excellence

Our roots trace back to the fusion of two prestigious institutions – the School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology and the School of Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources. This union has not only broadened our scope but also intensified our commitment to exploring the wonders of the natural world and harnessing the potential of biotechnology.

Our Academic Community: Pioneers of Discovery

At the heart of our department lies an illustrious community comprising more than 50 dedicated academics and researchers. These individuals are not merely educators but pioneers of scientific discovery. They bring their expertise, passion, and dedication to the forefront of research, education, and innovation, driving our department to the forefront of biological and biotechnological exploration.

As you delve deeper into our website, you’ll discover a wealth of information about our faculty, research endeavors, educational programs, and the impactful work we do. Whether you’re a prospective student seeking to embark on an exciting academic journey or a fellow researcher eager to collaborate, we invite you to explore our department and join us in our pursuit of knowledge, innovation, and excellence in the field of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology.