Departmental Research

Specialty Areas, Groups, and Centers


Groups


Ecology Group

Research in the Ecology, Evolution, and Population Biology Area encompasses a diversity of topics and approaches.Current research projects include several aspects of behavioral ecology, conservation biology, and host-parasite coevolution.

PICES

Improving the scientific understanding of how ecosystems function in the presence of human activity.

PUBAMS

The Purdue University Center for Basic and Applied Membrane Sciences has been conceived to utilize the expertise of fifty-one faculty members, working collaboratively in twelve different areas of basic and applied membrane sciences to improve our basic biochemical and biophysical understanding of membrane sciences, and to develop applications that are important in medicine, physiology, agriculture and engineering.


TMCF

Transgenic Mouse Core Facility The TMCF is a state-of-the-art transgenic mouse core facility that is operated through the Purdue University Cancer Center to serve members of the Purdue University community. In addition to excellent microinjection equipment, the TMCF also contains a dedicated tissue culture laboratory and a strictly maintained barrier containment mouse facility.