{"id":7179,"date":"2018-07-09T10:11:39","date_gmt":"2018-07-09T07:11:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biology.wpnet.upatras.gr\/section-animal\/"},"modified":"2021-12-26T15:12:24","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T12:12:24","slug":"section-animal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biology.upatras.gr\/en\/section-animal\/","title":{"rendered":"Section of Animal Biology"},"content":{"rendered":"

Introduction<\/h1>\n

Main research activities of the Division:<\/p>\n

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  1. Biodiversity and Evolutionary Animal Ecology<\/li>\n
  2. Marine Ecology and Marine Biological Resources Management<\/li>\n
  3. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Pollution<\/li>\n
  4. Animal Physiology, with emphasis on the function of the Nervous System<\/li>\n
  5. Aquaculture<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Active collaboration exists between the research groups of the Division and other groups within the Department of Biology, as well as with researchers from National and International Research Institutes and Universities. The Division includes two decreed Laboratories: (a) the Laboratory of Zoology and (b) the Laboratory of Human & Animal Physiology. The Zoological Museum of the University of Patras operates under its auspices. The faculty and members of the Division participates in the teaching of 4 compulsory and 13 elective\/optional undergraduate courses, as well as of 15 postgraduate courses in the Department of Biology and in Interdepartmental Postgraduate Programmes.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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    Undergraduate courses<\/h1>\n

    <\/i><\/i><\/span>Compulsory courses<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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    Laboratory of Zoology<\/strong><\/p>\n