Department of Biology

The Department of Biology at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland, has a strong commitment to provide an outstanding research environment in life sciences with strong dedication for excellent teaching. We aim to equip our students with the best knowledge to cope with the current global challenges. 

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ECOLOGY

Wildlife trade increases pathogen transmission

A study conducted at the University of Lausanne's Department of Ecology and Evolution and the University of Fribourg, led by Jérôme Gippet, lead author and Post-doc in the Bacher Group, quantifies the…

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Women in Science: Three Generations Share Their Stories

At the University of Fribourg, women make up a large majority of the student body (67.5% in 2025). However, when looking at the professorial staff, the picture changes: women remain underrepresented, particularly…

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Urbaines et follement diverses

Découvrez l'article de Stéphanie Morelon et Yann Fragnière publié dans Universitas, le magazine de l’Université de Fribourg.

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